Bill SpeedFrom Bill SpeedIndustry InsightsBodyworx: Training in the 21st CenturyBill Speed, a veteran auto body educator and longtime Skills Canada volunteer, is returning as Canada’s WorldSkills expert for autobody at the 2026 WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, where he will help train and support Canada’s next competitor. Speed has served as Canada’s WorldSkills auto body expert at previous competitions in the United Arab Emirates, Russia and Switzerland.September 10, 2026BodyworxSkills Canada: Provincial, National and World competitions loomSkills CanadaIt is that time of year again when high schools and colleges prepare for Skills Canada provincial competitions and its national event...March 23, 2026HomeWHERE HAVE ALL THE TECHNICIANS GONE?Bill Speed (above, centre) with two former students, left, and two Skills Canada gold medallists (and students’ of Bill’s). Circa 2016. Three of the four individuals pictured went on to join the automotive industry permanently. After nearly 30 years in teaching, I’ve never seen the situation more dire Column by BILL SPEED As a retired […]April 11, 2024Page 1 of 1
