Training Center: Schedule & Curriculum

2013 RV Owner Training

2013 RV Owner Training*
May 6-10, 2013
Agenda (PDF) | Register Online
June 3-7, 2013
Agenda (PDF) | Register Online
June 17-21, 2013
Agenda (PDF) | Register Online
July 8-12, 2013
Agenda (PDF) | Register Online
July 22-26, 2013
Agenda (PDF) | Register Online
August 5-9, 2013
Agenda (PDF) | Register Online
September 16-20, 2013
Agenda (PDF) | Register Online

* If after you have registered you'd wish to schedule a service appointment, please call (517) 543-6400, ext. 3478.

Photos: Owner Training

Testimonials

This training will give you in-depth, hands-on training of your Spartan Chassis that you cannot receive anywhere else and covers:

  • Pre-Trip Inspection
  • Fundamentals of your vehicle
  • Roadside troubleshooting
  • Component location
  • Spartan or OEM?
  • Towing/tow brake air kit
  • Chassis maintenance
  • Weighing your motorhome and adjusting tire pressures accordingly
  • Warranty/Spartan Roadside Assistance
  • Driver Course consisting of driver hazard awareness, basic driver guidelines, hazard avoidance, control and recovery and the driver’s role
  • Personal on-the-road drive time with a certified instructor
  • Personal walk around of your coach with a qualified Spartan Chassis Technician
  • Factory tour

Technician Training: Fire Truck/Motorhome Combo

FT/MH Technician Training*
February 18-21, 2013
Charlotte, MI
Registration (PDF)
November 4-8, 2013
Tampa, FL
Registration (PDF)

The high quality standard that Spartan demands is reflected in the state-of-the-art training program that we offer. The breadth and depth of training, as well as the expert instruction offered far exceeds our competitor's programs. The network of Spartan-trained technicians has expanded exponentially since curriculum was put in place over ten years ago.

Main component suppliers team up with Spartan to offer instruction in their areas of expertise. Spartan’s factory training for technicians provides instruction on the following components for both the motorhome and emergency rescue areas:

  • ABS brake systems
  • Brake systems
  • Chassis maintenance
  • Electronic controls
  • Electrical systems
  • Engine
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Suspension and steering
  • Warranty procedure and service center support

Technician Training: Fire Truck

The Fire truck specific technician Training will consist of 4 days of personalized on-site training pertaining to your specific truck. Topics covered:

  • Basic Electrical
  • Schematic Reading
  • Air Conditioning Principles
  • Air Brakes
  • Warranty Procedures & Web Site Navigation
  • In-Depth Chassis Maintenence
  • Troubleshooting
FT Technician Training*
March 18-21, 2013
Riverside, CA
Registration (PDF)
April 1-4, 2013
Charlotte, MI
Registration (PDF)
May 13-16, 2013
Rockville, MD
Registration (PDF)

* For pricing or to schedule a training session, please contact:

Greg Rinehart
Service Development Coordinator
(517) 543-6400, ext. 3122 phone
(517) 543-9264 fax
greg.rinehart@spartanchassis.com

Fire Truck Training Conference (FTTC)

Attention all Technicians, Apparatus Manufacturers, and Maintenance Chiefs!
Join us for the 19th Annual Spartan Chassis Fire Truck Training Conference where we provide service training, EVT certification preparation/testing and a chance to see what's new within your industry.

  • Supplier Exhibits
  • Service Training Classes
  • EVT Testing
  • Meals provided
2013 FTTC*
October 6-10, 2013
Lansing, MI
Registration Information (PDF)

* Conference fee: $475 per attendee
Hotel rate: $110 plus tax
(Airfare not included)

Technician Training: Motorhome

MH Technician Training
August 19-22, 2013
Charlotte, MI
Registration (PDF)
December 9-12, 2013
Phoenix, AZ
Registration (PDF)

The high quality standard that Spartan demands is reflected in the state-of-the-art training program that we offer. The breadth and depth of training, as well as the expert instruction offered far exceeds our competitor's programs. The network of Spartan-trained technicians has expanded exponentially since curriculum was put in place over ten years ago.