
Amid a nationwide shortage of truck technicians and automotive mechanics, the fleet services division finds a way to keep and train enough vocational talent for long-term careers that meet maintenance demand.
Amid a nationwide shortage of truck technicians and automotive mechanics, the fleet services division finds a way to keep and train enough vocational talent for long-term careers that meet maintenance demand.
Universal Technical Institute-Exton is now offering the Ford FACT program to prepare technicians for electric vehicle repair and maintenance, offering certifications in certain manufacturer-specific advanced training programs.
The OEM's new facility is coming to its headquarters in Mahwah, New Jersey, and will house classrooms for service technicians to learn the latest diagnostic techniques for all Volvo cars, including EVs.
Three new Automotive Student Service Educational Training programs are launching at select community colleges and technical schools across the nation, focusing on high voltage safety systems, hybrid vehicle and BEV diagnostics and repair, and battery service.
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has built relationships within the industry to provide credentials and learning opportunities for technicians and students.
The Volvo Trucks Academy opened a new facility in Tinley Park, Illinois, to expand access to battery-electric truck training in the central U.S.
ADAS features are increasingly optional or standard even in mainstream vehicles, yet repairing those systems when they malfunction after a crash requires a unique skillset. A new certification test for technicians to qualify them to diagnose, service, and calibrate ADAS.
Part and labor prices have increased 4-8%, while part and labor availability have decreased. Due to difficulties sourcing replacement vehicles, fleets are keeping units in service longer. This caused repair spend to increase in 2021.
The program enables businesses to provide support to local schools while simultaneously providing those businesses with access to service professionals entering the work force.
The benefits of becoming involved with local trade schools run both ways.
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