Thursday

Doors open at 8 AM for Career Fair

Conference Reception Dinner at 7 PM – By invite only

Friday

8 AM – Noon

Assured Performance Training Class

12:30 – 2:30 PM

Dave Luehr – Elite Body Shop Solutions – The Power of SOP’s

3 PM – 5:00 PM

• Vendor room opens
• Richard & Sam Valenzuela – National Autobody Research – Using BillableGenie to get paid for more procedures at better rates
• Ken Bertholf – PPG Industries – Paint Shop Problems

5:30 PM – 6:15 PM

Jennifer Jarzembowski – PPG Industries – The Evolving World of OEM Certification

8 PM – 10:00 PM

Mark Olson – Veco Experts – The Bullet Proof File

Saturday

Doors open at 9 AM

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

• Billy Walkowiak – Collision Safety Consultants – Quality Control and the importance of post repair inspections. Overview of Diminished value
• Dave Luehr – Elite Body Shop Solutions – The Power of SOP’s

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

• David Smith – Auto Damage Experts – Performing a Thorough and Workmanlike Repair
• Peter Tagliapietra – NuGen IT – The Future of DRP, is there one?

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

• Mark Olson – Veco Experts – OEM Round Table
• Keith Manich – Automotive Training Institute – Building a Successful Collision Repair Apprenticeship program

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

• Pete Tagliapietra and Michael Bradshaw – SCRS Blueprinting Optimization Tool

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Erica Eversman – Automotive Education & Liability – Responsibility & Liability