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In Conversation With Automotive Technician Student Zoey Benoit: Why Experienced Instructors Matter

Automotive Training Centre

For many students, the path to becoming an automotive technician is driven by a fascination with cars and a desire for hands-on work. While her route into the automotive world wasn’t direct, it was transformative, leading her to the Automotive Training Centre (ATC) in Cambridge. I want to be an automotive technician.”

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The types of training that will soon be in demand

Auto Service World

Automotive technicians can expect plenty of opportunities to learn about advanced driver assistance systems, turbocharging, electrification and software diagnostics in the near future.

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How Digital Inspections Can Help Recruit Great Automotive Technicians

AutoVitals

In auto repair, the demand for skilled automotive technicians in the United States has reached a staggering 5.4 To make up for this gap between supply and demand, TechForce reported that we need over 600,000 new technicians to enter the industry. times higher than the current supply.

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Technician vs. Mechanic: The Difference for Automotive Students

Automotive Training Centre

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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5 Tips for Training New Tire Shop Technicians

BayIQ

With the current shortage of qualified automotive technicians and tire shop technicians, it’s difficult enough to find and hire the right candidate, let alone provide them with the tools and training they need to succeed in your shop.

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Advics adds to tech video library

Auto Service World

Advics announced it has launched a series of tech tip videos, designed to provide automotive technicians with information on best practices for handling day-to-day brake jobs.

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The Future of Automotive Technicians ~ Episode 35

Humble Mechanic

Today we go a little out there, and talk about the future of being an automotive tech. Some of you may think that I am going a little off the deep end in today’s automotive podcast. Happy Friday everyone. I hope that you had a great work week. But, stick with me and I think […]