Vancouver, British Columbia — We are thrilled to announce two esteemed speakers joining us at the upcoming EV Repair Tour stop in Vancouver, hosted by Collision Repair magazine’s EV Repair mag and supported by Fix Network.
Attendees will witness a safety and deep-dive into EV technology with expert speakers and longtime educators with the British Columbia Institute of Technology, Steve Elder and Jim Berladyn.
Steve Elder, BCIT
Steve is a highly accomplished Red Seal Technician with an illustrious career spanning over a decade at British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), and specialized training in General Motors and Kia factory programs. He has been instrumental in the development and implementation of BCIT’s cutting-edge EV and Hybrid Maintenance and Repair training programs. Steve’s forward-thinking approach has helped prepare the next generation of automotive technicians for the evolving industry landscape, emphasizing sustainability and innovation.
Jim Berladyn
Today he’s the Instructor of Motive Power at the BCIT School of Transportation, but Jim’s journey in the automotive industry began as a student at BCIT, where he successfully earned his Red Seal certification in 1993. Over the course of a career spanning 22 years, he served as a dedicated technician at Mazda. Jim joined BCIT’s Electric Vehicle program in 2019, immersing himself in the rapidly evolving world of electric and hybrid vehicles.
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to learn from Steve Elder and Jim Berladyn at the EV Repair Tour stop in Vancouver. Their wealth of knowledge and practical insights will undoubtedly equip you with the tools you need to excel in the world of EV repair. Join us for an engaging and informative event that will shape the future of automotive repair.
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