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SUMMARY:Unlock New Levels of Profitability with 3M RepairStack
DESCRIPTION:Receive fair reimbursement for no more\, and no less\, than what was used on the job\nCreate professional and credible invoices that are accepted as standard by the industry\nHelp save time with seamless two-way integration to leading body shop management systems\nRecover for 3M materials at the automatically maintained List\nPrice in the same way as other aftermarket parts\nView performance reporting by repair or by user\nCustomize to fit your process and shop needs\n\nAM Session 9AM – 12PM \nlunch 12PM – 1PM \nPM Session 1PM – 4PM
URL:https://www.absap.com/event/unlock-new-levels-of-profitability-with-3m-repairstack/
LOCATION:ABSAP Training Center\, 6 Pullman Street\, Worcester\, MA\, 01613\, United States
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T090000
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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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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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