APH Wins 2024 ACE Award for Excellence in Employee Development
The Auto Care Association has named APH the winner of the 2024 Auto Care Education (ACE) Award in recognition of its outstanding commitment to employee development and educational innovation. The award was presented at the association’s Fall Leadership Days event in Baltimore, Maryland last week.
APH, a leader in the auto care industry, has long been dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Guided by its core value that “performance is enhanced through learning and innovation,” the company has implemented a comprehensive educational strategy that supports the growth and development of its employees at all levels.
From customized onboarding programs to career pathing and leadership training, APH offers a wide range of educational initiatives designed to meet diverse learning needs. These include essential job skills training, product knowledge courses, and specialized programs such as Heavy Duty Training, Manager 101, and the Manager Trainee program. The company also produces a Monthly Training Video to engage employees and provide ongoing learning opportunities.
APH’s blended learning approach incorporates a mix of online, instructor-led, and virtual training, ensuring that employees have access to high-quality educational resources regardless of their location. In addition, the company hosts annual virtual and in-person conferences for organizational leaders, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing across its teams.
Thanks to these efforts, APH has seen notable improvements in employee performance, engagement, and leadership continuity, further enhancing its organizational success. The company’s investment in education has not only elevated the employee experience but also contributed to better overall execution and a more resilient workforce.
The Auto Care Education (ACE) Award is one of several prestigious awards presented by the Auto Care Association to recognize excellence in education and innovation within the automotive aftermarket industry.