Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 25, 2024

Fortunately, auto mechanic school can equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the industry. Today, we’ll explore some of the sought-after skills employers value in auto mechanics. Wow Employers With Your Technical Proficiency At the heart of any mechanic’s skill set lies technical proficiency.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2024

An Automotive Service Advisor is often the first point of contact between customers and auto repair shops. In many ways, automotive service advisors represent the face of the auto repair business that employs them. Avoid technical jargon that might confuse or intimidate them.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

With these tips, your auto repair business will stand the test of time. The multifaceted nature of the auto repair business demands both financial acumen and mechanical prowess. In this article, we discuss how you can prepare your auto repair business for financial uncertainty.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 29, 2025

For 13 years of my career, I was an automotive instructor at Ozarks Technical Community College in Springfield MO and, I witnessed firsthand how training could set a young person on a new trajectory in a career path. I remember thinking, if I ever open my own shop, one of my main focuses will be creating a program that grows technicians.

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Solera

AUGUST 19, 2024

The right auto repair shop marketing strategy can elevate your reputation, drive increased financial success, and ultimately lead to higher customer satisfaction. Why is Auto Repair Shop Marketing Important? Effective marketing strategies are the backbone of business growth, including auto repair shops.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 4, 2024

As a shop manager, you’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of an automotive repair shop, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This role requires technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen. Effective shop management begins with solid leadership.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 13, 2025

For 13 years of my career, I was an automotive instructor at Ozarks Technical Community College in Springfield MO and, I witnessed firsthand how training could set a young person on a new trajectory in a career path. I remember thinking, if I ever open my own shop, one of my main focuses will be creating a program that grows technicians.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 12, 2023

From October 16 through October 22, high schools, technical centers and colleges in the Continental United States can be nominated to receive one of five automotive testing kits, valued up to $5,600. The Buckleys are active on social media and participate in many educational discussions about new and upcoming automotive technology.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Why Quality Control Matters for Auto Repair Shops By taking care of the details on every repair order, you set a higher standard that will pay off for your auto repair shop. Instead, learn from companies who have already worked with the top shops to create repair processes that pay off. Book a demo today.

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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.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Starting at , she will be joined on stage by automotive aftermarket industry leader Kathleen Callahan, owner of Xpertech Auto Repair for a fireside chat Then, Andrews will moderate a panel discussion with automotive aftermarket leaders who will share observations and perspectives on the industry.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 9, 2025

Todays Class has announced the launch of its Spanish auto repair training program. Commitment to Simultaneous Spanish Releases Todays Class said it will release Spanish auto repair training versions at the same time. To make its vast content library accessible, Todays Class is rolling out translations in phases.

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CATI

APRIL 17, 2025

CATIs Automotive Mechanics program equips students with the technical and workplace-readiness skills theyll use daily in real-world shop settings. How CATI Prepares You for Success The Automotive Mechanics program at CATI Automotive School prepares students for dynamic roles in automotive repair and maintenance.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 26, 2024

To date, TOPDON has donated over $66,000 to aid organizations and schools that are dedicated to preparing the next generation of auto technicians around the world. Since 2017, TechForce has awarded more than $18 million in scholarships and grants to financially disadvantaged students as they obtain their technical education.

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AutoFix

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The auto repair industry is more complex than ever, and customers expect more than just quality repairsthey want an exceptional customer experience. Understanding the Modern Auto Repair Customer Customers today have more access to information than ever before. Be upfront about labor time and costs to avoid surprises.

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Automotive Management Network

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Running an auto repair shop in today’s market requires more than just technical expertise; it demands a robust marketing strategy to attract and retain customers. Social Media Marketing Social media platforms offer auto repair shops a dynamic way to connect with both current and potential customers.

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AutoFix

MARCH 19, 2025

In the auto repair industry, customer service is just as important as technical expertise. Why Customer Service in Auto Repair Shops Matters Customers often come to auto repair shops with a mix of stress, urgency, and skepticism. ” Key Strategy: Educate, dont argue.

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AutoFix

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Transforming Your Auto Repair Business with Expert Strategies The Road to Financial Success In the competitive world of auto repair, achieving financial success requires more than just technical expertise. Understanding where your money is coming from and where it’s going is crucial.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Chad Knaus, former crew chief for Jimmie Johnson and the only crew chief in NASCAR history with five consecutive Cup Series championships, highlights the importance of technician education in the safety and success of NASCAR. The post NAPA Issues Call for the Next Generation of Technicians appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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AutoFix

JUNE 19, 2024

By Coach Chris Cotton, Auto-Fix Auto Shop Coaching In the fast-paced world of auto repair, efficiency and customer satisfaction are key to a thriving business. But what is a service writer , and why is their role so crucial in an auto repair shop ?

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AutoFix

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The auto repair industry is one that’s inherently built on trust. For the auto repair industry, the pickle might not be a literal one, but it symbolizes the extra mile that businesses should go to ensure that the customer feels valued. A major component in fostering this trust is exceptional customer service.

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AutoSuccess

JULY 10, 2024

Petra Cares is dedicated to supporting young adults aging out of foster care by providing them with comprehensive job training and placement in the auto repair industry. To address these challenges, Petra Cares offers free auto mechanic training, job placement, transportation, tools, and books.

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CATI

MAY 9, 2024

You’ve aced your auto mechanic training , mastered the intricacies of engines and transmissions, and are ready to dive into the world of car repair. But the journey goes beyond technical expertise. After all, happy customers are loyal customers, and loyalty is the lifeblood of any successful auto repair business.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

He was later recruited to go into the aftermarket independent auto repair and tire shop, now part of the Gills Point S chain. However, he believes significant work is needed to change how others view auto repair work. The Path to a Tire Industry Career Foxs father laid out his path for a tire industry career.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. In his words, “At the age of 51 [I am] back in an educational institution to learn… Wind Turbines [and] renewable electrical generation. GPA in 2004.

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Virginia Tire & Auto

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Julie Holmes, co-CEO of Virginia Tire & Auto, was invited by Eric Goldwin of Manassa City Schools to talk to female high-school students about the automotive industry at Osbourn High School in Manassas, Va. Julie Holmes, co-CEO of Virginia Tire & Auto, talked to young women about careers in the automotive industry.

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Autoshop Solutions

MARCH 19, 2025

APEX, NORTH CAROLINA (March 19, 2025) Westgate High Tech Auto Care, a European auto repair leader in Omaha, NE, is honored to be the recipient of the 2025 VISION Best Website Award. They offer over 100 cutting-edge management, technical, educator, and heavy-duty training courses.

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A much-needed movement has been happening across our industry for some years now, and that’s the movement of shop owners from being mechanics who just happen to own a business to being businessmen who just happen to be technically proficient at fixing cars. The Five Most Important KPIs In Auto Repair Hang in there with me.

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AutoFix

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In the world of automotive repair, where technology is advancing at a rapid pace, it is crucial for independent auto repair shop owners to stay ahead of the curve. This ensures that apprentices receive a comprehensive education, touching upon all facets of modern automotive repair. Why Apprenticeships?

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Brake & Front End

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

While we all technically worked in the same industry, we each had our own“world view” of it. Remember, you’ve developed most if not all the processes, yourself, so complete education of your successor will take time. Our class of 25 people had a cross section of our industry. Plan accordingly!

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Brake & Front End

JULY 17, 2024

While we all technically worked in the same industry, we each had our own“world view” of it. Remember, you’ve developed most if not all the processes, yourself, so complete education of your successor will take time. Our class of 25 people had a cross section of our industry. Plan accordingly!

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AutoFix

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In the auto repair industry , we often consider the importance of technical skills and wrench-turning ability. But if there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that the pen (or keyboard) is just as important when running a successful auto shop. Coach Chris Cotton AutoFix-Auto Shop Coaching

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DRIVE

JULY 20, 2023

Andrew Markel of Babcox “We are pleased to be the ‘Official Media Partner’ for the Drive Expo,” said Andrew Markel, director of technical content for Babcox Media. The Drive Expo is a unique event that empowers and educates shop owners with a unique blend of training and coaching over four days.”

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Advanced Technology Institute

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In many cases, the best way to gain knowledge and skill is by first completing a formal education program and then achieving certification. Second, you’ll learn the skills it takes to succeed in the industry that don’t necessarily involve engines and automobiles–speech, accounting, technical writing, and service management.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 9, 2023

Watch a 6 min demo video Schedule a discovery call menu The Biggest Mistakes Being Made in Your Auto Repair Shop Marketing Automotive Management , Leadership , Marketing Introduction We’re coming up on June, and I was tasked with writing this article. So this one will read a bit differently than my other material. Let’s get started.

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Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

There are several effective methods for researching potential auto mechanics: Ask for Recommendations One of the best ways to begin your search is by asking for recommendations from people you trust. Seek the advice of family, friends, or colleagues who have had positive experiences with a local mechanic for Dallas auto repair.

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Shop Marketing Pros

MARCH 5, 2025

Technical Issues Discussion (00:01:30) Brian and Kim discuss technical issues and Brian’s experience with braces. Industry-Specific Support (00:19:16) Discussion on giving back to the auto repair industry and local communities. Sponsor Acknowledgment (00:01:00) Brian thanks RepairPal for sponsoring the episode.

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