Icahn Automotive To Offer Scholarships For Future Automotive Technicians
This new program is part of a broader effort to help fill an industry-wide talent gap.
Auto Care Association, ASE Announce 2019 World Class Technicians
There are an estimated 879,000 technicians in the United States, with more than 250,000 of them holding ASE certification.
Carter Fuel Systems Engages Automotive Service Technicians With Diagnostics Webinar, Chance To Win Polaris ATV
Running now through April 30, eligible technicians who purchase Carter Fuel Pumps through affiliated distributors will be entered to win a Polaris Sportsman Touring 850SP ATV, along with other prizes including a YETI Tundra 65 Cooler, Coleman Weekender Camping Package, Basecamp Hydration pack, Basecamp Omega Flashlight and Epod Emergency Kit.
As Nation’s Demand For Skilled Tradespeople Grows, Universal Technical Institute Opens Its Doors To Prospective Technicians
Open houses across the country highlight the industry’s annual need for more than 120,000 trained transportation technicians.
Automotive Distribution Network Partners With SMP To Develop Flash Programming Skills For Technicians
Technicians working under the umbrella of the Automotive Distribution Network recently honed their skills in identifying module failures and performing flashes on replacement modules across a variety of vehicle models during Standard ProTraining’s hands-on, two-day Flash Programming class at SMP’s corporate center in Irving, Texas.
TechForce Report Reveals Shortage Of Vehicle Technicians Continues to Worsen
An overall gap in supply and demand of new entrant transportation technicians continues to grow despite slight uptick in diesel certifications.
TechForce Foundation Celebrates The Nation’s Top Transportation Technicians With 2018 ‘Techs Rock’ Awards
This new awards program recognizes professional technicians across five categories, for excellence in their work and in their communities.
52 Technicians Honored At ASE Annual Meeting
Forty-one companies from both the OEM and aftermarket segments sponsored the individual technician recognition awards in the Auto, Truck, Collision, Parts and Service categories, along with awards for automotive instructors. In addition to looking for top scores on ASE tests, award sponsors examine on-the-job excellence, community service and other factors when selecting honorees.
Virginia Auto Dealer, Sheriff, Community College Team Up To Train Jail Inmates As Auto Technicians
Built and funded entirely by Priority Automotive, the new training center features 12 repair bays, and will train 15 non-violent offenders for careers in automotive repair through a two-year certified program offered by Tidewater Community College.
Auto Value And Bumper To Bumper Announce 2018 Technicians Of The Year
Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper crowned their Technicians of the Year this past weekend in the desert. Receiving top honors were Andrew Langello and Michael Creighton from the United States; Richard Klobier from Canada and Miguel Solis from Mexico, selected out of an elite group of professional technician finalists from across North America.
