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Maintaining Vehicles During the Summer: A Guide for Auto Mechanic Training Program Students

As the weather gets warmer, car maintenance might be the last thing on anyone’s mind. However, if you’re considering a career as an auto mechanic, it’s important to be aware of the toll that hig

28 May 2021

If You Want to Become a Certified Mechanic, Check Out Apple CarPlay’s Features

Apple isn’t just transforming computers and smartphones; the California-based tech giant is making a mark in the auto industry, too. Launched in 2014, Apple CarPlay has evolved into a highly interac

16 October 2019

5 Signs You’re Ready for a Career in a Skilled Trade

Skilled trades offer important services to people in need, and certification can be relatively quick to complete. Skilled trades also offer high wages, flexible schedules, and a strong sense of job se

12 July 2019

Towing with overdrive turned on can strain an automatic vehicle’s transmission

5 Things to Know About Transmission Maintenance if You Want to Become a Certified Mechanic

A car’s transmission ensures that the right amount of power goes to the wheels to drive at a given speed. Transmissions now come in more varieties than ever before—conventional automatics, manuals

21 March 2019

Rodent-repellent electrical tape can protect engine wire from small animals

3 Tips Than Can Help Keep a Client’s Car Critter-Free When You Become a Mechanic

When people think of critter infestations, cars and trucks aren’t usually the first things that come to mind. But the fact is that vehicles can make an excellent home for small animals who can wreak

14 March 2019

If the heaters are blowing out cold air then there may be a problem with the cooling system

Want to Become a Certified Mechanic? Here Are 3 Signs of Cooling System Failure to Watch For

Vehicle engines operate at extremely high temperatures, which is why every vehicle needs a properly functioning cooling system. If the cooling system isn’t working properly, then the engine will ove

20 February 2019

RV repair can be a challenge for grads of mechanic programs

A Quick Look at Unicat’s Ultimate RV for Students in Auto Repair Programs

Recreational vehicles (RVs) have come a long way. Where once RVs provided only very basic living facilities, today’s models are often large, elaborate designs with a host of features, connected devi

20 November 2018

What Causes Hydrolock? A Quick Guide for Students in Auto Mechanic Courses

Water can be a terror for vehicles, unless it’s used as part of window washer liquid or engine coolant. It has the potential to cause destruction to expensive mechanical components, but it’s a sub

5 June 2018

Futuristic Security Tech for Classic Porsches? What Pros With Careers in the Auto Industry Need to Know

When it comes to premium cars with an intrinsic sense of class, Porsche will always be amongst the first that spring to mind. However, ever since the German premium producer began to ship its stylish

24 November 2017

Students in Mechanic Certification Programs, Check Out Mopar’s Hellcat Engine Kit!

When the Hellcat engine was first introduced to the world all the way back in 2014, drivers could get their hands on one, but only if they purchased a Dodge Challenger Hellcat or a Dodge Charger Hellc

7 November 2017

From Vacuums to EVs: Dyson’s Big Move Explained for Pros with Careers in the Auto Industry

Have you heard of Dyson vacuum cleaners before? Their sleek designs, signature ball base, and reputation for quality have made these products household names and favourites among consumers. So it migh

11 October 2017

How to Select an Auto Mechanic Apprenticeship That’ll Prepare You for Career Success

One of the best parts of training for auto mechanic careers is that doing so doesn’t just involve learning theory. Instead, it involves learning the trade with hands-on practice, both during you

1 September 2017

Calling All Students in Mechanic Certification Programs: Nissan Moves to Make Automatic Emergency Brakes Standard

Over the past several years, automotive brands have developed a range of impressive features that are designed to improve car safety on the road. Thanks to developments in radar, GPS, and imaging tech

27 June 2017

One Million 911 Models Later: A Look at Porsche’s History for Pros with Careers in the Auto Industry

Porsche has a lengthy and interesting history. Since the company’s launch in 1948, it quickly rose to the top as a leading manufacturer of race and sports cars. To this day, Porsche’s vehicles rem

30 May 2017

How to Turn Your Auto Mechanic Apprenticeship Into a Job Offer

Did you know a recent survey by BC Student Outcomes revealed that 96 per cent of former auto mechanic apprentices were employed after their apprenticeship? While this number is surely impressive and p

26 April 2017

[Infographic] The Ultimate Guide to Fixing Vehicle Dents

Sure, drivers can walk away from a minor accident without a scratch, but if their car winds up with an unsightly dent, they probably still won’t be too happy. Luckily, professionals with mechani

10 March 2017

3 Things for Students in Mechanic Certification Programs to Know About Car Audio Systems

Vehicle audio systems have been around since 1930 when Motorola introduced the very first car radio. At the time, the technology was extremely expensive. In fact, Motorola’s radio cost $130 USD per

10 January 2017

Why the Average Age of Vehicles on the Road Is Rising and What it Means for Auto Mechanic Careers

Auto sales are fairly high, and yet the average age of cars on the road in Canada continues to rise. According to a TD report, the average age hit 9.3 years as of 2012. While that is a fair bit lower

20 December 2016

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Maintaining Vehicles During the Summer: A Guide for Auto Mechanic Training Program Students

If You Want to Become a Certified Mechanic, Check Out Apple CarPlay’s Features

5 Signs You’re Ready for a Career in a Skilled Trade

5 Things to Know About Transmission Maintenance if You Want to Become a Certified Mechanic

3 Tips Than Can Help Keep a Client’s Car Critter-Free When You Become a Mechanic

Want to Become a Certified Mechanic? Here Are 3 Signs of Cooling System Failure to Watch For

A Quick Look at Unicat’s Ultimate RV for Students in Auto Repair Programs

What Causes Hydrolock? A Quick Guide for Students in Auto Mechanic Courses

Futuristic Security Tech for Classic Porsches? What Pros With Careers in the Auto Industry Need to Know

Students in Mechanic Certification Programs, Check Out Mopar’s Hellcat Engine Kit!

From Vacuums to EVs: Dyson’s Big Move Explained for Pros with Careers in the Auto Industry

How to Select an Auto Mechanic Apprenticeship That’ll Prepare You for Career Success

Calling All Students in Mechanic Certification Programs: Nissan Moves to Make Automatic Emergency Brakes Standard

One Million 911 Models Later: A Look at Porsche’s History for Pros with Careers in the Auto Industry

How to Turn Your Auto Mechanic Apprenticeship Into a Job Offer

[Infographic] The Ultimate Guide to Fixing Vehicle Dents

3 Things for Students in Mechanic Certification Programs to Know About Car Audio Systems

Why the Average Age of Vehicles on the Road Is Rising and What it Means for Auto Mechanic Careers

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