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SUMMARY:Dave Luehr's Body Shop Success Roadmap
DESCRIPTION:Don’t leave your business success to chance in 2026! \nIf you’re tired of hustling harder every year but still feeling stuck\, this 1-day Body Shop\nSuccess Roadmap Workshop is where everything changes. Dave Luehr is bringing\nyou the same tried-and-true principles the top-performing collision shops use every\nday—his Five Pillars of Success framework—and will help you turn them into a\ncustomized\, actionable plan for your shop. No theory. No fluff. Just a clear blueprint to\nhelp you control your numbers\, lead your team with confidence\, create raving-fan\ncustomers\, streamline your operations\, and finally build the freedom-filled business\nyou’ve worked so hard for. \nWalk away with a custom\, comprehensive plan for your shop’s success!\n Identify your Unique Selling Proposition\n Create your Vision & Mission Statements\n Financial Plan with Monthly Goals: Unlock the keys to profitability and build a\nfinancial strategy that ensures steady\, sustainable growth.\n Cultural Performance Plan: Transform your workplace into a high-performing\,\nmotivated team environment that drives success every day.\n Customer Experience & Marketing Plan: Create exceptional customer\nexperiences that keep clients coming back while using cutting-edge marketing to\nstand out.\n Process Improvement Plan: Streamline your operations to maximize efficiency\nand deliver consistent\, high-quality results faster than ever. \n Risk Management Plan: Identify potential risks and implement smart strategies to\nprotect your business and future-proof your success. \nSeats are limited—if you’re ready to stop guessing and start leading with a proven\nroadmap\, this workshop is for you. \nTESTIMONIALS:\n Very beneficial training! This class will pay for itself within the first week if you\nimplement your action plan.  LOGAN SCOTT  |  J & A Innovations\n Excellent\, forward thinking collision material that was fun to learn!  DAWN\nWHEELER  |  Andy Mohr Collision Plainfield\n This was a very informative workshop that covers many key topics to improve the\nworkflow in every department of the shop.  CHRISTOPHER TALLANT  |\nPrecision Autobody \nDAVE’S BIO:\nMEET YOUR TRAINER\, DAVE LUEHR… Founder & CEO\, Elite Body Shop\nSolutions\nI’ve been obsessed with body shop production since 1992\, when I discovered the\nTheory of Constraints in The Goal. Since then\, I’ve combined TOC with the Toyota\nProduction System to help shops achieve world-class throughput\, profitability\, and\nconsistency. I teach the strategies that actually work in the real world—simple\, practical\,\nand ready to put into action in your shop from day one.
URL:https://www.absap.com/event/dave-luehrs-body-shop-success-roadmap/
LOCATION:ABSAP Training Center\, 6 Pullman Street\, Worcester\, MA\, 01613\, United States
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SUMMARY:Estimating For a Safe and Proper Repair presented by CollisionHub
DESCRIPTION:Estimating for OEM-Correct Repairs\nWriting Bulletproof Repair Plans with Confidence\n📍 ABSAP Training Center📅 April 28\, 2026🎯 Designed for Estimators & Repair Planners \n\nWhy This Class Matters\nThe goal of repair planning is simple — write a thorough\, accurate damage analysis based on OEM repair procedures that protects your shop\, your technicians\, and your customers. \nIn this course\, attendees will learn a proven\, repeatable approach to writing safe\, compliant\, and defensible repair plans — while reducing liability and strengthening conversations with third-party payers. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n✔ How to create repair plans rooted in OEM repair procedures✔ How to properly conduct and document:• OE safety inspections• Steering column inspections• Seat belt inspections• Pre- and post-repair scans \n✔ How to research\, identify\, and document damage in a way that:• Supports reimbursement• Reduces risk and liability• Strengthens insurer discussions \n✔ Proven techniques for justifying:• Repair vs. replace decisions• Part type selection• Refinish operations \n\nWe’ll Also Cover\n🔹 Key considerations when replacing components\, including:• Non-reusable parts• Adjacent panel damage• OEM-required procedures \n🔹 How to present a bulletproof repair file for scan reimbursement \n🔹 How to analyze exterior and structural damage\, including:• Modern vehicle materials• Repair limitations• Safety implications \n\nWho Should Attend\n✔ Estimators✔ Repair planners✔ Anyone responsible for writing or reviewing repair plans \n\nLeave With\n✅ Clear\, compliant estimating processes✅ Stronger documentation for insurer conversations✅ Reduced liability exposure✅ Increased confidence in OEM-correct repair planning
URL:https://www.absap.com/event/estimating-for-a-safe-and-proper-repair-presented-by-collisionhub/
LOCATION:ABSAP Training Center\, 6 Pullman Street\, Worcester\, MA\, 01613\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T090000
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SUMMARY:VT Estimating For a Safe and Proper Repair presented by CollisionHub
DESCRIPTION:Estimating for OEM-Correct Repairs\nWriting Bulletproof Repair Plans with Confidence\n📍 ABSAP Training Center📅 April 29\, 2026🎯 Designed for Estimators & Repair Planners \n\nWhy This Class Matters\nThe goal of repair planning is simple — write a thorough\, accurate damage analysis based on OEM repair procedures that protects your shop\, your technicians\, and your customers. \nIn this course\, attendees will learn a proven\, repeatable approach to writing safe\, compliant\, and defensible repair plans — while reducing liability and strengthening conversations with third-party payers. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n✔ How to create repair plans rooted in OEM repair procedures✔ How to properly conduct and document:• OE safety inspections• Steering column inspections• Seat belt inspections• Pre- and post-repair scans \n✔ How to research\, identify\, and document damage in a way that:• Supports reimbursement• Reduces risk and liability• Strengthens insurer discussions \n✔ Proven techniques for justifying:• Repair vs. replace decisions• Part type selection• Refinish operations \n\nWe’ll Also Cover\n🔹 Key considerations when replacing components\, including:• Non-reusable parts• Adjacent panel damage• OEM-required procedures \n🔹 How to present a bulletproof repair file for scan reimbursement \n🔹 How to analyze exterior and structural damage\, including:• Modern vehicle materials• Repair limitations• Safety implications \n\nWho Should Attend\n✔ Estimators✔ Repair planners✔ Anyone responsible for writing or reviewing repair plans \n\nLeave With\n✅ Clear\, compliant estimating processes✅ Stronger documentation for insurer conversations✅ Reduced liability exposure✅ Increased confidence in OEM-correct repair planning
URL:https://www.absap.com/event/estimating-for-a-safe-and-proper-repair-presented-by-collisionhub-copy/
LOCATION:Best Western + Windjammer Conference Center\, VT\, 1076 Williston Road\, South Burlington\, VT\, 05403\, United States
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