Tire Industry Association Adds Training Date to ATS Tour

TIA Adds Training Date to ATS Tour

TireIndustryAssociationThe Tire Industry Association added an additional date to its Certified Automotive Training Service (ATS) Instructor class tour.

The additional course will be hosted in Seattle from Oct. 13 through 16 at Green River Community College.

The Certified ATS Instructor Program is a four-day in-depth classroom and hands-on class that industry professionals must successfully complete in order to train technicians to prepare them for certification, according to TIA.

Certified ATS includes safety guidelines and step-by-step procedures for all aspects of passenger and light truck tire service, including wheel installation with the proper torque and tire repair. It also includes a full day of instruction on tire pressure monitoring systems so technicians have a thorough understanding of the requirements for the most popular domestic and import vehicles.

To register, visit tireindustry.org.

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