Contact: Toni
Slaton
(800)
272-7467, ext. 129
For Release: News
Bulletin AMI-7
April
19, 2012
AMI
Announces Applications for $1,000 Scholarship to Attend the
AVI
Training Conference in Las Vegas
Application Deadline is Aug. 24
Colleyville, Texas,
April 19, 2012 — The Automotive Management Institute (AMI), is accepting
applications for the $1,000 Automotive Video Inc. (AVI) Education Scholarship.
AMI’s resource development effort, EXCEL, in conjunction with AVI established
the scholarship to help automotive service professionals obtain the management
education and technical training essential for success in today’s ever-changing
industry.
AVI, a leader in automotive diagnostic and repair training
programs for automotive repair professionals since 1994, will fund the
scholarship.
The educational scholarship program is
aimed at helping to develop quality technicians, managers and shop owners.
The scholarship will be applied toward the recipients’ expenses to
attend the 2011 AVI Training Conference in Las Vegas, Oct. 29-30. The
conference offers an educational lineup of technical training courses, AMI
management seminars, a vendor area and the opportunity to network with other
automotive professionals.
To be eligible for the award, applicants must be a minimum of 21
years of age; must have a minimum of two years work experience in the
mechanical repair industry; must demonstrate an interest in self-improvement
through education and training; and if the applicant is not the business owner,
must be recommended by the owner. AMI trustees and their employees, and AVI
employees, are not eligible to apply.
To request a scholarship application, call AMI at (800) 272-7467,
ext. 101, or complete the scholarship application online at www.amionline.org.
Applications must be received by AMI on or before Aug. 24, 2012. The
scholarship recipient will be notified by AMI on or before Aug. 31, 2012.
AMI was established to answer the demand for continuing education
tailored specifically for the business needs of the automotive service
industry. The Institute offers the Accredited Automotive Manager (AAM)
designation, the first business management accreditation exclusively for the
automotive service professional. To date, AMI programs have attracted more than
212,000 enrollments throughout North America. AMI is a not-for-profit
educational foundation to which tax-deductible contributions can be made. For
more information about the Institute, its curriculum, or EXCEL, contact AMI at
(800) 272-7467, ext. 129, or visit the AMI Web site at www.amionline.org.
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