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Exploring Auto Careers: How Fast Can You Become a Mechanic?

Automotive Training Centre

The Fastest Path to Becoming a Mechanic Becoming a certified mechanic in Canada typically involves a combination of education and apprenticeship. While a traditional apprenticeship alone can take up to four years, enrolling in a diploma program first can fast-track the process. How Fast Can You Become a Mechanic?

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Partnership Pathways: Bridging the Gap

Tomorrow's Technician

In addition to sharing his amazing life-altering story, Ritchie shares his insights on the challenges of being a successful shop owner today and how mentorships and apprenticeship programs can bridge the gap between generations in the automotive industry.

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Partnership Pathways: Bridging the Gap

Brake & Front End

In addition to sharing his amazing life-altering story, Ritchie shares his insights on the challenges of being a successful shop owner today and how mentorships and apprenticeship programs can bridge the gap between generations in the automotive industry.

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Thousands head to KC for training

Auto Service World

Service advisors had the chance to take classes on topics like customer service and selling strategies. At the Overland Park Convention Centre, management training looked at how owners can improve their business by way of training in topics such as financial, leadership, artificial intelligence and more.

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What Does an Automotive Mechanic Do? An Updated Guide for Students

Automotive Training Centre

Their responsibilities have grown from simple mechanical repairs to include electronic systems diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and service advice. A mechanic’s day might involve a variety of tasks, such as inspecting brake systems, performing oil changes, diagnosing electrical issues, and providing customer service.

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2024 Career Guide: How to Get a Job as a Mechanic

Automotive Training Centre

Customer Service Skills : As a personalized customer service experience continues to be paramount for modern drivers, good communication and customer service skills are essential for explaining technical information in understandable terms and building trust with clients.

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Partnership Pathways: Bridging the Gap

Tire Review Magazine

In addition to sharing his amazing life-altering story, Ritchie shares his insights on the challenges of being a successful shop owner today and how mentorships and apprenticeship programs can bridge the gap between generations in the automotive industry. The Value of Teamwork: Ritchie shares his approach to fostering teamwork among students.