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Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

AutoShopOwner

With a limited number of vehicle brands to learn, it didn’t take long to become proficient in all areas of automotive repair, from engine mechanical, drivetrain, electrical, steering, suspension, and all other systems. Everyone employed in the automotive industry should feel proud of the work they do. That was back then.

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Diesel vs. Gasoline: Maintenance Differences Every Tech Should Know

CATI

Anyone pursuing automotive training will eventually encounter both diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles. While the two engine types share basic mechanical principles, their maintenance needs differ in critical ways. Choosing a school that prepares you for both engine types gives you a career advantage. Contact us for more information.

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ADAS and Vehicle Alignment

Brake & Front End

This brings to light what to do if the repairs do not warrant an alignment. A collision occurs with a pickup truck that causes light damage to the front bumper cover and grille. This is valuable to all shops doing body work, mechanical or auto glass. The bracket that holds the radar is bent, requiring replacement.

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What Is the Career Path of an Auto Body Estimator After Automotive School?

Automotive Training Centre

Understanding the Role of an Auto Body Estimator Auto body estimators evaluate damaged vehicles and prepare repair cost estimates. Graduates of the Auto Body Estimating program at ATC Surrey can step into entry-level roles in various settings, including new and used car dealerships, retail automotive repair shops, and insurance companies.

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Opening an ADAS Calibration Business

Tomorrow's Technician

A given in the repair industry is that the world of vehicle electronics keeps changing. With change, new challenges reveal themselves in the automotive repair industry every day that reshape how we look at vehicles and repair them. New electronics are being added to vehicles with every new model year.

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Top Notch and Santee Towing in Canton, OH will tow it, fix it and get you rolling again!

Repair Shop Websites

Looking for reliable and affordable automotive repair services in Canton? Look no further than Top Notch Auto Mechanics and Santee Towing! Their customers know that they can trust them to provide quality service and expert advice, no matter what their vehicle needs.

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3 Useful Apps for Students in Auto Mechanic Training

Automotive Training Centre

Auto mechanic training is a hands-on field that requires a combination of technical knowledge, practical experience, and problem-solving skills. In this post, we’ll explore three of the most useful apps for students in auto mechanic training. It offers a comprehensive database of car and truck diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs).