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3 Tips for Success in Your Apprenticeship After Refinishing Prep Technician Training

Automotive Training Centre

As everyone who has ever undergone automotive training can attest, an apprenticeship is a key step towards mastering your trade. Here are three invaluable tips to help you navigate and maximize your apprenticeship experience. While your training provided a solid foundation, the apprenticeship is where theory meets practice.

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

Automotive Training Centre

The power of continuing professional development through workshops, webinars, and even global trade shows, cannot be underestimated. Actively pursuing internships and apprenticeships across a spectrum of vehicle types diversifies your skillset and familiarizes you with the unique challenges each vehicle presents.

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What Employers Need From Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic Candidates

Automotive Training Centre

Employers prefer candidates with practical experience in working on hybrid and electric vehicles, whether through internships, apprenticeships, or previous employment. This involves attending workshops, enrolling in advanced courses, or obtaining additional certifications.

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Girls Auto Clinic Turns 6 on the 6th!

Girls Auto Clinic

Learn More about VID Memberships Workshops are back We’ve seen your messages and emails! You’ve been asking, begging, and pleading to bring workshops back! We are excited to announce the Girls Auto Clinic Car Care Workshop is back this Spring. April 8th, 2023, we will hold our first Car Care workshop since COVID!

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Building Tomorrow’s Technicians: How a Revived High School Shop is Sparking Careers in Automotive Service, Collision Repair

AutoInc.

With the help of enthusiastic students, Benavidez transformed it into a fully functional collision repair and mechanical workshop. “The space is big enough to fit four cars,” says Benavidez, who was inspired to start a successful new apprenticeship program, Future Focus , alongside the workshop.

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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. Whether attending workshops, obtaining new certifications, or staying updated with industry publications, a proactive approach to learning is highly valued. Practical experience is also crucial.

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Hiring and Training Beginners in Your Auto Shop

Automotive Management Network

It is still possible, though, to learn those skills on the job either via internship or apprenticeship or through doing simpler repairs or maintenance and learning as you go. Finding Quality Beginners to Work for Your Auto Shop Some auto shops already have an internship or apprenticeship program program set up.