A Look Inside TIA's First Women's-Only CTS Instructor Class

Participants gained hands-on experience in commercial tire service, guided by TIA's Director of Tire Service Matthew White.
March 12, 2026

The Tire Industry Association held its first-ever Women’s-Only Certified Commercial Tire Service Instructor Class this week at Haltec Corporation in Leetonia, Ohio — and MTD was there!

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Sara Welch

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Sara Welch is Modern Tire Dealer's managing editor. She is an award-winning journalist who covered agriculture in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia for 10 years and sports for five years before coming to MTD.

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