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Meet Andrew Champagne, February’s Student of the Month!

Tomorrow's Technician

Andrew Champagne is a 12th-grade student at Upper Valley Career Center in Piqua, OH, who demonstrates a strong passion for automotive technology, particularly in electrical systems. As part of the school’s apprenticeship program, he works at a local GM dealership on a two-week rotation, gaining hands-on experience.

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What Employers Need From Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic Candidates

Automotive Training Centre

Hybrid and electric vehicles have transformed the automotive industry, creating a significant demand for skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics capable of maintaining and repairing these advanced machines. Hybrid and electric vehicles have complex systems that differ significantly from traditional internal combustion engines.

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Rivian Launches Apprenticeship Program

Brake & Front End

All-electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian announced the launch of a new apprenticeship program to support the development of trained staff at its future manufacturing plant in Stanton Springs North, Georgia. The post Rivian Launches Apprenticeship Program appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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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. As a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic, your customer service skills need to be top-notch.

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

Automotive Training Centre

With the automotive industry evolving rapidly, driven by advances in electric vehicles, autonomous driving, and sustainable technologies, the role of the auto mechanic is becoming more sophisticated and technologically driven. Securing an apprenticeship is a pivotal step in gaining this experience.

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Mohawk College offering free EV, hybrid training

Auto Service World

Automotive service technicians can upgrade their skills and earn a micro-credential from Mohawk College related to electric vehicle and hybrid training.

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

Automotive Training Centre

As the automotive industry evolves with advancements in electric and hybrid vehicles, the role of a mechanic is also shifting, requiring a continuous update of skills and knowledge. It’s essential to gain experience through internships, apprenticeships, or entry-level positions to apply your skills in practical settings.

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