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How to Become an Auto Mechanic Apprentice in Ontario: A Step-By-Step Guide

Automotive Training Centre

Formal Education and Training to Become a Mechanic Apprentice Embarking on formal education and training is the next critical step in becoming an auto mechanic apprentice. This blend of education ensures that graduates are job-ready and possess the skills necessary to excel in their apprenticeships and beyond.

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Technician vs. Mechanic: The Difference for Automotive Students

Automotive Training Centre

Automotive technicians navigate vehicle computers, as you’ll discover in automotive training. Education and Training Differences The educational paths for technician vs mechanic can differ. Many technicians pursue additional certifications or degrees focusing on automotive technology and electronics.

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How to rev the passion for automotive trades careers

Auto Service World

Rather than trying to rely on young people developing a passion for automotive repair on their own, explain to them—and their parents—that a career in the trade is viable and stable while showing them just how they can be successful. In that case, you’re making a real difference to attract young people to the automotive service trade.

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Techforce Student Profile: Jonathan

Tomorrow's Technician

Meet Jonathan, an automotive repair and technology student who received a TechForce Foundation scholarship to help cover the cost of school. He is at the start of his technical education, and hes eager to learn the ins and outs of automotive. Jonathan has been fascinated by cars his entire life.

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The Case for Apprenticeships: Investing in Tomorrow’s Technicians Today

AutoFix

In the world of automotive repair, where technology is advancing at a rapid pace, it is crucial for independent auto repair shop owners to stay ahead of the curve. The answer might just be closer than you think: establishing an apprenticeship program for your technicians. Why Apprenticeships?

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Virginia Tire & Auto Partners with Virginia Apprenticeship Program

Virginia Tire & Auto

Virginia Tire & Auto’s training program is now certified by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry as a registered apprenticeship program. This partnership allows VTA to further support students who are pursuing a career in automotive technology. If questions, please email EducationOutreach@vatire.com.

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Do You Have a Hiring Blind-Spot?

DRIVE

Overcoming Staffing Challenges in the Automotive Repair Industry Running an automotive repair shop comes with its share of challenges, but one of the most critical is finding and retaining skilled technicians. We educate, encourage and love our employees like we want to be treated.” Everyone is part of the A.X.K