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TIA to Resume Training Classes in Second Half of 2020

  • Release Date: June 16, 2020

BOWIE, Md. – After canceling several training courses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tire Industry Association (TIA) will resume Automotive Tire Service (ATS), Commercial Tire Service (CTS), Earthmover Tire Service (ETS) and Farm Tire Service (FTS) training courses starting in July 2020.

The class schedules are listed below:

Adv. Hands-On ETS July 21-23 in Garner, Iowa
Adv. Hands-On FTS Aug 11-13 in Garner, Iowa

The courses will provide students with comprehensive hands-on training using a service truck, hydraulic tools and a variety of equipment that can aid them in servicing tires.

Certified ETS Instructor Class Aug. 3-7 in Garner, Iowa

This course combines classroom and hands-on training and will certify attendees as instructors so they can return to their shops and certify their technicians at the 300 Level.

Certified CTS Instructor Class Sept. 15-18 in Garner, Iowa
Certified CTS Instructor Class Dec. 8-11 in Tampa, Fla.

These four-day classes cover all aspects of medium/heavy truck tire service and teach attendees how to instruct a 300-Level Certified Technician Course in the field.

Certified ATS Instructor Class Dec. 8-11 in Detroit

The course will provide in-depth and comprehensive instruction on the recommended procedures for servicing modern automobiles and light trucks. Those who pass will be qualified to teach the 300-Level Certified ATS Technician Course in the field.

To register online, visit https://www.tireindustry.org/training/upcoming-classes/ and select the applicable training program. For more information, contact Christine Hoogenboom / 1.800.876.8372 x 106.