Automotive Training Centre

MAY 14, 2025

When most automotive school students think about performance upgrades, they focus on horsepower, tires, or suspension systems. How Our Automotive School Curriculum Gives You the Edge At our auto mechanic school , students explore all systems related to vehicle safety and performance, including brake hydraulics.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It may be well ingrained in automotive repair shops but the practise of moving customers’ vehicles in and out of the bays is one that needs to end, a shop coach urged. He shared his belief that shops should avoid becoming known as a “quick turnaround” operation as it doesn’t allow for a shop to be as successful as it could.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 22, 2025

You may already have a strong foundation in parts management, inventory systems, and customer service, but how do you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry? Expanding Your Industry Knowledge An auto parts trade show provides a firsthand look at cutting-edge automotive parts and accessories development.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 30, 2024

A team that knows the value of a customer, puts them ahead and ensures they are what’s important to the business is invaluable when you’re an automotive repair shop. The customer-centric approach is key for branch manager Shannon Black. She has set a standard for what automotive parts distribution can and should be.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 9, 2025

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) is changing the landscape of automotive repair and fast. With the right automotive training, you’ll be ready to succeed in the EV era and beyond. Are you looking for comprehensive automotive training ? EVs may not dominate the roads yet, but they’re gaining ground quickly.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 4, 2025

At our auto mechanic school , we prioritize your career success by offering expert instruction, valuable hands-on experience, and a network of industry connections that help you launch a rewarding career in automotive repair. You can train for your future career while still managing your current obligations.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 3, 2025

The automotive repair industry is at a critical point, with shop owners struggling to attract and retain skilled technicians by clinging to outdated wage expectations, according to a business coach.

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Auto Service World

MAY 21, 2025

The automotive repair industry is on the brink of a technological breakthrough, with artificial intelligence promising to reshape how shops do business, according to an industry leader. We will also see it in transactional functions that AI will take over the whole job and manage it to a better level, he observed.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 3, 2025

Choosing a career in automotive service means getting comfortable with tools; lots of them! They gain hands-on experience using the same industry-standard tools found in modern repair shops. During automotive training, you’ll gain experience using both manual and digital torque wrenches to achieve the correct levels of force.

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AutoShopOwner

JANUARY 5, 2025

I started my own automotive repair shop in December 2023. Any advices on how to manage this properly from other shop owners? Hi my name is Zenas and I am 26 years old from Alberta, Canada. After running it for 1 year I made a little bit of profit. I needed some advice on how I could increase it.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 19, 2025

The automotive industry offers a wide range of career opportunities, and for those with an eye for detail and a knack for numbers, becoming an auto body estimator can be an excellent choice. Auto body estimators play a crucial role in the collision repair process, assessing vehicle damage and determining the cost of repairs.

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DRIVE

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Creating a Path to Success As the automotive repair industry evolves, so does the demand for skilled shop owners who are equipped with the knowledge to run not only a successful shop but a scalable business. DRIVE is thrilled to announce a lineup of three NEW Master Workshops coming in 2025.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 3, 2025

CARS magazine reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively?

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Auto Service World

APRIL 22, 2025

With the automotive repair landscape evolving rapidly, shop owners and managers are facing new challenges in employee retention and productivity. White delved into the psychology of workplace interactions, emphasizing how negative feedback and inconsistent management can push valuable employees away.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Automotive diagnostic tool developer Autel has teamed up with AI software company Revv to introduce an advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) solution tailored to mechanical repair shops. The post Autel, Revv partner on better ADAS for mechanical repair appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 23, 2025

As he steps into the pivotal role as AIA Canada chair, Tony Kuczynski brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for the automotive industry, a journey that began as a licensed technician. And hes seen many changes and hurdles throughout his automotive aftermarket career. Ive always been an automotive enthusiast.

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AutoInc.

JANUARY 7, 2025

Mark Claypool Mark Claypool, AMAM, has been named the new Executive Director of the Automotive Management Institute (AMi). “I am very humbled by the outreach of the AMi Board to see if I would consider leading the AMi,” said Claypool.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 29, 2025

automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. Jake Sorensen, Technician McNeil’s Auto Care, Sandy, UT Jake Sorensen Jake Sorensen is the shop manager and diagnostic technician at McNeils Auto Care. Meet our April candidates!

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CATI

APRIL 3, 2025

As an auto mechanic professional, understanding the latest innovations in vehicle materials will be advantageous to mastering repairs. Keep reading to discover whats next in automotive material technology and how CATIs auto mechanic school can prepare you for success. These innovations enhance vehicle safety and open new possibilities.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 17, 2025

CARS magazine reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively? Happy staff builds great success.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 18, 2025

Canada’s automotive employment picture was mixed in March, and there are warnings of job losses ahead just as the industry seemed to have recovered from pandemic-related dips. But so far, parts stores saw a slight decline while the repair and maintenance sector continued its steady climb. New vehicle dealers also saw a 1.4

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CATI

JANUARY 2, 2025

The automotive industry is constantly evolving, and nowhere is this more evident than in auto parts. Understanding how to diagnose and repair these complex systems is becoming a growing part of auto parts training. Do you want to explore programs at our automotive school ? Contact CATI for more information.

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Bolt on Technology

MAY 2, 2025

ROI are three letters that greatly impact your decision-making process as a business owner or manager. One of those important decisions is your automotive repair shop marketing, and it can be scary to invest large sums of money when you are unsure of the ROI.

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CATI

APRIL 17, 2025

At an auto mechanic school, learning how to delegate tasks effectively is just as valuable as learning to repair engines or diagnose vehicle issues. In busy automotive shops, service centres, or dealerships, teamwork is key to keeping operations running efficiently. Are you ready to become a mechanic ?

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 15, 2025

In the automotive repair business, service advisors are at the heart of building customer trust. Since 1946, Walker Products has proudly served the automotive industry. As a US-based, family-owned company, we deliver premium engine management and fuel system components that meet or exceed OEM standards.

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Auto Service World

MAY 20, 2025

In the automotive repair industry, its easy to become jaded and fall into a fixed mindset. Shop owners and managers set the tone for their teams. In contrast, a growth mindset encourages continuous improvement and adaptability. A growth mindset is saying, What can I do to be better? What can I do differently? she observed.

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Auto Service World

JULY 15, 2025

There’s a risk when you let anyone be a customer, said Bryan Stasch, vice president of program and content development at the Automotive Training Institute, during his session, Maximizing Profitability and Return on Equity in Automotive Repair Shops , at this year’s Midwest Auto Care Alliance Hi-Tech Training & Expo.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 12, 2025

The automotive repair industry is changing quickly, and staying ahead means constantly adapting to new technology, evolving customer expectations, and the rise of EVs and hybrids. Megan Dineff, general manager of Ervine’s Auto Repair and Grand Rapids Hybrid & EV, knows firsthand what it takes to keep a shop on the cutting edge.

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AutoInc.

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In today’s competitive automotive repair industry, being a successful shop owner is about much more than fixing cars. With the right systems, technology, and delegation, you can reduce bottlenecks, ensure consistent quality, and make your shop more enjoyable to manage and even take the weekends for yourself.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Plan Your finances strategically Financial planning is critical for managing startup costs, operational expenses, and long-term investments. Invest in technology, such as automotive repair software, to streamline scheduling, invoicing, and diagnostics. Develop a crisis management plan to address potential challenges proactively.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 13, 2025

The ability to diagnose and repair under-the-hood issues in tight, tech-packed spaces is fast becoming a key skill for todays technicians. The Evolution of Automotive Design Manufacturers are constantly refining vehicle design to enhance performance, reduce emissions, and meet consumer demand for stylish, compact models.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 25, 2025

CARS magazine reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively?

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Brake & Front End

MAY 13, 2025

In partnership with NAPA, ShopOwner, the Babcox Media brand serving professional independent automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. 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

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Electric vehicle (EV) safety is a crucial topic in modern automotive repair facilities. EVs contain both a low-voltage 12V battery and a high-voltage battery pack, which is managed by a high-voltage battery control module. The future of automotive repair includes an increasing number of electric vehicles.

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CATI

JULY 10, 2025

Anyone pursuing automotive training will eventually encounter both diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles. This blog post breaks down the key distinctions you’ll learn to manage as a student at CATI , one of Canada’s leading providers of hands-on technical education. That changes how you troubleshoot starting issues.

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CATI

MAY 29, 2025

Hydraulic systems are behind some of the most essential functions in automotive repair, whether lifting a vehicle in the shop or bringing a car to a stop on the highway. These powerful systems quietly do the heavy lifting, and todays automotive training graduates must know how to work with them safely and skillfully.

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AutoFix

JANUARY 17, 2025

Running a successful auto repair shop requires more than just technical expertise. It demands strong leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence to thrive in todays competitive automotive industry. Introduce financial management tools to optimize cash flow.

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