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CARS ONDEMAND
 
What is CARS OnDemand?

CARS’ newest training tool, CARS OnDemand, provides internet-based training, including Technical and Business oriented programs, to the automotive aftermarket.

Training lessons are presented as two hour video-based instruction. All lessons include supplementary training materials, including Student Learning Guides and Exams that augment the learning experience.

Students can choose to participate in hundreds of training programs, at a schedule that best suits their needs. Programs are OnDemand; they can be taken at any time at the shop, at home, wherever the student wishes to learn.

What Do I Need to Get Started?

CARS OnDemand is completely Internet-based. To participate, it is recommended that your computer has:

  • Windows XP or greater

  • Windows Media Player 9 or greater

  • 512 MB of memory

  • High speed Internet connection

    • What Training is Available?
    Technical
    Air Conditioning Specialist
    Air Conditioning Principles of Operation 1 module
    Air Conditioning System Operation 4 modules
    Alternative Refrigerants 2 modules
    Asian HVAC System 2 modules
    HVAC Systems 6 modules
     
    Brake Specialist
    Anti-Lock Brakes and Traction Control Systems 4 modules
    Antilock Braking Systems - Chrysler 2 modules
    Antilock Braking Systems - Ford 2 modules
    Antilock Braking Systems - Honda 2 modules
    Antilock Braking Systems - Toyota 2 modules
    Antilock Braking Systems GM 2 modules
    Antilock Braking Systems Hyundai 2 modules
    Base Braking Systems 4 modules
    Bosch Anti-Lock Braking Systems 1 module
    Computerized Braking Technology 6 modules
    Delphi Anti-Lock Braking Systems 2 modules
    Kelsey-Hayes Anti-Lock Braking Systems 2 modules
    Teves Anti-Lock Braking Systems 2 modules
     
    Emission Specialist
    5 Gas Analysis 1 module
    Catalytic Converters 1 module
    Direct Fuel Injection 2 modules
    Enhanced Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) Systems 4 modules
    Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Systems 1 module
    Five Gas Analysis 3 modules
    Inspection / Maintenance (I/M) Flag Diagnosis 2 modules
    Intake Air Control Systems 3 modules
    Interpreting Emission Test Failures 4 modules
    Misfire Diagnosis 4 modules
    Oxygen Sensors 4 modules
    Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Systems 1 module
    Secondary Air Management (AIR) Systems 1 module
     
    Powertrain Specialist
    Asian Ignition Systems 2 modules
    BMW Powertrain Control Systems 4 modules
    Chrysler Powertrain Control Systems 8 modules
    Displacement on Demand 1 module
    Electronic Throttle Systems with Cruise Control 2 modules
    European Ignition Systems 2 modules
    Ford Chrysler Ignition Systems 8 modules
    Ford Powertrain Control Systems 6 modules
    GM Ignition Systems 4 modules
    GM Powertrain Control Systems 8 modules
    Honda Ignition Systems 2 modules
    Honda Powertrain Control Systems 6 modules
    Hyundai Ignition Systems 2 modules
    Hyundai Powertrain Systems 6 modules
    Mazda Powertrain Control Systems 4 modules
    Nissan Powertrain Control Systems 4 modules
    No Code Diagnosis 4 modules
    Powertrain Control Systems 6 modules
    Superchargers and Turbochargers 2 modules
    Toyota Powertrain Control Systems 4 modules
    Variable Valve Timing 4 modules
    Volkswagen Powertrain Control Systems 4 modules
     
    Chassis Electrical Specialist
    All Wheel Drive 2 modules
    Automatic Four Wheel Drive 4 modules
    CVT and Advanced Automatic Transmissions 2 modules
    In-Car Diagnostics 2 modules
     
    Inspection & Installation Specialist
    Chassis Electronic Systems Overview 1 module
    Chemical Usage 2 modules
    Cooling Systems 2 modules
    Diagnostic Tool Usage 2 modules
    Preventative Maintenance Service 3 modules
    Seasonal Inspection 1 module
    Tire Maintenance/Repair 1 module
    Vehicle Hoist Operation and Safety 1 module
     
    Engine Electrical Specialist
    Batteries 1 module
    Computer Control Components 6 modules
    Computer Controlled Starting and Charging Systems 2 modules
    Electronic Charging Systems 1 module
    Electronic Returnless Fuel Systems 2 modules
    Engine Control Electronics 6 modules
    No Start Diagnosis 4 modules
    On-Board Diagnostics Generation II 9 modules
    Remote Starters 1 module
    Scan Tool Usage 10 modules
    Starter Motors 1 module
    Underhood Diagnostics 1 module
     
    Chassis Specialist
    Alignment for Installers 2 modules
    Alignment for Technicians 2 modules
    Electric Power Steering 2 modules
    Magnasteer 1 module
    Steering for Installers 2 modules
    Steering for Technicians 1 module
    Suspension for Installers 1 module
    Suspension Systems for Technicians 6 modules
    Vibration Diagnosis 2 modules
     
    Body Electrical Specialist
    Advanced Electronics 2 modules
    Advanced Lighting Systems 2 modules
    Asian and European Theft Deterrent Systems 1 module
    BMW - Body Control Systems 2 modules
    Chrysler Body Control Systems 4 modules
    Chrysler Vehicle Theft and Immobilizer Systems 1 module
    Crash Avoidance Systems 2 modules
    Electrical Accessories Diagnostics 2 modules
    Electrical Diagnosis and Repair 6 modules
    Ford Body Control Systems 4 modules
    Ford Vehicle Theft and Immobilizer Systems 1 module
    Glass Electronics 2 modules
    Glass Electronics 2 modules
    GM Body Control Systems 4 modules
    GM Vehicle Theft and Immobilizer Systems 1 module
    Heated Seats, Mirrors, Steering Wheels and Adjustable Pedals 2 modules
    Honda - Body Control Systems 2 modules
    Hyundai - Body Control Systems 2 modules
    Infotainment Systems 2 modules
    Power Sliding Doors 4 modules
    Service Information and Programming 4 modules
    SRS/Occupant Protection Systems 1 module
    SRS/Occupant Protection Systems 2 modules
    Vehicle Communications 10 modules
    Wiper Systems 2 modules
     
    Hybrid
    Dual Mode Hybrid Systems 2 modules
    Hybrid Technologies 5 modules
    Toyota Hybrid Systems 2 modules
     
    Truck Electrical Accessories Specialist
    Accessory Lighting 2 modules
    Electrical Accessories 4 modules
    Electrical Diagnosis 2 modules
    Gauge Diagnosis 2 modules
    Single and Dual Charging Systems 2 modules
    Supplemental Restraint Systems 2 modules
    Vehicle Computer Systems and Programming 2 modules
     
    Truck Diesel Engines Specialist
    Common Rail Systems (CR) 2 modules
    Compression and Exhaust Brake Systems 2 modules
    Diesel Cooling System 2 modules
    Diesel Emission Systems 1 module
    Diesel Emission Testing 2 modules
    Diesel Emission Testing 1 module
    Diesel Engine Diagnosis 2 modules
    Diesel Engine Repair 2 modules
    Diesel Engine Turbochargers 2 modules
    Diesel Particulate Filter System 2 modules
    Dodge Cummins 4 modules
    Electronic Unit Injector (EUI) 2 modules
    Ford Powerstroke 4 modules
    GM Duramax 4 modules
    Hydraulically Actuated Electronic Unit Injector 2 modules
    Introduction to Diesel Engines 1 module
     
    Truck Gasoline Engines Specialist
    Dodge Gasoline Engines - 5.7L - 6.1L 2 modules
    Ford Gasoline Engines 2 modules
    General Motors Gasoline Engines 4 modules
    Nissan Gasoline Engines 2 modules
    Toyota Gasoline Engines 2 modules
     
    Truck Chassis Specialist
    Air Suspension 2 modules
    Alignments 2 modules
    Steering Systems 2 modules
    Suspension Systems 2 modules
     
    Truck Drivetrain Specialist
    Allison Transmission Diagnosis 4 modules
    Clutches 2 modules
    Differentials 2 modules
    Driveline Diagnosis 2 modules
    Electrical Four Wheel Drive Systems 6 modules
    Ford Transmission Electrical Diagnosis 2 modules
    GM Transmisson Electrical Diagnosis 2 modules
    Introduction to Automatic Transmissions 4 modules
    Limited Slip and Locking Differentials 2 modules
    Manual Transmission Diagnosis 1 module
    Mechanical Four Wheel Drive Systems 1 module
    Vibration Diagnosis 2 modules
     
    Small Engines
    All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) 3 modules
     
    Rim and Tire Specialist
    Balancing and Vibration Diagnosis 2 modules
    Rim Fitment 2 modules
    Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems(TPMS) 3 modules
    Tires and Rims 8 modules
    Winter Tires 2 modules
     
    Truck Inspection and Maintenance Specialist
    Maintenance 2 modules
     
    Truck Brake Specialist
    Brake System Fundamentals 2 modules
     
    Truck Air Conditioning Specialist
    HVAC Control Systems 2 modules
    HVAC System Operation 2 modules
    Customer Service Management
    Computers
    Computer Basics 2 modules
    MSOffice - Word 2 modules
    Online Research 2 modules
    Online Transactions 2 modules
    Search Engine Optimization 2 modules
    Web Site Planning / Evaluation 2 modules
     
    Legal Matters
    Bankruptcy 1 module
    Business Agreements 1 module
    Business Entities and Agreements 2 modules
    Consumer Protection Law 2 modules
    Criminal Law 2 modules
    Effective Collection Practices, Repairman's Liens & Other Tools 2 modules
    Equipment Leasing 1 module
    Family Law 3 modules
    Labour & Employment Law 2 modules
    Motor Vehicles 1 module
    Protecting Your Assets 1 module
    Purchase and Sale of A Business 1 module
    Real Estate Basics 2 modules
    Wills and Powers of Attorney 2 modules
    Working with a Lawyer 2 modules
     
    Business Management
    Coaching 2 modules
    Creating a Motivating Environment 2 modules
    Disciplining & Terminating Employees 2 modules
    Empowerment 2 modules
    Handling Difficult People 2 modules
    Hiring Excellent Employees 4 modules
    Human Resources Management 4 modules
    Integrating & Motivating Employees 2 modules
    Managing Employees Strategically 2 modules
    Managing the Generations 2 modules
    New Employee Orientation 2 modules
    Recruiting & Selecting Employees 1 module
    Retaining Excellent Employees 2 modules
    Teamwork 2 modules
    Time Management 2 modules
    Training - The Road to Success 2 modules
    Working in a Family Business 2 modules
    Writing a Business Plan 2 modules
     
    Financial Practices
    Accounting Basics 2 modules
    Accounting for Non-Accountants 8 modules
    Budgeting/Forecasting /Cashflow 2 modules
    Financial Management Reporting 2 modules
    Financial Statements Analysis & Financial Planning 2 modules
    Organizational Structure & Tax Implications 2 modules
    Personal Finance 2 modules
    Tax Planning 4 modules
    Transition Planning 2 modules
     
    Customer Relations
    Communication 2 modules
    Creating a Culture of Customer Care 4 modules
    Customer Service Essentials 2 modules
    Customer Service Skills 2 modules
    Diversity in the Work Place 2 modules
    Inspection Process 2 modules
    Professional Phone Skills 2 modules
    Relationship Building 1 module
    Technical Information for Frontline Staff 10 modules
    Technical Information for Frontline Truck Staff 4 modules
     
    Sales and Marketing
    ecoEnergy for Personal Vehicles 4 modules
    Marketing your Business for Success 2 modules
    Maximizing Your Tire Sales 2 modules
    Merchandising To Increase Sales 2 modules
    Prioritizing Maintenance & Repairs 2 modules
    Product Benefit Selling 2 modules
    Selling Skills 2 modules
    The Write Up Process 2 modules
     
    Office Administration
    Collecting and Billing 2 modules
    Collections 2 modules
     
    Operations Management
    Parts Profitability Performance Indicators 2 modules
    Productivity and Profit 2 modules
    Shop Flow Management 2 modules
     
    Mentor Coach
    Applied Coaching Techniques 4 modules
    Applied Communication Techniques 4 modules
    Applied Human Relations Techniques 2 modules
    Applied Leadership Techniques 2 modules
    Applied Mentoring Techniques 2 modules
    Applied Organizational Techniques 6 modules
    Applied Personal Development Techniques 2 modules
    Mentor Coach 1 module
     
    Collision
     
    3M
    Plastics and Composite Repair Systems (3M) 2 modules
    Respirators (3M) 1 module
     
    PPG
    Colour Adjustment (PPG) 4 modules
    Cycle Time (PPG) 4 modules
    Estimate Plus (PPG) 4 modules
    Refinishing (PPG) 4 modules
     
    BASF
    Glasurit Blend-in Techniques (BASF) 1 module
    Glasurit Clearcoats (BASF) 1 module
    Glasurit Colour Sand and Buff (BASF) 1 module
    Glasurit Painting Plastics (BASF) 1 module
    Glasurit Preparation (BASF) 1 module
    Glasurit Topcoats (BASF) 1 module
    Glasurit Undercoats (BASF) 1 module
    Introduction to Vision Plus Online (BASF) 2 modules
     
    CAR-O-Liner
    Measuring (CAR-O-Liner) 1 module
     
    Dupont
    Automotive Refinishing Basics (DuPont) 1 module
    Colour Theory (DuPont) 1 module
    Colour Tinting (DuPont) 1 module
    Damage Analysis (DuPont) 3 modules
    Knowing Your Numbers (DuPont) 1 module
    Marketing (DuPont) 2 modules
    Pre-Repair Management (DuPont) 1 module
    Safety and the Environment (DuPont) 1 module
    Sales (DuPont) 2 modules
    Troubleshooting (DuPont) 4 modules
    Waterborne and Low VOC Finishes (DuPont) 1 module
    Waterborne Paint Application and Blending (DuPont) 2 modules
     
    Sherwin Williams
    Road to Sales Success (Sherwin Williams) 2 modules
     
    Safety and the Environment
     
    Transportation of Dangerous Goods
    Transportation of Dangerous Goods 2 modules
     
    Safety and the Environment
    Accessible Customer Service 1 module
    Bill 168 - Workplace Violence and Harassment 1 module
    Transportation of Dangerous Goods 4 modules
    WHMIS for the Collision Shop 2 modules
    WHMIS Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System 3 modules
     
    Parts Store
     
    Part Sales and Marketing
    Customer Retention and Maintenance 2 modules
    Developing Company Culture 2 modules
    Drivers - Our Ambassadors 2 modules
    Inside Sales 2 modules
    Keys to Success – An Industry Perspective 2 modules
    Marketing 4 modules
    Maximizing the Installer Business 2 modules
    Organizational and Time Management Skills 2 modules
    Outside Sales 2 modules
    Outside Sales for Jobber Facilities 4 modules
    Phone Sales 2 modules
    Presentations and Communications 2 modules
    Sales for Jobber Facilities 2 modules
    Sales Management 4 modules
    Selling 2 modules
    Transitioning your Business to the Next Generation 2 modules
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