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In Discussion With our Campus Director: Priming Students for Successful Auto Careers

Automotive Training Centre

Graduates are ready to confidently start their apprenticeships and a wide range of exciting auto careers. With our unique combination of hands-on learning, expert instruction, and long-standing industry relationships, we help students turn their passion for automobiles into a successful career. Do you want to become a mechanic ?

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Auto Mechanic Vs. Auto Technician: What Differentiates the Two Professions

The Mechanic Doctor

Look for Internship Opportunities Gaining hands-on experience through apprenticeship allows you to practice what you learned while studying. These platforms provide an excellent opportunity to specialize and deepen your understanding. If you wish to opt for an associate degree, it may be smart to major in automotive technology.

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Ritchie Wimmer, IOTY Candidate, Morro Bay, CA

Tomorrow's Technician

Wimmers passion for automobiles ignited in his youth. A four-year apprenticeship under John Wanger gave Wimmer the foundation to open his shop, Wimmer Automotive, in 2013. Ive always loved cars, ever since I was a little kid, he recalled, recounting his childhood spent tinkering with model cars and go-karts.