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What Students in Automotive Service Technician School Should Know About the Nissan Nismo RC

They’re one of North America’s biggest car manufacturers, and they’re riding straight into the future. Nissan’s Leaf Nismo RC takes what had already been the world’s best-selling plug-in EV

4 September 2019

The Differences Between Working as a Service Advisor at a Dealership vs. at an Independent Garage

On top of there being so many automotive careers to choose from, there is also a fair amount of variety to be had even among roles that share a title. Working as a service advisor, for instance, can m

4 April 2018

Sticker Shock: The Most Expensive Car Parts an Auto Parts Specialist May Sell

Thanks to labour costs, repairing a car is often an expensive undertaking, even when the part in need of repair or replacement is cheap. But some parts are very expensive right out of the gate, and th

13 September 2017

Want to Become an Auto Parts Specialist? Here’s a Closer Look at Master Cylinders

To the uninitiated, driving a car might seem a little like magic. You sit in a comfy chair, press your feet to some pedals, and the car takes you where you need to go. Of course, there are hundreds of

2 August 2017

3 Problems Auto Parts Specialists Know Are Common in High Mileage Cars

As a car is put through its paces over the long term, bits and pieces of it will begin to wear down. They’ll lose functionality, cause a failure of the delicate balance required for the car to f

5 July 2017

A Look at the Most High-Tech Vehicles for Students in Auto Service College

Out of necessity or desire, many people spend a lot of their time in cars. As such, they enjoy having little comforts and luxuries available to them when they’re in there, and when it comes to c

2 June 2017

An Introduction to NVH Engineering for Auto Parts Specialists

A lot of thought goes into the way a car looks, the way it feels to drive, and how good it is at protecting drivers. One of the processes most important to working on these qualities is noise, vibrati

12 May 2017

Calling All Auto Parts Specialists: 3 New Technologies Revealed at the 2017 Consumer Electronic Show

The Consumer Electronic Show (CES) has long been the playground of tech nerds eager to get their hands on the latest phones, TVs, and gadgetry before they hit store shelves. In recent years, though, c

8 March 2017

Want to Work in Auto Parts Careers? 3 Common Materials You’ll See Used for Parts

Whether it’s an expensive sports car or an affordable subcompact, every car that you see will have been built with materials that tend to meet a few important requirements. These requirements ar

3 February 2017

Follow good safety practices when you need to work up high in warehouses

3 Warehouse Safety Tips for Grads of Automotive Parts Training

One of the career paths available to graduates of automotive parts training is to work in warehousing for auto parts. This role can involve shipping and receiving shipments of parts, sorting and stori

27 January 2017

4 Types of Fuel Injection Systems for Auto Parts Specialists

It doesn’t take an automotive professional to know that engines need fuel to operate. However, many do not know how that fuel makes the engine run once it’s pumped into the tank. Engines combust a

21 December 2016

Omid Fard Automotive Service Technician

My name is Omid Fard, I’m an international student at ATC as an automotive technician student. I will be graduating in September. My instructor – Dave is the best instructor in the mechanics field. I spent a lot of time in the shop learning and got a lot of experience during the course. I recommend anyone interested in cars to come to ATC.

Thank-you ATC!

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