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How to Become a Journeyman Mechanic in 2025

Automotive Training Centre

As you progress through your education, youll build a deep understanding of mechanical systems, electrical diagnostics, and advanced repair techniquesknowledge that forms the backbone of a journeymans expertise. The hands-on experience you gain during this apprenticeship phase is crucial.

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Exploring Auto Careers: How Fast Can You Become a Mechanic?

Automotive Training Centre

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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Are Mechanics in High Demand in Canada? A 2025 Update

Automotive Training Centre

Whether youre interested in traditional auto repair, hybrid and electric vehicle servicing, or specialized diagnostic work, theres a place for you in this thriving industry. Evolving technology: The rise of hybrid and electric vehicles requires mechanics with updated skills in auto mechanic training programs.

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What Employers Need From Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic Candidates

Automotive Training Centre

Hybrid and electric vehicles have transformed the automotive industry, creating a significant demand for skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics capable of maintaining and repairing these advanced machines. Hybrid and electric vehicles have complex systems that differ significantly from traditional internal combustion engines.

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Meet Andrew Champagne, February’s Student of the Month!

Tomorrow's Technician

Andrew Champagne is a 12th-grade student at Upper Valley Career Center in Piqua, OH, who demonstrates a strong passion for automotive technology, particularly in electrical systems. As part of the school’s apprenticeship program, he works at a local GM dealership on a two-week rotation, gaining hands-on experience.

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Rivian Launches Apprenticeship Program

Brake & Front End

All-electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian announced the launch of a new apprenticeship program to support the development of trained staff at its future manufacturing plant in Stanton Springs North, Georgia. The post Rivian Launches Apprenticeship Program appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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In Discussion With our Campus Director: Priming Students for Successful Auto Careers

Automotive Training Centre

Our Auto Mechanic Training Program incorporates 60% practical training, ensuring that students gain direct experience with servicing wheels, performing wheel alignments, diagnosing electrical systems, and servicing gasoline engines. Graduates are ready to confidently start their apprenticeships and a wide range of exciting auto careers.