Here Is What I’m Doing For In House Training [FTR 092]
Episode 92 •
28th June 2024 • Remarkable Results Radio Podcast • Carm Capriotto, AAP
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Tom Petty discusses the critical importance of technical training in the automotive industry. By addressing the skills gap, developing young talent, investing in continuous training, and embracing technological advancements, the industry can ensure a skilled and competent workforce ready to tackle the challenges of modern automotive technology.
Tom Petty, Petty Motorworks, Waretown, NJ. Tom's previous episodes HERE
Show Notes
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- The importance of technical training (00:00:06) Tom Petty emphasizes the need for shop owners to be engaged in creating a culture of technical training.
- The changing automotive industry (00:00:27) The automotive industry is rapidly evolving, and in-house training and mentorship are crucial for staying competitive.
- Cultivating young talent (00:02:18) Establishing apprentice programs and developing young individuals with the right skills and attitude for the automotive industry.
- Building a supportive network (00:05:12) The importance of collaboration and support among local automotive shops to develop and nurture young talent.
- Identifying and nurturing talent (00:07:21) Recognizing individuals with basic skill sets and natural aptitude and cultivating them into valuable technicians.
- Challenges in the industry (00:08:51) The industry's failure to focus on education and talent development leading to frustration and departure of potential talent.
