Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2024

An Automotive Service Advisor is often the first point of contact between customers and auto repair shops. In many ways, automotive service advisors represent the face of the auto repair business that employs them. In the automotive industry, trust is a critical factor in customer relationships.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 31, 2024

These advancements mean that the skill set required for auto mechanics is also changing. Mechanics now need to be adept in traditional mechanical repairs and understanding and repairing electronic systems and advanced technologies. For students in auto mechanic school, this presents unique challenges and opportunities.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 13, 2024

At the Automotive Training Centre (ATC), we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that invites everyone into the fulfilling field of auto mechanics and recognizes women’s unique challenges in the industry. AutoCate strives to educate and empower women within the auto mechanic industry.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For many new mechanics, transitioning from the technical focus of the automotive school to the customer-centric environment of the auto service industry can be daunting. This is where the mechanic’s role transcends from a mere service provider to a trusted advisor. Establishing trust is vital.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Have you ever wondered whether you would prefer to be addressed as an automotive technician or an auto mechanic after your training? The terms ‘mechanic’ and ‘technician’ are often used interchangeably in automotive care and repair. You certainly wouldn’t be alone.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2024

With Job Bank Canada projecting a positive job outlook for automotive service technicians in a rapidly expanding industry, now is the best time to put your foot in the door. This blog post highlights how auto mechanic certification helps you stand out in the industry and pave the way for a fulfilling and rewarding career.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The role of auto mechanics has long been a cornerstone of Canada’s robust automotive sector. This period of transformation raises a pivotal question for those pursuing or considering careers in automotive repair and maintenance: will auto mechanic jobs still be in demand?

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 5, 2024

Ontario, with its rich automotive sector and status as a hub for vehicle manufacturing and maintenance, provides a fertile ground for aspiring auto mechanics. Embarking on becoming an auto mechanic apprentice requires stepping into a world of lifelong learning, hands-on experience, and the satisfaction of solving complex problems.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of automotive technology, the role of an automotive mechanic has transformed significantly. Today’s mechanics are tech-savvy professionals who must understand a vehicle’s complex systems, from traditional engines to electric and hybrid technologies.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 26, 2023

One of the core tasks you’ll frequently encounter in your career after auto mechanic school is wheel alignment. As you venture into the automotive industry head-on after your training, here are three standard wheel alignment problems you will likely face. Are you interested in our world-class automotive training ?

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 26, 2024

As cars become more sophisticated, the traditional role of an auto mechanic is evolving, presenting new challenges and opportunities. Today, we’ll explore how high-tech cars are changing the auto repair industry and offer guidance on how aspiring mechanics like you can prepare for this shift.

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Brake & Front End

AUGUST 1, 2024

For service writers, training includes a blend of theory and practical role-play exercises to address common customer concerns such as time, cost, and decision-making. Technicians, on the other hand, benefit from a more hands-on approach, allowing them to engage directly with the mechanical aspects of their work.

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Brake & Front End

JULY 29, 2024

For service writers, training includes a blend of theory and practical role-play exercises to address common customer concerns such as time, cost, and decision-making. Technicians, on the other hand, benefit from a more hands-on approach, allowing them to engage directly with the mechanical aspects of their work.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 29, 2024

For service writers, training includes a blend of theory and practical role-play exercises to address common customer concerns such as time, cost, and decision-making. Technicians, on the other hand, benefit from a more hands-on approach, allowing them to engage directly with the mechanical aspects of their work.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 20, 2025

How economic uncertainty will impact auto service The mechanical automotive service market in Canada faced significant challenges in 2024 and appears poised for continued turbulence as we head into 2025. Despite these challenges, the automotive service market remains a diverse and resilient industry.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 23, 2025

Starting as an auto mechanic apprentice is an exciting step into the world of professional automotive service. This kind of attitude is exactly what supervisors look for in a reliable auto mechanic. Offering to help as an auto mechanic apprentice shows initiative. One word: initiative.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Service advisor roles are best for sociable car lovers with a penchant for customer service and consulting. It’s the perfect entry-level position for anyone who wants to develop a broad knowledge of various automotive services. Are you wondering how you can land your first service advisor job?

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Heavy-duty truck mechanics industry has witnessed many changes in the last few years. The rise in the demand for skilled mechanics has occurred due to the development in the logistics and transportation sector. Breakdowns and mechanical issues can cause delays and add to expensive downtimes.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As a result, the study and knowledge of oxygen sensors have become a key focus area for people entering the automotive field. For automotive students and enthusiasts aiming to understand the intricacies of vehicle mechanics, grasping how an oxygen sensor functions is essential. Contact ATC Surrey for more information.

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AutoVitals

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the highly competitive automotive aftermarket industry, you need more than exceptional mechanical skills to stay ahead of the competition. In addition to excellent repair work and customer service, you must understand and master the art of marketing. To thrive, shops must embrace a broader range of marketing tactics.

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Solera

JUNE 18, 2024

Verified sources such as OE manufacturer repair manuals, technical bulletins, and certified databases from ASE Master level technicians, provide auto mechanics with precise, up-to-date information tailored to specific vehicle models that can be trusted. Why trust Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified Professionals?

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Humble Mechanic

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In an effort to share more about what a mechanic does, I thought sharing pictures would […] As you have come to expect, it is Shop Shots day. For those that are new to the blog, here is a little about Shop Shots. This all started in the early days of the blog.

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Humble Mechanic

OCTOBER 8, 2014

This series is where we look at some of the crazy things that auto mechanics see. Hey everyone! It’s Wednesday, so that means it’s time for some behind the scenes action. Unless otherwise stated, I take each and every one of these pictures. I have a few things to let y’all know before we get […]

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The role of an automotive service advisor is pivotal within the automotive service industry. This professional acts as a bridge between customers and the technical team that services vehicles. Explore four best practices for processing payments after service advisor training.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

MARCH 10, 2024

However, like any other machine, cars require regular maintenance to keep running smoothly and reliably, which is where the services of an auto mechanic come into play. Auto mechanic services involve a range of tasks, from routine inspections and tune-ups to more complex repairs.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 11, 2024

As an automotive service advisor, you’ll play a crucial role in the CAMVAMP process. The Role Of the Automotive Service Advisor As an automotive service advisor , you’ll play a crucial role in the CAMVAMP process, given your position as the primary contact point for customers.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 25, 2025

The pandemic provided an opportunity for me to return to school and, shortly after, I took a leap and opened my own mobile repair business, focusing on both diesel and automotive services. After all, being a great mechanic means pushing yourself to continuously improve and thats only possible when you have strong competition.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 19, 2025

In the face of persistent challenges ahead, parts distributors can help ASPs maintain and grow their business Reflecting on the macroeconomic environment in 2024 and the outlook for 2025, the mechanical automotive aftermarket in Canada faced significant challenges in 2024 and appears poised for continued turbulence as we head into 2025.

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Humble Mechanic

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Happy Wednesday everyone. I hope that y’all are having a great week so far. Yesterday was the first day of fall. That means cooler temps, leaves changing, and prepping cars for winter. Before we get rolling with this weeks behind the scenes pictures, I have a few updates. Video Podcast As many of you know, […]

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Humble Mechanic

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Happy Wednesday everyone. And because it’s Wednesday, it time for Shop Shots! This week we are moving out of the shop, and to an Oktoberfest. On Saturday, the folks at Black Forest Industries hosted their annual BFI Oktoberfest. If you are a social media person, check out the hash-tag #BFIOktoberfest. There are some great pictures […]

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Humble Mechanic

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Hi everybody. If you are a fan of The Simpsons, you totally just thought “Hi Dr. Nick” ? Today is Wednesday, and that means it is Shop Shots day. I was going back to get the volume number for today’s post. I didn’t realize that the last Shop Shots was from BFI! Holy smokes. For […]

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Humble Mechanic

JUNE 14, 2015

Hey everyone. A ton of you have been asking me to bring back an old series from the blog, Shop Shots. For those of you that are new, Shop Shots was started VERY early in the blog. I would post pictures of some weird things in the shop, and write a little about each one. […]

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Solera

MARCH 9, 2025

Why the Right Service Experience Keeps Customers Coming Back The automotive service industry has evolved dramatically. While mobile mechanics and independent shops are pulling up to customers driveways, dealerships need a serious edge to remain competitive.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 19, 2024

In the fast-paced world of automotive service and parts management, the role of a Fixed Operations Manager is pivotal to a business’s success. The role of a Fixed Operations Manager is integral to the success of any automotive service and parts department. What is a fixed operations manager?

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Business Actualization

MARCH 19, 2024

In today's competitive automotive service industry, auto repair shops constantly seek innovative ways to attract new customers and enhance their online visibility. While Google Ads has been a predominant choice for many, Bing Ads has emerged as a powerful and complementary platform to expand your marketing efforts. Additionally, 3.

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AutoInc.

MARCH 24, 2025

In February the Automotive Service Association announced proposed federal legislation drafted in collaboration with the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, the trade association that represents the OEMs responsible for around 98 percent of all vehicles sold in the United States.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

JANUARY 9, 2025

If you encounter persistent heating issues, it is best to consult a professional auto mechanic to diagnose and repair the problem effectively. The post Car Heating System: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Scotty's Automotive Service.

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