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Trades stigma strong among young workers

Auto Service World

It looked into how Gen Z navigates education and career decisions, highlighting the need to overcome stigmas associated with blue-collar careers. According to the report, 76 per cent of Gen Z respondents agreed that a stigma exists around attending vocational schools instead of pursuing a traditional four-year university degree.

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Are You The 2024-2025 B’laster Instructor Of The Year?

Tomorrow's Technician

Tomorrow’s Tech and the North American Council of Automotive Teachers are once again searching for great automotive technology instructors who recognize the importance of a positive attitude, put their creative spin on education and motivate their students to be their best, with the 2024-2025 B’laster Instructor of the Year program.

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3 Unique Career Paths To Consider After Auto Detailing Training

Automotive Training Centre

Automotive Detailing Trainer or Educator If you are passionate about teaching and mentoring others, consider a career as an automotive detailing trainer or educator. As a trainer, you could work with vocational schools, community colleges, or private training centers to educate the next generation of detailers.

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Federated Car Care Scholarship Program Now Open

Tomorrow's Technician

Students graduating from high school in 2024 and heading to any of these post-secondary programs are also eligible.

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Autel Donates ADAS Calibration Packages to Collision Repair Schools

Tire Review Magazine

Autel partnered with the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) to donate an Autel Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) calibration package to eight standout U.S. collision repair school programs, the company said.

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2023 B’laster Instructor of the Year Announced

Tomorrow's Technician

B’laster will present Ballard with B’laster products for his classroom, a $1,000 donation to the school’s automotive program, a $500 Visa gift card for himself, and a one-of-a-kind B’laster Instructor of the Year trophy. “Instructor of the Year is a program that we are proud to support,” said Pindor.

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How to Become an Auto Detailer in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Automotive Training Centre

While formal education is not strictly required, attending a vocational school and going through professional auto detailing training provides a solid foundation. The first step in this career path is to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge. Lastly, continual learning and adaptation are essential.