RV Retailer LLC announced a partnership with the RV Technical Institute (RVTI) to provide all RVR techs with access to RVTI standardized training, curriculum and certification resources through RVTI’s Authorized Learning Program.
RV Retailer has 55 RV stores in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. Regional store brands include RV One Superstores, Motor Home Specialist, ExploreUSA, Sonny’s Camp-N-Travel, Cousins RV, Camper Clinic, Lifestyle RVs, Family RV Group, Northgate RV, and Tom’s Camperland.
Jon Ferrando, chief executive officer and president, RVR said, “We are pleased to announce a multi-year partnership with RVTI to deliver training and certification for our service technicians across the RV Retailer family of stores. This investment by RVR in tech training will support the continued growth of our service and parts business. We are committed to ensuring that we have the best certified technicians who have the resources available to advance their skills and provide the highest quality RV service for our customers at our 55 stores.”
“RV Retailer’s commitment to training and developing its service technicians is setting the bar for the industry to follow and makes them the perfect learning partner for the RV Technical Institute,” said Curtis Hemmeler, executive director, RV Technical Institute. “Through attracting new service technicians to meet the demand of the rapidly growing RV industry, and providing the gold standard RV Technical Institute training to their technicians, RV Retailer is showing their dedication to improving the customer experience.”
“The partnership with RVTI expands our commitment to training our 400+ service technicians. This program, coupled with our tech apprenticeship program, on-site tech training and virtual learning modules, helps our service technicians gain the knowledge and experience needed to grow their careers,” said Chris Glenn, RV Retailer’s vice president of service and parts operations.
RVTI offers the only industry-wide training program and career path for RV technicians, including four certification levels from Level 1 through 4.
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