Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 20, 2025

When it comes to ignition systems, the ASE G1 focuses on the inspection and replacement of ignition coils, spark plugs and other items on the secondary side of the ignition coil. ASE G1 TEST PREP QUESTIONS 1. The tests will not go into sensors. Some technicians mistake it for exhaust gases leaking between the shell and insulator.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 12, 2025

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) announced that applications are now being accepted for the ASE Chairmans Scholarship for the 2025-26 academic year. The ASE Chairmans Scholarship recognizes the strong technical skills and foundational knowledge required to support the industry as an entry-level technician.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 9, 2025

Dave Johnson, president and CEO of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), will headline the 2025 ASE Instructor Training Conference, July 21-24 in St. The ASE Instructor Training Conference will serve as a platform for Johnson to discuss ASE’s strategic vision and the future of vehicle service education.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 16, 2025

The ASE Education Foundation and the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) have announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing and growing automotive technical education with secondary and post-secondary institutions across the United States.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 10, 2025

ASE announced it has removed the prerequisite test requirements for the ASE Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Specialist Certification test (L4), allowing more service professionals to take the test. This vehicle is described in the composite vehicle type 1 reference booklet provided as an electronic pop-up during the test.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 5, 2025

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). Why We Honor Technicians A news release from ASE explained that these professionals play a critical role in communities nationwide.

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AutoInc.

JANUARY 14, 2025

The winter registration period for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) testing period is now open. Those who register now through March 31 will have 90 days to schedule an appointment to take their selected ASE certification tests. ASE also offers free study guides to help with preparation for the tests.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 27, 2025

Jahlie serves as the President of her SkillsUSA club, excelling in regional, state, and national competitions, and has earned her G-1 ASE Certification. Can you tell us about your experience earning the G-1 ASE Certification? What was the most challenging part? It was a big learning experience for me.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 15, 2025

The ASE Education Foundation will debut a new education accreditation system and website update later this year. Updated Website Supports New Education Accreditation System The ASE Education Foundation will also launch an updated website alongside the new accreditation system.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 29, 2025

The ASE Education Foundation will launch a new accreditation management system and an updated website later this year. The new system introduces several tools that simplify accreditation and reduce the workload for all stakeholders, ASE said. Evaluation teams can review materials before site visits.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Should There Be a Change to ASE Certifications? We also need to consider the standards set by ASE (Automotive Service Excellence). Achieving ASE Master Level status requires passing a series of tests in a particular area of expertise. We need to define different criteria. we’ll call him Pete.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 24, 2025

This is designed to reduce technician training time from two years to as little as 25 days. The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is in a year-long validation process to recognize the program as a valid pathway toward fulfilling the groups standard work experience requirement.

Automotive Service Excellence

AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has announced its award winners for 2024. These awards represent outstanding achievement in many areas of ASE Certification, said Dave Johnson, ASE president and CEO. Together with our industry partners and award sponsors, we salute the best of the best.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 21, 2025

As an ASE Master Certified technician, Josh has earned certifications from Mercedes-Benz, Mopar, Nissan, Toyota, Snap-On, and AC Delco. He is an active member of SkillsUSA, the National Technical Honor Society, and serves as a senator in his schools auto club.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 29, 2025

The ASE Education Foundation will launch a new accreditation management system and an updated website later this year. The new system introduces several tools that simplify accreditation and reduce the workload for all stakeholders, ASE said. Evaluation teams can review materials before site visits.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 11, 2025

The ASE Blue Shield Advantage: Ritchie discusses his goal of becoming an ASE Blue Shield shop, highlighting the benefits of accreditation and the challenges of meeting certification requirements in his area.

Apprenticeship

Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

So, he’s already as a senior now, he’s got some time there under his belt. We just did some entry level ASE tests this week and Jeremy’s passed all of them. He’s doing very well there. They love him there.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 29, 2025

Jake is the 2019 NAPA ASE Technician of the Year and 2019 Ratchet + Wrench All Star Technician of the year. He is an ASE World Class Technician with L1, 2, 3 and 4 advanced level certifications. He is the shop manager and diagnostic technician at McNeils Auto Care in Sandy, UT, a Napa Gold Certified Auto Care.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 6, 2025

Youll find training through ASE, tech schools, tool vendors, and even online. After hands-on training, consider getting your ASE EV certifications. The ASE xEV High-Voltage Electrical Safety certifications share industry standards and best practices used by working techs.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 9, 2025

The ASE Blue Shield Advantage: Ritchie discusses his goal of becoming an ASE Blue Shield shop, highlighting the benefits of accreditation and the challenges of meeting certification requirements in his area.

Apprenticeship

AutoInc.

MAY 12, 2025

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June 2025 as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). In recognition of ASPM, ASE has developed a commemorative logo for use by companies, organizations and individuals to show appreciation for vehicle service professionals.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Technician Training and Skill Development Technicians who invest in specialized training can position themselves as trusted experts in EV maintenance. Many organizations, such as ASE, I-CAR, and the BendPak EV Garage video training series, offer EV training programs.

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CATI

JULY 31, 2025

This era also saw the introduction of industry-wide standards and certifications, such as ASE (established in 1972). Shops began dividing tasks among technicians: engines, brakes, transmissions, and electrical systems each became distinct specialties.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

The ASE Blue Shield Advantage: Ritchie discusses his goal of becoming an ASE Blue Shield shop. Mentorships Role in Professional Development: Ritchie reflects on how mentorship played a role in his own career, from starting as a glorified janitor to becoming a shop owner.

Apprenticeship

Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Extended in-person training led by ASE-certified instructors is available at more than 50 training centers nationwide, according to Hunter. Although training takes place with Hunter equipment and technology, students can apply what they’ve learned in any environment, Hunter said.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Technician Training and Skill Development Technicians who invest in specialized training can position themselves as trusted experts in EV maintenance. Many organizations, such as ASE, I-CAR, and the BendPak EV Garage video training series, offer EV training programs.

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AutoSuccess

JULY 31, 2025

Sessions include: Late Model Drivability Diagnostics with John Thornton Case studies pulled directly from the shop floor A panel on troubleshooting and critical thinking featuring Tanner Brandt (Autodiag) and Haakan Light (Shotgun Diagnostics) Day Two: Parts and Field Sales Knowledge Deep Dive Date: September 17, 2025 This day centers on parts and (..)

Education

Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 17, 2025

In this episode of the Partnership Pathways podcast, powered by NAPA, Doug Kaufman interviews Jake Sorensen, ASE Master Technician and shop manager at McNeil’s AutoCare, in Sandy, UT, about the NAPA Autocare apprenticeship program. The program gained accreditation with the Department of Labor, offering graduates ASE certifications.

Apprenticeship

Brake & Front End

MAY 13, 2025

Jake is the 2019 NAPA ASE Technician of the Year and 2019 Ratchet + Wrench All Star Technician of the year. He is an ASE World Class Technician with L1, 2, 3 and 4 advanced level certifications. He is the shop manager and diagnostic technician at McNeils Auto Care in Sandy, UT, a Napa Gold Certified Auto Care.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 30, 2025

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence ( ASE ) now offers the ASE G1 certification test online. This new option allows individuals to earn their certification remotely, which ASE said will increase accessibility and convenience. ASE also uses this remote testing option for recertification exams.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 3, 2025

Tailored specifically for Third-Party Administrators (TPAs), auctions, dealerships and repair shops they work with, Priority Inspections provide the same accuracy and reliability as in-person inspections without the wait. Priority Inspections are remote, live vehicle inspections conducted via video.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

As part of the school’s apprenticeship program, he works at a local GM dealership on a two-week rotation, gaining hands-on experience. Andrew has passed all nine ASE Entry-Level certifications and actively mentors junior students. You passed all nine ASE Entry-Level certifications as a juniorhow did you prepare for them?

Apprenticeship

AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Technician Training and Skill Development Technicians who invest in specialized training can position themselves as trusted experts in EV maintenance. Many organizations, such as ASE, I-CAR, and the BendPak EV Garage video training series, offer EV training programs.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

He began as an Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Technician, advancing to Master Technician and Lead Master Technician before becoming a World Class Technician. In June 2024, Bemis reached the status of World Class Technician, one of the highest honors in the automotive service industry.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2025

Dorman Products , Euro Clinic, Milwaukee Tool , Motor Age Training , which offers ASE training and test preparations, and Ratchet+Wrench , a trade publication. The competition is made possible through the support of AAPEX partners, including AutoZone, Inc.,

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Brake & Front End

JULY 15, 2025

Finalists faced a customized ASE exam and a series of timed, hands-on challenges facilitated by professional trainers from Garage Gurus. Combined scores from the various testing determined the overall 2025 Technician of the Year Champion.

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Vehicle Service Pros

JULY 17, 2025

Perkins currently holds the title of ASE Master Certified L1 Technician and ASE certifications A1-A9, L1, L4, X1, P2, xEV Level 2, and various other industry certifications. He also serves as a Subject Matter Expert for the ASE A1, A2, A7, A8, L1, and L4 tests. Join today!

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