I-CAR had a discussion on the new Mixed Attachment Methods course launching in 2026.
In November’s episode of Repairers Realm, the I-CAR team introduced the new Mixed Attachment Methods course launching in 2026. Designed to replace the Steel Sectioning Recertification, this course evaluates technicians' proficiency of the attachment methods used for steel parts in modern vehicle construction. The I-CAR team and subject matter experts discussed the purpose behind the course, what students can expect, and share helpful tips to ensure success.
Questions answered in this episode:
- Who should take this course?
- What is needed at the shop?
- What are the expectations for hands-on testing?
- What are the instructor checkpoints?
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