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The Value of Experience: In Discussion With Our Instructor, Mark Raczkowski

Automotive Training Centre

From Technician to Instructor Marks career in the automotive industry spans over 35 years. I am a licensed automotive service technician here in Ontario, he shared. I spent a lot of time being an automotive service technician as well as an apprentice when I first started, he explained.

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

Automotive Training Centre

The profession has evolved significantly with advancements in automotive technology, making continuous learning and adaptability critical traits for success. Formal Education and Training to Become a Mechanic Apprentice Embarking on formal education and training is the next critical step in becoming an auto mechanic apprentice.

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Technician vs. Mechanic: The Difference for Automotive Students

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Auto mechanics rely on their automotive training to fix a range of vehicle problems. The Role of Automotive Technicians On the other hand, auto technicians, also known as automotive service technicians, deal more with modern vehicles’ electronic and computerized aspects.

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

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

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

Automotive Training Centre

This guide offers an updated look at what it means to be an automotive mechanic, highlighting the essential skills needed and outlining the journey to pursue a mechanic career in the BC area. Their responsibilities have grown from simple mechanical repairs to include electronic systems diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and service advice.

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High-Tech Cars Are Changing the Auto Repair Industry, And Here’s How to Be Prepared When You Become a Mechanic

Automotive Training Centre

Auto mechanics must thoroughly understand these technologies to service and repair them, protecting public safety. How to Be Prepared for Industry Changes as a Mechanic Education is the first step. Aspiring mechanics should invest in a comprehensive education to thrive in the evolving auto repair industry.

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Nationally Recognized FORD Automotive Career Exploration (ACE) Program Now Available to Arizona Automotive Institute Students

Arizona Automotive Institute

ACE is a nationally recognized program between Ford Motor Company, Ford and Lincoln dealerships and secondary and post-secondary educational institutions like AAI. The online training program raises awareness and increases interest in career opportunities within the automotive industry.