A TECHNICIAN From Trafford-based cosmetic vehicle repair specialist Revive!, is celebrating becoming one of the most highly qualified technicians in his field, after months of studying and examinations.

Revive! Trafford specialises in repairing minor scuffs and scrapes to vehicle bodywork and alloy wheels.

Stephen Tottey has achieved full ATA accreditation which means he has a very high level of expertise and industry knowledge and is among the top mobile smart repairers in the UK.

Organised by the Institute of the Motor Industry, the accreditation involves a series of rigorous practical assessments and a knowledge test, all under strict examination conditions.

Revive! strives to give its customers the highest quality of service. On-going training is a key aspect of this and Stephen devoted a lot of his free time to preparing for the accreditation.

“Any tradesperson who is serious about the quality of their work knows that there is always more to learn,” explained Stephen.

“I’m proud of this achievement. Developing my skills and keeping up with changes in the industry – such as new products and techniques – is important to me. Having an industry recognised ATA accreditation gives our customers the assurance that I’m at the top of my game, and that they can trust me to do a good job on their vehicle.”

Revive!’s customers include car dealerships, manufacturers and private motorists.