Aftermarket February 2023

62 AFTERMARKET FEBRUARY 2023 TRAINING www.aftermarketonline.net The RMI Academy of Automotive Skills is opening a new training site in Cheltenham, with courses set to run from February. Commenting on the new site, RMI Director Stuart James observed: “As the UK’s leading automotive trade body, we are delighted to be opening our fifth academy in our mission to ensure that all garages can access high quality, affordable training to grow their business, upskill their staff and improve the skills shortage in our industry. “Our new Cheltenham site will act as a leading automotive training hub, with excellent road and rail links to South Wales, the West Midlands and South West. We look forward to supporting many more local garages and technicians with top quality training and development opportunities, including a range of hybrid and electric vehicle courses to help prepare for the increasing number of high voltage cars on our roads.” RMI Academy sites are already running Runcorn, Southam, Lincoln and Winchester, with training open to all garages in the motor trade. Preferential course prices are available for RMI members. For more information, visit: www.RMItrainingAcademy.co.uk MAHLE Aftermarket added to OESAA Academy Live line-up MAHLE Aftermarket are taking part in 2023’s OESAA Academy Live events, having recently joined the organisation. MAHLE Aftermarket Quality and Technical Manager Alan Povey covered filtration and the importance of servicing at Lincoln College on 13 and 14 January. Coming up at Castleford College on 24 and 25 February, he will discuss thermal management. OESAA Chairman Nigel Morgan added: “Our vision of OESAA Academy Live and the future of the organisation, whereby we support automotive professionals with current, vital technical and business resources, as well as being the launchpad for the next generation, is inspiring our members.” For more information visit: www.oe-suppliers.org/ oesaa-academy-live-register- RMI Academy opens new Cheltenham site