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How To Advance Your Career As A Hybrid And Electric Vehicle Mechanic

Automotive Training Centre

The future looks bright for hybrid and electric vehicles and, by extension, hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics. In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) are no longer a niche market. For mechanics, there are other options than staying stagnant.

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

AutoFix

The answer might just be closer than you think: establishing an apprenticeship program for your technicians. Why Apprenticeships? Bridging the Skills Gap: The auto repair industry is undergoing a seismic shift with the introduction of electric vehicles, complex onboard electronics, and advanced driver assistance systems.

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Considering Auto Parts Training? See What Employers Want

CATI

Many employers want candidates who have completed hands-on auto parts training programs or apprenticeships. Customer Service and Problem-Solving Skills Working in auto parts often involves interacting with customers, whether they are individual vehicle owners or professionals in the automotive repair industry.

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Leading Through Service: Nick Fox of Gills Point S Shares His Tire Industry Story

Tire Review Magazine

Fox describes the tire industrys current state as one of consolidation, aimed at improving recognition and service. It enhances buying power, increases profitability, and standardizes processes for better customer service. His company has also developed an apprenticeship program with set time frames.

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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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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. Technicians were whisked away for sessions, some day-long, on the latest challenges theyll face under the hood, as well as training for ADAS and electric vehicles.