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TechForce Report Shows Increase in Tech School Completions

Tomorrow's Technician

from 2021 to 2022, outpacing the overall U.S. The industry needs 795,000 new automotive, diesel, collision repair, aviation and avionics technicians to meet demand over the next five years (2023-2027). Diesel technicians follow at 152,000, collision repair at 110,000, and aviation and avionics still needs 68,000 new hires.

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ASA Working to Ease the Labor Shortage in Repair and Collision Shops

AutoInc.

In March 2024, ASA launched a successful new landmark Apprenticeship Program in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Highland High School that will serve as a template for communities across the country to grow young technicians entering the field of automotive and collision repair.