MUMBAI, Jan. 15 -- The Tire Industry Association (TIA) announced the dates for the 2019 Automotive Tire Service (ATS) Advanced Instructor Training Tour.

The 4-day, hands-on training classes will be hosted across the United States with the goal of educating tyre technicians on the proper safety procedures and guidelines for servicing passenger and light truck tyre and wheel assemblies.

Most of the classes will be held at local community and technical colleges.

IA will be visiting a total of seven different locations across the United States. The preliminary schedule is listed below:

February 5th-8th - Charlotte, North Carolina

March 26th-29th - Louisville, Kentucky

May 21st-24th - Mission Viejo, California

July (TBD) - Dallas, Texas ...