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PERTH AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING EVENT
🎉 P.A.T.E. 2026 IS HERE – TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE!
Get ready for two days of practical training, industry insights and networking at P.A.T.E. 2026, proudly presented by AASDN West.
📅 11–12 September 2026
📍 INGOT Hotel Perth
Whether you're a workshop owner, manager, technician, service advisor or apprentice, P.A.T.E. 2026 has been designed to help you and your team build skills, stay ahead of industry changes and connect with Australia's leading automotive professionals.
Our new P.A.T.E. 2026 Landing Page is now live!
✅ View the full Event Program
✅ Meet the Trainers
✅ Explore ticket options and pricing
✅ Download the Workshop Selection Guide to help plan your team's training
✅ Book your tickets online
Many training sessions have limited capacity, so we encourage you to book early.
🔗 Visit the P.A.T.E. 2026 Event Page: https://aasdnwa.com.au/p-a-t-e-2026/
🎟 Secure your tickets today and join us this September in Perth!

🛑🛑 Right to Repair. This is important! 🛑🛑

Treasury is consulting right now on reforms that directly affect how independent workshops access vehicle data, security access, and electronic logbooks.

Submissions close THIS WEEK on Thursday 3 July 2026. That's a short window!

The more workshops that submit, the stronger the message to government. This is your chance to have a say.

To make it easy, we've put together a template submission you can use.

1️⃣ Click on this link and create a copy for yourself to edit [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DDi-lbHRodLhSMrSE5cPRoeitJvJbZIA/copy]

2️⃣ Fill in your workshop details where marked in [brackets]

3️⃣ Adjust the wording to reflect your own experience

4️⃣ Lodge it online at Treasury before 3 July 2026: https://consult.treasury.gov.au/c2026-760808

It takes a few minutes to personalise.

If you are having issues accessing the template or creating a copy, comment below and we'll send it to you.