AMi Accepting Applications for $1,000 Arrowhead Automotive Aftermarket “High Octane” Scholarship
Posted on: 12, May, 2015
Application Deadline is June 15
North Richland Hills, Texas,May 12, 2015 — The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) is accepting applications for the $1,000 Arrowhead Automotive Aftermarket “High Octane” Scholarship. AMi’s resource development effort, EXCEL, in conjunction with Arrowhead Automotive Aftermarket, established the scholarship, which is awarded to an Automotive Service Association (ASA) Mechanical Division member who strives to be, or is presently working in a management capacity.
Arrowhead Automotive Aftermarket, of Overland Park KS (formerly known as Automotive Specialty Markets) is now a division of Arrowhead General Insurance Agency and continues as a leader in the automotive business insurance industry, and provides the scholarship program specifically to address the educational needs of automotive service and repair businesses.
The scholarship will be applied toward the recipient’s expenses to attend the 2015 Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) in Detroit, July 23-25. CARS is sponsored by ASA and offers an educational lineup of AMi seminars, technical training courses and industry sessions, an exposition and the opportunity to network with other automotive service professionals.
To be eligible for the award, the following requirements must be met: applicants must work in the mechanical repair industry; must demonstrate an interest in self-improvement through education and training; must own or work for a business that is an ASA member in good standing; and, if the applicant is not the business owner, must be recommended by the owner. AMi Trustees and their employees, and Arrowhead and its employees, are not eligible to apply.
To request a scholarship application, call AMi at (817) 514-2900, ext. 129, or complete an application online at www.amionline.org. Applications must be received by AMi on or before June 15. The scholarship recipient will be notified by AMi on or before June 20.
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 238,000 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, please contact AMi at (817) 514-2900, ext. 129, or visit the AMi Web site at www.amionline.org.
Arrowhead General Insurance Agency, Inc., headquartered in San Diego, is a national insurance program manager for commercial, personal and specialty products and is one of the largest general agencies in the U.S. with more than $700 million written premium. Arrowhead has relationships with strong insurance carriers providing stability for its nationwide network of producers and policyholders. For more information about the Arrowhead Automotive Aftermarket products and services, please contact Gerald Cecil, , Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Arrowhead Automotive Aftermarket, 888.240.8803, ext. 2808 [email protected]
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