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AMi Launches New Online Courses

North Richland Hills, Texas, January 26, 2017 ­— The Automotive Management Institute (AMi), the industry’s leading nonprofit provider and collaborator of administration and management education for automotive collision and mechanical service repair professionals, announced the addition of several new online courses for the collision repair segment.  These newly released courses provide credit toward the organization’s Collsion Repair Segment certificates and professional designations.  These include the following:

  • Customer Service Certificate
  • Accredited Automotive Office Manager (AAOM) professional designation  
  • Accredited Automotive Manager (AAM) professional designation
  • Accredited Master Automotive Manager (AMAM)  professional designation
  • Soon to be released Accredited Collison-Repair Estimator (ACE) and Accredited Master Collision-Repair Estimator (AMCE) professional designations.

The new online courses include:

  • Frank Terlep’s How to Market, Sell and Service Today’s “Connected Customer”
  • Daren Fristoe’s Effective Interviewing Techniques 
  • Daren’s Fristoe’s Managing Conflict
  • Steve Beck’s Time Management

These courses become part of a growing list of over 100 online courses hosted by the Automotive Management Institute’s “MyAMi” Learning Management System. The rather extensive catalog of online courses include course content from other well-known industry professionals such as Mike Anderson, Mike Cassata, Mark Claypool and Frank LaViola. In addition to online courses, AMi recognizes over 250 live instructor-led courses being taught across North America for AMi credits.  

To access online courses, simply go to www.amionline.org, click the “MyAMi” login button and set up a professional profile account.  Once choosing your industry segment and certificate or designation to pursue the online system will create your personal home page, highlighting what courses are available as well as historical AMi training credits you may have received.

AMi was established in 1989 to answer the demand for continuing education and industry-accepted recognition programs tailored specifically for the business needs of the automotive service and repair industry. To date, AMi programs have attracted more than 250,000 enrollments throughout North America. AMi is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) educational foundation, to which tax-deductible contributions may be made. For more information about the Institute, its curriculum or methods of donations, please contact AMi at (817) 514-2929, email at  [email protected], or visit the AMI website at www.AMionline.org

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