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Read More4 Traits of Successful ASE-Certified Technician
If you’re embarking on career training in the automotive space, you’ve likely heard of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), the industrywide-recognized organization that oversees technician training practices and shop standards. In the infographic below, ATC took a look at some of the habits and skills these proven technicians exhibit. Do you have […]
Read MoreA Speedy Guide to Pickup Truck Terminology
5 Unusual Tools Used in Today’s Auto Body Shops
Ever wonder what happens beyond the service center waiting room when you take your vehicle in for repairs? While most people may be fine leaving this notion unexplored, those interested in all things cars can’t help but be curious. How do today’s auto shops differ from your workshop at home? What large-scale equipment allows technicians […]
Read MoreAn Auto Service Advisor’s Role in the Shop
An automotive service advisor plays a central role in keeping a service shop’s operations running smoothly, employing their mechanical knowledge while assisting service center customers. To give those interested in automotive technology training a closer look at the various career options they may qualify for upon graduation, ATC created An Automotive Service Advisor’s Role in […]
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Hi-Performance Engine Checklist
Every year, mechanics from across the automotive industry work to make cars go faster. From adding turbochargers to using cold-air intakes, hobby mechanics will test out every innovation at their local auto parts store. But what many mechanics may not know is that there are a few key checks that every enthusiast should start with […]
Read MoreI Just Graduated From Vo-Tech:
Why Do I Need Post-Secondary Training? Though a vo-tech education used to be the entry-level requirement for aspiring automotive or marine technicians, recent industry advancements have increased the need for techs who really know their stuff. Completion of a vo-tech program is now more of a stepping stone to a solid training education: post-secondary training […]
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