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Fix Network World Celebrates Apprenticeship Program Approval

Tomorrow's Technician

Fix Network announced the Fix Network Apprenticeship Program (FNAP) has been officially approved by the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council, and celebrates the graduation of its first apprentice, Gabrial Duran. Before joining the apprenticeship program, I became a dad,” said Duran.

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Technician vs. Mechanic: The Difference for Automotive Students

Automotive Training Centre

Have you ever wondered whether you would prefer to be addressed as an automotive technician or an auto mechanic after your training? The terms ‘mechanic’ and ‘technician’ are often used interchangeably in automotive care and repair. You certainly wouldn’t be alone.

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How to rev the passion for automotive trades careers

Auto Service World

As the automotive industry grapples with attracting new talent, Jeff Furrow, owner of Wellsboro Automotive, addressed the challenges and solutions during a training session on apprenticeships at the Worldpac Supplier and Training Expo. He offered a blueprint to show that there’s a viable, structured career path in auto care.

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Techforce Student Profile: Jonathan

Tomorrow's Technician

He doesnt know where his career will take him, but he knows becoming an automotive technician is the first step toward getting there. Thanks to his tuition scholarship from TechForce Foundation, Jonathan is one step closer to fulfilling his dream of making a meaningful impact in the automotive field.

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NAPA Issues Call for the Next Generation of Technicians

Tomorrow's Technician

During National Apprenticeship Week, NAPA , in collaboration with the TechForce Foundation , launched the “Grab the Wheel” campaign, aiming to encourage the next generation of technicians. This initiative is part of a broader effort to recruit one million new automotive and aviation technicians over the next five years.

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What You Can Do With Automotive Technician Training

Arizona Automotive Institute

If you are someone who enjoys a challenging job that involves hands-on services, a career as an automotive technician could be the perfect fit. Before diving into this career, it is important to understand what this career entails and what possibilities may be achievable with the proper automotive technician training.

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What You Can Do With Automotive Technician Training

Arizona Automotive Institute

If you are someone who enjoys a challenging job that involves hands-on services, a career as an automotive technician could be the perfect fit. Before diving into this career, it is important to understand what this career entails and what possibilities may be achievable with the proper automotive technician training.