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AVTECC To Reimagine Training And Certification

Tomorrow's Technician

The International Advanced Vehicle Technology Education and Credentialing Coalition (AVTECC), a new non-profit organization established to reimagine automotive and advanced transportation training and certification, was introduced at the 2024 North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT) Conference.

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Meet Brandon Baldwin, B’laster Instructor Of The Year Candidate

Tomorrow's Technician

The Instructor of the Year Program, presented by Tomorrow’s Technician and sponsored by B’laster Products, recognizes the auto instructor who takes an unconventional approach to education, works through the inevitable challenges with creativity and passion and, most importantly, is committed to educating the best future technicians.

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A Guide to EV Battery Recycling for Students in Automotive School

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As the automotive industry shifts towards electric vehicles (EVs), sustainable practices in managing EV batteries become paramount. Discharge and Shredding: The remaining battery pack is discharged to eliminate residual electrical charge. EV recycling poses challenges, as explored during hybrid and electrical mechanic training.

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Brandon Baldwin, 2023-2024 Instructor Of The Year

Tomorrow's Technician

Baldwin, associate professor of automotive technology at SUNY Canton, in Canton, New York, says the projects he works on provide a combination of teachable moments, team building and hands-on experimentation, all in the name of education. And even when it comes to biology or chemistry, obviously physics, automotive is a good answer.”

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Legacy EV Wins Inaugural MEMA Aftermarket Startup Challenge 

Tomorrow's Technician

Offering EV educational programs as well as EV parts and powertrains, Legacy EV has already trained nearly 500 technicians, partnered with several schools to utilize its curriculum for EV programming, and built a network of 43 Authorized Installers across the globe.

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Jack Stow: Showing the Way

Tomorrow's Technician

Being an educator is demanding enough, so it makes sense that teachers often prefer to tweak lessons plans only so much year after year. But for Jack Stow , automotive technical instructor for North Kansas City Schools in Missouri, that’s not enough. There’s a common saying among educators: “I’m not in it for the money.”

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Brookdale Community College Receives Grant to Launch EV Program

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Brookdale Community College has secured a grant totaling $561,318 from the National Science Foundation to pioneer the Electric Vehicle Education for New Jersey (EVE-NJ) project. As the automotive industry rapidly transitions towards electric vehicles, this grant represents a pivotal investment in preparing the workforce for the future.