Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 1, 2025

The Fastest Path to Becoming a Mechanic Becoming a certified mechanic in Canada typically involves a combination of education and apprenticeship. While a traditional apprenticeship alone can take up to four years, enrolling in a diploma program first can fast-track the process. How Fast Can You Become a Mechanic?

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Today’s mechanics are tech-savvy professionals who must understand a vehicle’s complex systems, from traditional engines to electric and hybrid technologies. Their responsibilities have grown from simple mechanical repairs to include electronic systems diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and service advice.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 5, 2024

With the automotive industry evolving rapidly, driven by advances in electric vehicles, autonomous driving, and sustainable technologies, the role of the auto mechanic is becoming more sophisticated and technologically driven. Securing an apprenticeship is a pivotal step in gaining this experience.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Automotive service technicians can upgrade their skills and earn a micro-credential from Mohawk College related to electric vehicle and hybrid training.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 23, 2025

This early passion took him to a technical vocational high school and an apprenticeship, which led to Kuczynski becoming a licensed heavy equipment mechanic. He was part of the AIA Canada board more than 15 years ago when this very debate first came around, leading to the signing of CASIS, the Canadian Automotive Service Information Standard.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The skill set is becoming more complex due to the integration of electric trucks and alternative fuel vehicles into the market. The work involves finding engine issues and repairing complex electrical systems. Training programs and apprenticeships are being given more importance so mechanics can become highly qualified for their roles.

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