New program aims to better educate women about auto repair
Auto Service World
APRIL 18, 2024
A new membership-based platform is looking to change the way women interact with automotive repair services.
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Auto Service World
APRIL 18, 2024
A new membership-based platform is looking to change the way women interact with automotive repair services.
CATI
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Telematics is revolutionizing the automotive repair industry, transforming how mechanics diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles. As connected cars become more commonplace, telematics technology is increasingly important in automotive repair shops. Your future in automotive repair starts here!
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Automotive Training Centre
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This brings to light what to do if the repairs do not warrant an alignment. Think about this scenario: A car is traveling across a parking lot at a low rate of speed. Remember hearing, Well, it was not like that before you fixed my car. Is an Alignment Needed? Who is responsible for the costs to complete the alignment now?
Auto Service World
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Automotive Training Centre
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Advanced Technology Institute
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CATI
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Autoflow
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AutoInc.
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This brings to light what to do if the repairs do not warrant an alignment. Think about this scenario: A car is traveling across a parking lot at a low rate of speed. Remember hearing, “Well, it was not like that before you fixed my car.” Is an Alignment Needed? Who is responsible for the costs to complete the alignment now?
Tire Review Magazine
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
The automotive industry has been suffering from a technician shortage for years, and White believes that the first step to reversing that shortage is through education. Just as Tire Source tries to educate its customers, he believes the industry has to inform high-school-bound students what a modern technician job actually looks like.
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Virginia Tire & Auto
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VTA’s Youth Registered Apprenticeship Program allows anyone interested in a career in automotive repair to learn on the job. Students must be at least 16 years old to apply, be enrolled in their school’s automotive technology program and have a driver’s license. If questions, please email EducationOutreach@vatire.com.
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Tomorrow's Technician
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