Garage Hive has announced Tom Langridge as the new Head of Training at its IMI-approved training centre in Nottingham. Previously serving as Head of Implementation, Langridge brings extensive experience working with workshops across the UK and Ireland. This appointment underlines Garage Hive’s commitment to empowering garages through tailored training and support, ensuring they unlock the full potential of its management system.
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Community-led garage management platform Garage Hive has announced the appointment of Tom Langridge as its new Head of Training. Langridge will oversee operations at the company’s IMI-approved training centre in Nottingham, focusing on equipping workshops with the expertise needed to thrive using Garage Hive’s innovative software.
Langridge transitions into this role after serving as Head of Implementation, where he worked closely with hundreds of garages across the UK and Ireland, helping them harness the platform’s full potential. His deep industry knowledge and hands-on experience make him a natural fit for the position.
Sharing his enthusiasm, Langridge said:
“I’m incredibly excited to take on this new role and continue working closely with garages. Support and training are a key focus for us, and I look forward to expanding our offerings to help Garage Hive users achieve their full potential.”
Garage Hive’s IMI-approved training centre, launched last year, has become a cornerstone of its commitment to client success. By combining an intuitive management platform with dedicated training sessions, the company ensures garages not only adopt its software but also implement it effectively to enhance operations and boost profitability.
Ray Dilsons, Managing Director of Garage Hive, highlighted Langridge’s contribution:
“Tom’s passion for helping garages succeed and his deep understanding of the industry make him the perfect fit for this role. For us, it’s not just about providing innovative software. We aim to empower garages with the confidence and expertise to transform their businesses.”
Under Langridge’s leadership, Garage Hive plans to expand its training offerings further, ensuring workshops can fully leverage the platform’s capabilities. From scheduling and inventory management to customer communications and reporting, the training centre provides comprehensive support tailored to individual business needs.
The move solidifies Garage Hive’s position as a partner to the automotive service industry, bridging the gap between technology and practical application.
What is Tom Langridge’s new role?
Tom Langridge has been appointed as Head of Training at Garage Hive’s IMI-approved training centre in Nottingham.
What is Garage Hive’s focus?
Garage Hive combines a powerful garage management system with tailored training and support, empowering workshops to streamline operations and boost profitability.
Why is training a priority for Garage Hive?
The company recognises that effective implementation of its software requires workshops to have the skills and confidence to maximise its potential.
What’s next for Garage Hive?
Under Langridge’s leadership, the training centre aims to expand its offerings, ensuring more workshops benefit from personalised training and support.
