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. I was watching my service manager at the time, and I thought, What do I have to do to get his job? But if cleared or properly managed, there is a lot of potential for success.

Customer Service

Brake & Front End

MAY 13, 2025

Jake Sorensen, Technician McNeil’s Auto Care, Sandy, UT Jake Sorensen Jake Sorensen is the shop manager and diagnostic technician at McNeils Auto Care. He is the shop manager and diagnostic technician at McNeils Auto Care in Sandy, UT, a Napa Gold Certified Auto Care. Meet our April candidates!

Apprenticeship

Auto Service World

JANUARY 16, 2025

Gen Z prioritizes work-life balance (85 per cent) and a supportive boss (79 per cent), which may differ from the priorities of older generations in management roles. Once in the workforce, generational differences in workplace values may pose additional challenges.

Education

Fender Bender

JULY 21, 2025

Though it has several avenues through which technicians can volunteer, Caliber has a formal mentorship program called the Technician Apprenticeship Program, or TAP for short. ” The automotive aftermarket is in a constant state of flux, and it’s changing rapidly. ” Mentorship requires a large investment.

Collision Repair

DRIVE

JANUARY 31, 2025

He quickly proved he had the work ethic and leadership skills to not only be a shop manager, but a full partner in the business. Their relationship with DRIVE has been instrumental in transforming how they manage their business. Together, Wayde and Micah have built something truly remarkable.

Automotive

Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Nick Fox, regional manager for Gills Point S Tire and Auto Service , serving Montana, Idaho, and Utah, was born into the automotive industry. Fox worked his way up to store manager. Managing Growth and Supporting Teams As regional manager, Fox now oversees 18 locations.

Master Mechanic

Auto Service World

MARCH 18, 2025

Advanced diagnostics, EV tools, CRM systems, and management solutions are driving change. Adopt management coaching. Partner with trade schools and offer apprenticeships to build a talent pipeline. So upgrade diagnostic tools by investing in equipment for modern vehicle issues. The Challenge will be the skilled labor shortage.

Car

AutoInc.

JUNE 2, 2025

Workforce Development – Strengthening partnerships with technical colleges and creating apprenticeship models that address the industry’s technician shortage. Regulatory Engagement – Enhancing ASA’s government affairs initiatives to ensure repair-friendly policies at state and federal levels.

Collision Repair

Ratchet + Wrench

JUNE 30, 2025

Offered internships, apprenticeships, or mentorships. When you offer training in customer communication, sales techniques, workflow management, and even technical understanding, you show potential hires that your shop is serious about developing their skills and setting them up for long-term success. Shops they trust.

ASE

DRIVE

MARCH 19, 2025

For nearly a decade, Rich Gregg of Essential Auto Service in Ontario, CA, has committed himself to coaching, apprenticeships and workshops to refine and elevate his leadership skills. This ability to articulate a compelling vision and inspire others to believe in it separates leaders from managers. Consider Walt Disney.

Education

AutoFix

JUNE 17, 2025

Between managing technicians, juggling schedules, ordering parts, and keeping customers happy , many shop owners find themselves working longer hours for shrinking returns. Strategies include compensation modeling, performance-based incentives, and leadership training for shop managers.

Service Advisor

Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 24, 2024

As everyone who has ever undergone automotive training can attest, an apprenticeship is a key step towards mastering your trade. Here are three invaluable tips to help you navigate and maximize your apprenticeship experience. While your training provided a solid foundation, the apprenticeship is where theory meets practice.

Apprenticeship

Arizona Automotive Institute

JULY 2, 2025

It’s important to note that AAI’s HVAC program is not an apprenticeship. Students are not paid during training, and the program is designed to help prepare graduates for entry-level technician roles, not for contractor licensing or apprenticeship credentials. What Else Should You Know Before Starting?

Apprenticeship

Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 3, 2024

Fix Network announced the Fix Network Apprenticeship Program (FNAP) has been officially approved by the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council, and celebrates the graduation of its first apprentice, Gabrial Duran. Before joining the apprenticeship program, I became a dad,” said Duran.

Apprenticeship

Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

They gathered in Mississauga, Ontario, at the Hilton Garden Inn Toronto Airport West for the AARO Trade Show & Training Event to hear from industry leaders and get both business management and technical training. After lunch, Murray Voth from RPM Training talked about the management process shop owners need to undertake.

Technical

Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As cars have become more advanced, with integrated electronic systems for everything from navigation to engine management, the role of the auto technician has grown in importance. Technicians are adept at using diagnostic tools and software to identify issues with a vehicle.

Mechanic

Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Whether you’re managing the shop, the front counter or inside the bay, experts from across the industry weigh in on what shop owners, service advisors and technicians need to know to stay on top of their game The post <span style=color:#ff0000>From the Magazine:</span> The 2023 Training Report appeared first on Auto Service World.

Service Advisor

Auto Service World

MAY 30, 2024

It will feature technical and management training, led by leading instructors ready to equip shop owners, service advisors and technicians with essential skills AAPEX will be held November … The post AAPEX announces training schedule appeared first on Auto Service World.

Service Advisor

Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 7, 2024

These programs cover essential topics such as battery management, electric drivetrains, and EV-specific diagnostic tools. In addition to formal hybrid and electrical mechanic training , gaining hands-on experience through internships or apprenticeships with experienced EV technicians can be invaluable.

Mechanic

Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 7, 2024

There are ASE field managers covering each state so we encourage interested individuals to reach out to them to see how they can help in their local areas.” Mentors with local businesses are vital to apprenticeships and internships, providing invaluable real-world experience for students, according to the ASE Education Foundation.

ASE

CATI

JUNE 27, 2024

Many employers want candidates who have completed hands-on auto parts training programs or apprenticeships. Employers look for candidates proficient in using inventory management systems, parts catalog software, and customer relationship management (CRM) tools. Practical experience is also crucial.

Apprenticeship

Auto Service World

JULY 23, 2024

It can oftentimes be a struggle for shop owners and technicians to get the management and technical training they need. But two shop owners made the trek to Nashville this spring in search of the latest education to stay on … The post ASW Conversations: Shop owners talk training appeared first on Auto Service World.

Education

Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Black’s Tire ­­­­­vice president of sales/marketing, managing director ownership group. Black’s team members as well as partner dealers and wholesale partner dealers have access to training on topics like full and comprehensive new hire orientation, ADAS and EV training, apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs and even micro-learning.

Apprenticeship

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. Also bilingual, Gonzalez joined the apprenticeship program alongside her brother and a friend. “I love hands-on work,” Gonzalez says.

Collision Repair

Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 14, 2023

Alternative paths to success (00:05:21)* The hosts and Kieran discuss the idea that college is not the only path to success and how apprenticeships are viewed differently in Europe. How to Access the Online Scheduling Tool (00:30:41)* Listeners are directed to go to shopgenie.io/solutions

Auto Repair

AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 10, 2024

“There are ASE field managers covering each state, so we encourage interested individuals to reach out to them to see how they can help in their local areas.” ” Mentors from local businesses play a vital role in apprenticeships and internships, providing students with invaluable real-world experience. .

ASE

Auto Service World

MAY 9, 2024

Thousands of automotive aftermarket professionals gathered in Nashville for training of all kinds The post Training, training and more training at Worldpac STX appeared first on Auto Service World.

Automotive

Automotive Management Network

JANUARY 31, 2021

Finding and hiring good auto techs is one of the biggest challenges that auto repair shop owners and managers have. It is still possible, though, to learn those skills on the job either via internship or apprenticeship or through doing simpler repairs or maintenance and learning as you go.

Auto Repair Shop

AutoInc.

APRIL 30, 2024

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.

Apprenticeship

Arizona Automotive Institute

JANUARY 3, 2023

This is also a great field to advance to higher paying roles such as a service manager or automotive instructor. Some training facilities require an apprenticeship, which allows the majority of technicians to find jobs while still completing their education. When it comes to this career, there is typically something new happening.

Automotive Technician

Arizona Automotive Institute

JANUARY 3, 2023

This is also a great field to advance to higher paying roles such as a service manager or automotive instructor. Some training facilities require an apprenticeship, which allows the majority of technicians to find jobs while still completing their education. When it comes to this career, there is typically something new happening.

Automotive Technician

Lyons Garages

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The young ‘uns just aren’t going down the route of apprenticeships anymore. Hard to blame them, the pay is shocking, I think electricians get paid more for their apprenticeship? Very few countries can boast a state-funded scheme for this kind of apprenticeship, but the UK has been able to take significant advantage.

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