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A standard day at ATC has our students getting their hands dirty, working with real world equipment. Learn how we turn your love of cars into a career.
Read MoreHow To Start Pursuing A Career In Automotive
Engineering companies, auto dealerships, and body shops all need to hire and retain skilled automotive technicians, field investigators, and salespeople. If you are interested in how to start a career in automotive technology, be sure to take some time to think about your personal goals and the options available for achieving them.
Read More3 Ways to Tell if Your Career is the Right Fit
A 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 cant help but be curious. How do todays auto shops differ from your workshop at home? What large-scale equipment allows technicians […]
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What’s In Your Fuse Box?
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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