MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Launches “Tech Training Hub by MEMA” to Empower Service Professionals

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers is proud to announce the launch of the Tech Training Hub by MEMA, a cutting-edge platform designed to provide automotive and heavy-duty service professionals, service advisors and shop owners with easy access to top-tier training programs from industry leaders. This innovative portal, designed by MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers members, serves as a collaborative solution to address upskilling in the automotive aftermarket.

The Tech Training Hub by MEMA is a comprehensive online platform where users can search for training programs by ASE certification test, keyword, date, or by MEMA member offerings. It is a centralized resource for the latest training and educational opportunities provided by suppliers, equipping professionals to enhance their skills, preparing for certifications, and advancing their careers.

"This platform reflects the commitment of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers members to advancing the aftermarket industry by supporting the education and professional growth of its workforce," commented MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Senior Vice President Chris Gardner. "The Tech Training Hub is more than just a directory of courses-it's a strategic tool that brings our members' training programs to the forefront, helping automotive professionals find the right education resources to meet their needs."

Highlights of the Tech Training Hub by MEMA include:

• Comprehensive Access: Users can easily discover training programs relevant to their professional needs.

• Career Development: The hub supports ASE certification test preparation and other key industry qualifications.

• Exclusive MEMA Member Benefits:
  • Increased visibility for training programs, reaching a broader audience of automotive professionals
  • Expanded brand exposure for products, offerings and company
  • Increased product sales
  • Reduced comebacks/returns
  • Better equipped repair community

"We designed the Tech Training Hub by MEMA to align with our training content objectives of providing a one-stop-shop for all of the training needs of our various customers," commented Ryan Kooiman, Director of Training, Standard Motor Products.

"MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers membership is proud of the new platform, as we help the automotive professional find the right training, attain ASE certification, and advance his or her career," stated Drew Jablonowski, Senior Manager Garage Gurus Content, Curriculum and Tech Line, DRiV.

The Tech Training Hub by MEMA launches on October 14, 2024, and will be an essential tool for any automotive professional looking to stay ahead in his or her career and the industry. To experience the site, visit mema.org/tech-training-hub.

About MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers exclusively serves manufacturers of aftermarket components, tools and equipment, and related products, an important part of the automotive parts manufacturing industry which supports over 900,000 American jobs in all 50 states. MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers is a recognized industry change agent-promoting a collaborative industry environment, providing a forum to address issues, and serving as a valued resource for member companies. Members represent all areas of the aftermarket including light vehicle, commercial vehicle, and remanufacturing. MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers is a membership group within MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association.

MEMA is the leading North American trade association for vehicle suppliers, parts manufacturers, and remanufacturers. Automotive and commercial vehicle suppliers are the largest manufacturing sector in the United States and lead the way in new vehicle innovations. MEMA has been the voice of the vehicle supplier industry since 1904. Its more than 1,000 members are Strong by Association.

Members supply the aftermarket with the parts that keep millions of vehicles on the road, fueling international commerce and meeting society's transportation needs. MEMA members are committed to safety and sustainability.

MEMA has offices in Southfield, Mich.; Research Triangle Park, N.C.; and Washington, D.C. Learn more at mema.org/aftermarket-suppliers.