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Employer Quotes
The quotes below are from employers in this industry: Transportation
They are talking about this topic: Current Continuing Education
The quotes below are about this issue:
The most common areas of knowledge or skills that incumbent workers need as part of their ongoing training include new product technology, new vehicle technology, manufacturer-specific certifications, customer service, hazardous waste management, ergonomics and leadership training.
| "Q: Where do you send [incumbents] to get customer service training? A: An employer's association or some other online tools." |
Central |
| "We've done some customized machine shop training out at [a technical college] during the summer when it's available." | Central |
| "It's generally, too, what you sell. We have electronic vehicles now that may be different than manuals here. So we've got specific training on our vehicles. And as a vehicle progresses or changes, you will have new training that goes along with it annually. And technicians have to go through this—or they don't necessarily have to—but the manufacturer would definitely like them to do it. But a lot of it we have at the stores. We want to keep these guys current." | Central |
| "I would say electronic stuff and computer stuff is probably the most important thing to work on for ongoing training. Product knowledge." | Central |
| "That's pretty much ongoing with the product, yearly training, and online training. Nonstop. New product." | Central |