Tidewater Community College, Virginia Auto Dealer, Sheriff Team Up To Train Jail Inmates As Auto Technicians
Tidewater Community College has partnered with a Virginia automotive dealer and a local sheriff to train non-violent offenders in the Norfolk City Jail to become automotive technicians.
Harley Dealer Partners With Community College To Offer Motorcycle Maintenance And Repair Certificate
A unique sponsorship between Seacoast Harley-Davidson and local community college has brought a new motorcycle training certificate program to New Hampshire.
Auto Technicians At MassBay Learn On The Latest On Four Wheels
The automotive technology department at MassBay Community College in Wellesley, MA, receives vehicles from BMW, GM, Toyota, and Chrysler Fiat Automotive.
Snap-on Technical Education Program: Linn-Benton Community College Profile
The onus to help train tomorrow’s technicians and begin to close the skills gap continues to fall on community colleges and technical schools. But they don’t have to do it alone, and that’s a new concept many institutions are exploring to help advance their skills training programs. The idea involves partnerships between community colleges/tech schools and the industries they serve by coming together with a single purpose – more effectively preparing students for success.
B’laster Introduces the November 2022 IOTY Finalist
Joe Hires from Jefferson City Schools in Jefferson City, MO, is the November 2022 candidate.
2022 ‘B’laster Instructor Of The Year’ Announced
Jerry Koenig, instructor at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center in Brecksville, OH, is the 2022 champion.
B’laster Names December 2021 ‘Instructor Of The Year’ Finalist
Austin Thorson from Elkhorn Area High School is the December 2021 semi-finalist.
1,500 HP 7.3L Powerstroke Engine
While studying mechanical engineering in college, Pierce began to design ways to improve upon the 7.3L Powerstroke engine.
B’laster Names January 2021 ‘Instructor Of The Year’ Finalist
Tracey Hicks is opening doors and helping students walk through them.
B’laster Instructor of the Year Finalists
Finalists Nominate Rules The Instructor of the Year program recognizes the automotive instructors at high schools, vo-tech programs and community colleges who think outside of the toolbox. Meet the 2021-2022 B’laster Instructor of the Year Finalists! 2022 April Finalist Thomas Chandler Thomas Chandler was worried that his career in the automotive program might be over