Markham, Ontario — The Canadian Council of Collision Repairers (CCCR) will host its first in-person meeting on January 13, 2024, at Pfaff Autoworks, 189 Bullock Dr., in Markham, Ontario starting at 10 a.m.
This meeting is limited to participation from shop owners and managers. To attend, you will need a business card with your name on it, or one signed by an owner/manager.
This first official in-person meeting will have an agenda that includes OEM procedure discussions, with two OEM national reps on-hand for questions; positive changes to the industry in 2023; a review of the 2023 CCCR Time Study; and an “Open Mic” portion. The meeting is also designed to help further set the direction and goals.
The national group is founded on the belief that collaboration among collision repair shops can drive meaningful progress and innovation in the industry. Its goal is to advocate for repairers, offering a significant platform, influential representation, and a widespread communication and information source for facility owners and managers.
The mission of the CCCR is to advocate for the highest standards of safety in collision repair across Canada. The group is dedicated to ensuring that every repair is conducted in accordance with established processes and guidelines, using proper equipment by trained professionals. Through advocacy, education and collaboration, the CCCR aims to elevate the industry’s commitment to safe repairs, safeguarding the well-being of customers and workers alike.
The vision of the CCCR is to establish the Canadian collision repair industry as a benchmark for safety and excellence in Canada. The goal is a future where every collision repair facility in Canada adheres to stringent safety standards, equipped with the latest technology and staffed by skilled technicians trained in safe repair practices. Members aspire to lead the industry towards a zero-compromise approach to performing safe and proper repairs.
| HOTEL INFORMATION |
Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa |
Markham, Ontario L6G 1A5 Phone : 905‐470‐8500 (When booking please reference CCCR for preferred rate of $189/night.) |
Highlights of the tentative agenda:
OEM Procedures: The “cost” of not following established guidelines and
processes. How education and documentation can help overcome objections.
National OEM reps will be in attendance.
CCCR Facility Highlights:
A panel of owners and managers
review the positive changes to their business in 2023.
CCCR Administrative Time Study: Results of the
in-house study and best practices from across the country.
Open Mic: What keeps you awake at night? It’s time to
tell your stories, voice your concerns and share your ideas to support positive
change in the industry.
