Charlotte, NC March 20th – 22nd, 2026
Join ATRI in Charlotte, NC for a full weekend of continuing education training on March 20–22, 2026, hosted by Hunter Auto & Wrecker. This event combines a 3-Hour EV Awareness & Response Certification with a 2-Day Heavy Duty Towing & Recovery Certification, giving operators the skills they need for today’s evolving roadway challenges. From high-voltage electric vehicle safety to advanced heavy duty uprighting, rigging, and incident management, this training is designed to deliver practical instruction you can apply immediately in the field—helping you operate safer, smarter, and more confidently on every call.
EV & Heavy Duty Certification Training Schedule + Course Topics
Upcoming 3 Hour EV Certification 2 Day Heavy Duty Towing and Recovery Continuing Education Classes in Charlotte, NC and Hosted by Hunter Auto & Wrecker.
Class schedule is:
EV Certification
Friday, March 20th – 6 pm – 9 pm
2 Day Heavy Duty Certification
Saturday, March 21st – 9 am – 6 pm & Sunday, March 22nd – 9 am – 4 pm
3 Hour Electric Vehicle (EV) Awareness & Response Course includes: $199 per attendee
• Key terminology, definitions, and EV identification methods
• Vehicle stabilization, lock-out/tag-out, and safety procedures
• Overview of changing vehicle construction and high-voltage systems
• Using manufacturer emergency response guides, rescue cards, and the EV-Clever app
• Accessing OEM towing and recovery procedures
• Safe rigging practices, including Tesla strap and soft-rigging applications
• Off-gassing, ignition and re-ignition risks, and responder safety strategies
• Submersion scenarios (freshwater vs. saltwater) and storage best practices
• Charging station awareness and defensive actions (fire blankets, isolators, etc.)
• Alternative fuel awareness — hydrogen, hybrid, and compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles
2 Day Heavy Duty Towing & Recovery Course includes: $695 per attendee
• Heavy Duty up-righting & advanced towing techniques
• Complex rigging methods examined and deployed
• DOT & OSHA compliant information provided
• Modern truck towing tactics, air hook-ups and more
• Incident management procedures
• Real world hands-on participation
Register by February 14th and SAVE $100 OFF Registration fee for HD Class and $50 Per EV Class!
FEEL FREE TO PAY BY CHECK!
Just download the registration form below, fill it out, and mail it over to us!
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: GPTTI, LLC
MAIL CHECKS TO:
Cardinal Legacy Towing Group
7870 Mexico Road
Saint Peters, MO 63376
