Bowie, Md. – The deadline to register for the Tire Industry Association (TIA)’s Basic Farm Tire Service (FTS) training class is August 1, 2015. The class will be held Sept. 1 - 3, 2015 in Gothenburg, Neb. and will run from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. each day.
Basic Farm Tire Service is a minimum skills training and certificate program that outlines and explains the guidelines for servicing farm, agriculture and construction tire and wheel assemblies. Participants will learn step-by-step procedures for demounting, mounting and inflating, single, duel and 3-piece assemblies in addition to service truck operation and liquid ballast installation/removal.
Tuition is $495 for 1 or 2 attendees. Companies sending 3 or more participants will receive a discounted rate of $445 per student. Attendees who successfully complete the 3-day class will receive a Certificate of Completion.
To download a registration form, please visit www.tireindustry.org/training. For information, contact Chris Hoogenboom at choogenboom@tireindustry.org or 1-800-876-8372, ext. 106.