AAPEX Education sessions and Events are being added on a rolling basis.
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32 events found.
Events for November 3, 2026
Registration Open
Expo Hours
Joe’s Garage Demos
The Invisible System Inside Your Shop
Most repair shops think their client reviews reflect the customer service skills of their front-of-house staff, but what clients are…
$150.00
CAN Bus Busters! Tips & Techniques for Network “Failures to Communicate”
Electronic modules on modern vehicles ‘speak’ to each other (and to your scan tool) on multiplexed networks. Can you diagnose…
$150.00
Why Your Technicians Only Produce 3–5 Hours a Day — and How to Turn It Into 10–12
Across the country, many auto repair shops have technicians working 8–10 hours per day but producing only 3–5 billed hours.…
$150.00
From Start to Stay – Hiring with Intention
Hiring doesn’t need another playbook. It needs a reality check. This session is a deep dive into what it really…
$150.00
Targeting Solutions Service Advisor Case Studies
Designed for current and aspiring service advisors, this course takes a hands-on, real-talk approach to growing as a service advisor…
$150.00
Vehicle Game Plans – Mastering Your Diagnostic Skills
For complete and correct repairs on today’s cars and trucks, techs need to start with a plan—and stick with it.…
$150.00
Fix It Right – Circuit Strategy for Modern Vehicles
Relationships in Vehicle Circuits – Voltage, Current, and Resistance Circuit Behavior and Fault Pattern Recognition Electrical and Electronic System Diagnostic…
$150.00
Engine Mechanical Diagnosis with Electronic Equipment
Diagnostic Techniques – Current Probes, Vacuum, & Pressure Transducers Quick Diagnoses of Engine Mechanical Issues Without Disassembly Camshaft Timing Diagnostics…
$150.00
Driven to Perform: Mastering Motivation for Success
A high-impact, interactive workshop designed to help service advisors, managers, and shop owners unlock motivation, improve performance, and drive results.…
$150.00
Developing Better Diagnostic Judgement and Critical Thinking
Sharpen your instincts and elevate your accuracy with Developing Better Diagnostic Judgment and Critical Thinking – a powerful, real world…
$150.00
30 Seconds at a Time: How Small Steps Win in High-Pressure Environments
In an instant, everything can change. After surviving sudden cardiac arrest, Jeff Luther faced a reality most people never prepare…
Free
How a Marketing Agency Markets: Insights from the Experts
Ever wonder how marketing agencies create impactful campaigns that drive results? In this engaging session, Tony Mercury, VP of Operations at Autoshop Solutions,…
Free
Leadership Under Fire: Building a Team That Stands the Test of Time
Regie hired and fired over 27 employees in one year, not because they were bad, but because he had to become…
Free
Joint Powertrain Trends and Outlook Forecast; 2026 Update
The annual update on powertrain and EV trends from MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers and Auto Care Association.
Free Buyers Lunch
Take a break, refuel, and connect. Open exclusively to buyers, this lunch is a relaxed space to recharge and trade…
Build the Bench: Attracting, Hiring, and Keeping the Right People in Today’s Market
The long-term strength of the independent aftermarket depends on workforce development and leadership succession. In an increasingly competitive labor market,…
$150.00
Turn Reviews Into Raving Fans: Win the Google Game (Even with 1-Stars!)
If Google is the new word of mouth, your reviews are shouting your story to the world—good and bad. In…
Free
Charging Pains and Battery Drains for EVs and I.C.E.
Delphi’s senior instructor Dave Hobbs will bring intermediate to advanced technicians up to date on the evolution and operation of…
$150.00
ASE 2026 Updates
Matt Shepanek ASE’s VP or Credential Testing Programs will go over the ASE test workshop process and talk about some…
Free
How AI Is Changing Search And What Your Auto Repair Shop Must Do About It
AI is rewriting the rules of search, and most shop owners don’t even know it’s happening. While your competitors are…
Free
Trends Impacting the North American Aftermarket
Experian Automotive will share an annual overview of key industry trends and new insight affecting the global aftermarket. From the…
Managing Your Cyber Risk
Cyber-crime is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic exposures in business today. Hardly a day goes by that…
You Need a Tech Now: A 90-Day Hiring Plan for Independent Shops
Most shops don’t have a hiring process. They have a hiring reaction. A tech quits. The owner posts on Indeed.…
Free
Endeavor & AAPEX Awards
Winning Lifelong Customers®: Stop Chasing Strangers
Drawing from more than 30 years of leadership experience, including Chick-fil-A, H-E-B, and organizations across retail, banking, healthcare, and service…
Beers and Gears Reception
Import Vehicle Community Fabulous Networking Reception
The Fabulous Networking Reception brings together influential leaders and key players from the import nameplate segment of the aftermarket industry.…
AIA Canada Night 2026
Canada Night, the Automotive Industries Association of Canada’s premier networking event, returns to Las Vegas during AAPEX and SEMA. In…