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Team ASE Podcast
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Team ASE podcast was created for automotive technicians, shop owners, automotive instructors and industry supporters. It's also for those thinking about a career in the automotive industry. The Team ASE podcast talks about the importance and opportunities of STEM careers and technical education, technical information and the value of ASE certification and ASE Education Foundation accreditation to the industry and the consumers we serve.
It takes a team to build the future, and with every bi-monthly episode, the Team ASE podcast will introduce you to those individuals whose passion and dedication make them part of Team ASE. The work they do to support and improve the automotive service industry doesn't just help them make a living, it helps them make a difference! If you want to know more about how we're working to improve the professionalism, technical knowledge and career opportunities for automotive professionals everywhere, the Team ASE podcast is for you!
Team ASE Podcast
Learning Opportunities
The ASE Education Foundation Instructor Conference is the largest dedicated CTE learning opportunity in the nation. None of it would be possible without the support of the industry partners who show their commitment by providing the technical talent, training, and support to keep CTE instructors nationwide on the cutting edge of rapidly advancing automotive technology. The Team ASE Podcast series recognizes that support and commitment by spotlighting some of the training available to those instructors at the 2024 conference that continues to improve and advance the knowledge and skills of those charged with the responsibility of preparing tomorrow’s technicians.
In this episode of the Team ASE podcast, we talk with Gary Uyematsu, National Technical Training Manager at BMW Group University. Hear all about it as we talk with Gary about:
· His background in the automotive industry and time as an instructor.
· The latest in remote diagnostics with BMW vehicles.
· BMW’s progress on autonomous driving.
· The new aluminum-carbon body structures.
· New repair processes for carbon fiber body components.
· The carbon repair technology BMW uses.
· The evolving skill sets necessary for collision technicians.
· BMW’s commitment to the educational community.
· How BMW works with the Adopt-A-School program.
· BMW’s STEP program and Youth Initiative.
· The BMW career path.
For more information on ASE and automotive careers, visit the website at www.ase.com