Auto Service World

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As the automotive industry grapples with attracting new talent, Jeff Furrow, owner of Wellsboro Automotive, addressed the challenges and solutions during a training session on apprenticeships at the Worldpac Supplier and Training Expo. There’s no way they can work on them,” Furrow explained. “So

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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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Brake & Front End

JUNE 26, 2025

In partnership with NAPA, ShopOwner, the Babcox Media brand serving professional independent automotive shop owners, is recognizing and celebrating the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. While he lauds the value of mentorship, Niemi admits that it isn’t easy. Mentoring is a lot of extra work.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2025

In partnership with NAPA, ShopOwner, the Babcox Media brand serving professional independent automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. While he lauds the value of mentorship, Niemi admits that it isn’t easy. Mentoring is a lot of extra work.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 23, 2025

From his early days as a heavy equipment mechanic to his current role as president and CEO of Mister Transmission, Kuczynski has always been driven by a love for the automotive world and desire to see the industry and the people working in it grow and succeed. Ive been a coach, a leader for most of my career in the automotive space.

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Virginia Tire & Auto

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Virginia Tire & Auto’s training program is now certified by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry as a registered apprenticeship program. This partnership allows VTA to further support students who are pursuing a career in automotive technology.

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AutoInc.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

“The space is big enough to fit four cars,” says Benavidez, who was inspired to start a successful new apprenticeship program, Future Focus , alongside the workshop. Her journey into the automotive world began with a simple love for cars, influenced by her uncle and father, who both work on their vehicles.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The ASE Education Foundation is encouraging industry members to volunteer their time and expertise to serve as mentors, as part of its continuing effort to address the shortage of automotive service professionals.

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AutoInc.

JUNE 2, 2025

This July, Stander will step into the role of chairman of the board for the Automotive Service Association (ASA), bringing his collaborative approach to the organization. When he first began, the industry still used frame machines with chains and manual measuring systems.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Training programs and apprenticeships are being given more importance so mechanics can become highly qualified for their roles. The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) offers continuous training and certification programs in this field for mechanics who wish to stay competent.

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Arizona Automotive Institute

JANUARY 3, 2023

Before diving into this career, it is important to understand what this career entails and what possibilities may be achievable with the proper automotive technician training. This is also a great field to advance to higher paying roles such as a service manager or automotive instructor.

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Arizona Automotive Institute

JANUARY 3, 2023

Before diving into this career, it is important to understand what this career entails and what possibilities may be achievable with the proper automotive technician training. This is also a great field to advance to higher paying roles such as a service manager or automotive instructor.

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The Mechanic Doctor

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Let us look at how you can pursue a career as an automotive technician or mechanic below: Obtain a High School Diploma Holding a high school diploma or its equivalent is essential for training in the automotive sector. If you wish to opt for an associate degree, it may be smart to major in automotive technology.

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