Essential Skills for Automotive Professionals

Build Strong Foundations. Drive Professional Excellence.

Designed specifically for the dynamic automotive industry, the Essential Skills for Automotive Professionals course empowers learners with the practical, day-to-day competencies needed to succeed in modern workplaces. From effective communication and time management to customer service and safety awareness, this course bridges the gap between technical ability and professional readiness.

Whether you’re new to the field or developing your skills further, this course ensures you’re not just prepared for the job—you’re prepared to grow within it.

Price

$199

Session

2 weeks and 3 days

Session per Day

4 hours

Course Structure

Virtual

Course Catalog

TL Job Role Refresher Training

The TL Job Role Refresher Training module is designed to reinforce and update Team Leaders (TLs) on the key responsibilities, expectations, and best practices associated with their role. This training provides a structured review of core leadership competencies, operational processes, performance management techniques, and communication skills necessary to lead teams effectively. It ensures TLs remain aligned with organizational standards, adapt to procedural changes, and continue to drive team performance and engagement.

Perception Management

The Perception Management module focuses on helping individuals understand, influence, and manage how they are perceived by others in the workplace. This training equips participants with strategies to build a positive professional image, enhance interpersonal communication, and foster trust and credibility. It explores the psychological and social factors that shape perceptions and provides tools for aligning intent with impact in diverse workplace interactions.

The Value of Empathy

 The Value of Empathy module is designed to highlight the critical role empathy plays in fostering meaningful connections, enhancing team collaboration, and creating inclusive, emotionally intelligent workplaces. This training helps participants recognize the importance of understanding others’ perspectives and emotions, and equips them with practical skills to respond with compassion and authenticity. By developing empathetic communication and behavior, individuals can improve trust, resolve conflicts more effectively, and contribute to a supportive organizational culture.

The Science of Pep Talks + Pep Talk Roleplay Sessions

The Science of Pep Talks + Pep Talk Roleplay Sessions module explores the psychological principles and communication techniques behind delivering effective motivational messages in the workplace. Participants will learn how to structure impactful pep talks that inspire confidence, boost morale, and drive performance, especially during challenging moments. Through guided roleplay sessions, learners will practice crafting and delivering personalized pep talks, receive feedback, and refine their motivational style. This module blends theory with hands-on experience to build leaders’ confidence in energizing and empowering their teams.

Effective Coaching + Roleplay Sessions

The Effective Coaching + Roleplay Sessions module is designed to develop the core skills required for impactful workplace coaching. Participants will learn proven coaching models, active listening techniques, and feedback strategies that drive employee growth, accountability, and performance improvement. The module includes interactive roleplay sessions where participants apply coaching principles in real-life scenarios, practice handling various coaching challenges, and receive structured feedback to refine their approach. This hands-on format ensures that learners build the confidence and competence needed to coach effectively in dynamic team environments.

Data Integrity and its effects

The Data Integrity and Its Effects module focuses on the importance of maintaining accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data throughout its lifecycle. Participants will explore how data integrity impacts operational efficiency, decision-making, compliance, and organizational trust. The module emphasizes the consequences of data errors, both intentional and accidental, and provides best practices for ensuring data quality in day-to-day tasks. By understanding the broader effects of compromised data, learners are empowered to uphold high standards of information handling and accountability.

RCA and SMART Action Planning (w/ business terms and acronyms)

 The RCA and SMART Action Planning module equips participants with structured problem-solving and goal-setting tools to drive sustainable business improvements. This training focuses on Root Cause Analysis (RCA) techniques to identify the underlying causes of issues, rather than just addressing symptoms. Once root causes are identified, participants learn to create SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) action plans that align with organizational goals and performance metrics. The module incorporates common business terminology (e.g., KPIs, SLAs, ROI) and encourages practical application through case studies and team exercises, enabling learners to link analysis and planning to real-world business outcomes.

Self-Awareness Talk

The Self-Awareness Talk module is designed to help individuals deepen their understanding of their own behaviors, emotions, strengths, and areas for growth. Through guided reflection and open discussion, participants explore how self-awareness influences decision-making, interpersonal relationships, and leadership effectiveness. This session encourages honest self-evaluation and promotes emotional intelligence (EQ), helping individuals align their intentions with their impact in the workplace. The module serves as a foundational step toward personal development and authentic leadership.

Key Learning Outcomes
  • Workplace Communication:

    Clear, respectful, and effective communication with peers, supervisors, and customers.

  • Customer Service Excellence:

    Handle inquiries, complaints, and service interactions with professionalism and care.

  • Time and Task Management:

    Learn practical methods for prioritising tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining productivity.

  • Workplace Ethics and Accountability:

    Understand professional conduct, personal responsibility, and teamwork expectations.

  • Health, Safety & Environmental Awareness:

    Practice safe, responsible habits in line with industry standards and legal requirements.

What Makes This Course Different?
  • Real-World Scenarios:

    Lessons drawn directly from real workshop, dealership, and service centre situations.

  • Practical Tools, Not Just Theory:

    Immediately applicable skills designed to make an impact from day one.

  • Culturally Responsive Approach:

    Respect for diversity, communication styles, and workplace inclusion across multicultural teams.

  • Instructor-Led and Self-Paced Options:

    Flexible learning models to suit apprentices, new hires, and transitioning professionals.

Ideal For:

New entrants to the automotive industry

Apprentices and trainees preparing for the workforce

Experienced professionals seeking to refresh their soft skills