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3 Ways the Internet of Things Will Transform Auto Repair

Automotive Training Centre

By graduation, students are prepared to meet the demands of a tech-savvy clientele. ATCs emphasis on shop training and industry-relevant instruction ensures that students not only learn the technical aspects of auto repair but also understand the importance of delivering excellent customer service.

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Beating the Tech Shortage Through Mentoring

Brake & Front End

There are not enough career-technical education schools, instructors or students available to meet demand. The reality is that technical applicants in all industries have learned they can be selective. The weak 80% manager will waste time and effort trying to find an Easy Button that will magically line A-techs up at his shops door.

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Considering Auto Detailing Training? Discover Digital Showrooms!

Automotive Training Centre

This digital evolution creates exciting opportunities for automotive school students, preparing them to meet the demands of a tech-driven industry. Preparing for the Future The rise of digital showrooms highlights the importance of combining technical expertise with customer-focused skills. What Are Digital Showrooms?

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Tips for Addressing Brake Rotor Warpage

Brake & Front End

Considerations for your Customers While some of these points may be a no-brainer for a tech like yourself, many drivers never consider the following. For more tips and tricks for brake repair, visit the ADVICS technical resources library. The post Tips for Addressing Brake Rotor Warpage appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Meet Joshua Stover, March’s Student of the Month!

Tomorrow's Technician

He is an active member of SkillsUSA, the National Technical Honor Society, and serves as a senator in his schools auto club. So I remember one of the earlier Mopar certifications, they gave a tech tip that was to carry a microfiber towel with us to be able to clean off any sponges or fingerprints we leave on the vehicle.

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Meet Brandon Baldwin, B’laster Instructor Of The Year Candidate

Tomorrow's Technician

Following a career as an automotive technician, he earned a masters in Career and Technical Education from SUNY Buffalo State to launch his teaching career. He worked as a Cadillac/Buick tech at a dealership in Buffalo, then as a tech at an independent shop where he worked on domestic, Asian and European cars.

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What is “Brake Fade” and How Can It Be Prevented?

Brake & Front End

As a tech, your expertise is crucial in identifying whether your customer’s brake pads are worn-out or if their vehicle is showing signs of brake fade. However, it does not mean brake replacement is needed. With brake fade, stopping power will return, although not always to the same extent once the problem has been addressed.

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