Icahn Automotive Awards $50,000 In Scholarships To Support Students Pursuing Automotive Technician Careers
Twenty students received $2,500 in an inaugural program from the parent company of service providers Pep Boys, AAMCO and Precision Tune Auto Care; part of a program to encourage the skilled trades.
Pep Boys Announces ‘Tech of the Year’ Winners
Pep Boys, an Icahn Automotive Group company, announced the winners of its annual Pep Boys ‘Tech of the Year’ award.
Icahn Automotive Offering Scholarships For Future Technicians
Icahn Automotive Group is awarding scholarships for the 2019-2020 school year to qualified students studying to become professional automotive technicians.
Federal-Mogul Motorparts Addressing Automotive Technician Shortage With Latest Round Of Garage Gurus Scholarships
With this latest round of scholarship awards, for the 2017-2018 academic year, the company has awarded $90,000 in tuition support to future automotive service professionals over the last three years.
Auto Care Association and AWDA Launch Auto Care Internship Scholarship Fund
The Auto Care Association, in partnership with its Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association segment, has launched a new Auto Care Internship Scholarship fund. This program will provide financial support for students pursuing internships across the country to gain valuable, real-world education in a variety of auto care industry careers.
19 Automotive Technician Trainees Graduate from Mercedes-Benz U.S. International
The training program is modeled after Germany’s apprentice system and will be recognized as such by the German American Chambers of Commerce (AHK USA).
Advanced Placement: Sinclair Community College Achieves School of the Year Honor
Since 1906, the school now known as Sinclair Community College in Dayton, OH, has been training tomorrow’s technicians. And a little more than a century after its beginnings as a YMCA-sponsored school, the institution has been recognized as the top automotive program in the nation. In October, Sinclair Community College was named the 2013 Technical School of
LTC students provide quality service to Manitowoc Fire Department
LTC’s students found training opportunities and the Manitowoc Fire Department received a cost effective way to update their fleet.
Advice for Instructors: Reaching Out to the Future Technicians
Having an effective Advisory Committee for your school isn’t just a good idea. It could mean the difference between growing or going away.
The Training It Takes To Be a Body Shop Technician
Adapted from Mark Claypool’s article in BodyShop Business