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Automotive Technical Training Events

Auto Mechanical Training Led by ASE-Certified Instructors

Our nationwide automotive technical training events in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico are created for working service professionals to stay ahead in the automotive industry. Our events catalog includes special in-person technical training led by industry experts, providing hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge to keep working professionals updated with the latest advancements. Whether you're looking for beginner auto mechanical training or specific in-person training events, we have resources tailored to your needs.

Understanding and Diagnosing Heavy Duty Air Conditioning - Hands-On Training
Jun
10
to Jun 11

Understanding and Diagnosing Heavy Duty Air Conditioning - Hands-On Training

8:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m. EST | Tonawanda, NY

This in-person course covers proper procedures for recovering, evacuating, recharging and recycling A/C system refrigerant beyond minimum certification requirements. This course also covers diagnostics and repair of air conditioning systems in today’s heavy duty vehicles.

Includes MACS certification in R134a and R1234yf

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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Live Webinar - Heavy Duty Emissions
Jun
24

Live Webinar - Heavy Duty Emissions

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST | Live Webinar

This 2 hour paid for webinar will cover HD insight to emission components. Emission reduction and the components use to achieve proper emission levels. Key components in emission systems and how they work. Understanding how the systems work that help with diagnosing emission related issues. Real world diagnostics to repair issues.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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Live Webinar - The Future of Alternative Propulsion Systems in Automotive Applications (Eastern)
Jun
25

Live Webinar - The Future of Alternative Propulsion Systems in Automotive Applications (Eastern)

Live Webinar: 7:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m. | Eastern Time Zone

Join Dorman Training Center's Pete Meier for an insightful webinar that delves into the rapidly evolving landscape of alternative propulsion systems in the automotive industry. As electric vehicles (EVs), hybrids, and fuel cell technologies gain traction, understanding their implications for aftermarket service and repair becomes crucial for industry professionals.

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Live Webinar - The Future of Alternative Propulsion Systems in Automotive Applications (Pacific)
Jun
25

Live Webinar - The Future of Alternative Propulsion Systems in Automotive Applications (Pacific)

Live Webinar: 7:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m. | Pacific Time Zone

Join Dorman Training Center's Pete Meier for an insightful webinar that delves into the rapidly evolving landscape of alternative propulsion systems in the automotive industry. As electric vehicles (EVs), hybrids, and fuel cell technologies gain traction, understanding their implications for aftermarket service and repair becomes crucial for industry professionals.

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The eSCAN Scan Tool From A to Z
Jul
23

The eSCAN Scan Tool From A to Z

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging training class on using the eSCAN scan tool to diagnose automotive driveability issues, MIL light concerns and engine performance complaints. This four hour hands-on session is designed for professional automotive technicians who either already own the eSCAN or are considering its purchase.

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Advanced Automotive Lab Scopes (Part 1) - Joliet, IL
Jul
29

Advanced Automotive Lab Scopes (Part 1) - Joliet, IL

Sign-in and food: 5:30 p.m. Central | Training: 6:00 p.m.—10:00 p.m. Central

In the first part of this series, students will learn how to unlock the power of their digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). Whether you have never used a scope, have just begun to explore what it can do, or have been using it routinely, this class will help you move to the next level of competency.

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Advanced Automotive Lab Scopes (Part 1) - Joliet, IL
Aug
5

Advanced Automotive Lab Scopes (Part 1) - Joliet, IL

Sign-in and food: 5:30 p.m. Central | Training: 6:00 p.m.—10:00 p.m. Central

In the first part of this series, students will learn how to unlock the power of their digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). Whether you have never used a scope, have just begun to explore what it can do, or have been using it routinely, this class will help you move to the next level of competency.

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Free Webinar - Heavy Duty Meter Usage
May
28

Free Webinar - Heavy Duty Meter Usage

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST | Free Live Webinar

In this webinar we will cover how to use the DVOM / meter to test ohms, volts and amps. Meter descriptions, what the symbols mean and when to use the selected range. There will be live demonstrations of how to use the meter on circuits.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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Hands-On Training - Understanding and Diagnosing Heavy Duty Air Conditioning
May
20
to May 21

Hands-On Training - Understanding and Diagnosing Heavy Duty Air Conditioning

8:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m. EST | Tonawanda, NY

This in-person course covers proper procedures for recovering, evacuating, recharging and recycling A/C system refrigerant beyond minimum certification requirements. This course also covers diagnostics and repair of air conditioning systems in today’s heavy duty vehicles.

Includes MACS certification in R134a and R1234yf

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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Advanced Automotive Lab Scopes (Part 1)
May
14

Advanced Automotive Lab Scopes (Part 1)

Sign-in and food: 5:30 p.m. Central | Training: 6:00 p.m.—10:00 p.m. Central

In the first part of this series, students will learn how to unlock the power of their digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). Whether you have never used a scope, have just begun to explore what it can do, or have been using it routinely, this class will help you move to the next level of competency.

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Hands-On - Automotive Electronics - Meter & Voltage Drop Testing
May
8

Hands-On - Automotive Electronics - Meter & Voltage Drop Testing

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Bolingbrook, IL | Hands-On

Join us for an essential training class on the use of the automotive digital multimeter and the voltage drop testing method, tailored for both aspiring and experienced automotive technicians. This hands-on course will guide you through the fundamental functions of a digital multimeter, including how to measure voltage, current, and resistance accurately. You will learn to navigate the various settings and features of the multimeter, ensuring you can perform precise measurements in a workshop environment.

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The eSCAN Scan Tool From A to Z
May
7

The eSCAN Scan Tool From A to Z

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EDT | Mahopac NY | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging training class on using the eSCAN scan tool to diagnose automotive driveability issues, MIL light concerns and engine performance complaints. This four hour hands-on session is designed for professional automotive technicians who either already own the eSCAN or are considering its purchase.

Throughout the class, participants will learn how to navigate the various features of the eSCAN scan tool, including live data streaming, fault code retrieval and enhanced diagnostic capabilities. Our experienced instructors will provide practical demonstrations and real-world scenarios, ensuring you gain confidence in utilizing the tool to its fullest potential.

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HD Lunch & Learn - HD Steering Systems: Essential Maintenance, Service and Repair
Apr
24

HD Lunch & Learn - HD Steering Systems: Essential Maintenance, Service and Repair

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST | Free Live Webinar

This course focuses on the critical role of heavy duty steering systems in vehicle safety and compliance. This session covers system and component descriptions, regulatory requirements and best practices for fleet managers and technicians.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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How to Use Your Snap-On Lab Scope
Apr
23

How to Use Your Snap-On Lab Scope

Live Webinar: 7:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m. EST

In this course, technicians will learn how to use a Snap-On lab scope for diagnostics and repairs. The class covers essentials like time, voltage and trigger setup to capture major automotive signals, along with live demonstrations of sensor testing.

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DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Ft Myers, FL
Apr
15

DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Ft Myers, FL

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Ft Myers, FL | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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From Codes to Clarity: Navigating the EScan for Performance Diagnostics
Mar
13

From Codes to Clarity: Navigating the EScan for Performance Diagnostics

5:30—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging training class on effectively using the EScan scan tool to diagnose automotive drivability issues, Check Engine light concerns, and engine performance complaints. This hands-on session is designed for professional automotive technicians who already own the EScan, as well as those who are considering adding this tool to their diagnostic arsenal, and who want to enhance their diagnostic skills and streamline their troubleshooting process

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Hands-on: DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Joliet, IL
Feb
26

Hands-on: DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Joliet, IL

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Joliet IL | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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HD Lunch & Learn - CMV Suspensions From A-Z
Feb
26

HD Lunch & Learn - CMV Suspensions From A-Z

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST | Free Live Webinar

Enroll in our free Lunch and Learn webinar “CMV Suspensions From A-Z" This course will cover various suspensions, such as spring and air spring types. This includes descriptions, tips and case studies.

There is no such a thing as a simple suspension system. Suspensions play a crucial role in maintaining vehicle performance, integrity and driver comfort.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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LIVE WEBINAR PPV:  Solving The Mystery Of Voltage Drop Testing
Feb
18

LIVE WEBINAR PPV: Solving The Mystery Of Voltage Drop Testing

LIVE PPV WEBINAR: 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Join us for an in-depth pay-per-view automotive training webinar titled "Ignition Systems A to Z," tailored for automotive technicians eager to expand their knowledge of ignition systems. This comprehensive session covers the different types of automotive ignition systems, including conventional, distributor-less ignition systems (DIS), and coil-on-plug (COP) setups.

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Hands-on: Automotive Multimeter Bootcamp: Voltage Drop and Beyond - Mahopac, NY
Feb
18

Hands-on: Automotive Multimeter Bootcamp: Voltage Drop and Beyond - Mahopac, NY

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Mahopac, NY | Hands-On

Join us for an essential training class on the use of the automotive digital multimeter and the voltage drop testing method, tailored for both aspiring and experienced automotive technicians. This hands-on course will guide you through the fundamental functions of a digital multimeter, including how to measure voltage, current, and resistance accurately. You will learn to navigate the various settings and features of the multimeter, ensuring you can perform precise measurements in a workshop environment.

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Hands-on:  DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Lansdale, PA
Feb
18

Hands-on: DSO Fundamentals: Elevate Your Automotive Diagnostic Skills - Lansdale, PA

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles
Feb
4
to Feb 6

Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles

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5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Glen Ellyn, IL | Hands-On

In this course, build useful electronic skills for diagnosing and repairing late-model vehicles. Technicians will learn about circuits and circuit testing, opens, shorts, voltage drops, relay testing, DVOM usage, lab scope/graphing meter usage, sensors and actuators.

Note: This is a three-day class

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Hands on Lab Scope - Mahopac, New York
Jan
23

Hands on Lab Scope - Mahopac, New York

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Mahopac, NY | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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Hands on Lab Scope - Tampa, Florida
Jan
22

Hands on Lab Scope - Tampa, Florida

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Tampa, FL | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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HD Lunch & Learn - Hoses, Lines and Fittings - What You Need To Know
Jan
22

HD Lunch & Learn - Hoses, Lines and Fittings - What You Need To Know

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST | Free Live Webinar

Enroll in our free Lunch and Learn webinar covering Hoses, Lines, and Fittings: "What You Need to Know." This course is designed for technicians, fleet managers, and anyone involved in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty vehicles. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the regulations governing hoses, lines, and fittings, including the standards set by industry authorities.

Dorman Training Center in partnership with Dayton Parts

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Lunch & Learn: Snap On - The Big Red Scan Tool
Jan
21

Lunch & Learn: Snap On - The Big Red Scan Tool

Free Live Webinar: 12:00 p.m.—1:00 p.m. EST

Join us for an informative automotive training webinar featuring the Snap-On Zeus scan tool, designed for technicians eager to enhance their diagnostic capabilities. This interactive session will provide a comprehensive overview of the Zeus scan tool's features, showcasing its advanced functionalities that streamline the diagnostic process.

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Automotive Electronics - Meter & Voltage Drop Testing
Jan
16

Automotive Electronics - Meter & Voltage Drop Testing

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Tampa, FL | Hands-On

Join us for an essential training class on the use of the automotive digital multimeter and the voltage drop testing method, tailored for both aspiring and experienced automotive technicians. This hands-on course will guide you through the fundamental functions of a digital multimeter, including how to measure voltage, current, and resistance accurately. You will learn to navigate the various settings and features of the multimeter, ensuring you can perform precise measurements in a workshop environment.

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Automotive Lab Scopes
Jan
16

Automotive Lab Scopes

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Crown Point IN | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging and comprehensive class on mastering the automotive digital storage oscilloscope (DSO). This hands-on training is designed for automotive technicians looking to enhance their diagnostic skills. You will learn the fundamental principles of oscilloscopes, including how to set up and operate a DSO effectively. The curriculum covers essential topics such as signal waveform analysis, voltage and current measurements, and the various triggering techniques that allow for precise data capture.

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Automotive Electronics - Meter And Voltage Drop Testing
Jan
15

Automotive Electronics - Meter And Voltage Drop Testing

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an essential training class on the use of the automotive digital multimeter and the voltage drop testing method, tailored for both aspiring and experienced automotive technicians. This hands-on course will guide you through the fundamental functions of a digital multimeter, including how to measure voltage, current, and resistance accurately.

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Utilizing The EScan Scan Tool
Jan
15

Utilizing The EScan Scan Tool

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. CST | Crown Point, IN | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging training class on effectively using the EScan scan tool to diagnose automotive drivability issues, Check Engine light concerns, and engine performance complaints. This hands-on session is designed for professional automotive technicians who already own the EScan, as well as those who are considering adding this tool to their diagnostic arsenal, and who want to enhance their diagnostic skills and streamline their troubleshooting processes.

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Utilizing The EScan Scan Tool
Jan
14

Utilizing The EScan Scan Tool

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Lansdale, PA | Hands-On

Join us for an engaging training class on effectively using the EScan scan tool to diagnose automotive drivability issues, Check Engine light concerns, and engine performance complaints. This hands-on session is designed for professional automotive technicians who already own the EScan, as well as those who are considering adding this tool to their diagnostic arsenal, and who want to enhance their diagnostic skills and streamline their troubleshooting processes.

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Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles
Jan
8
to Jan 10

Automotive Electronics for Today’s Vehicles

5:30 p.m.—10:00 p.m. EST | Mahopac, NY | Hands-On

In this course, build useful electronic skills for diagnosing and repairing late-model vehicles. Technicians will learn about circuits and circuit testing, opens, shorts, voltage drops, relay testing, DVOM usage, lab scope/graphing meter usage, sensors and actuators.

Note: This is a three-day class

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