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Opening Your Own Mobile Dent Repair Business After Car Body Repair Courses

Are you interested in becoming an auto body repair technician, and have always dreamed of owning your own automotive business? By enrolling in auto body training, you can gain the necessary expertise

25 August 2017

3 Reasons Why Students in Car Body Repair Courses Like Paintless Dent Repair

Sometimes, a dent will involve extensive additional work beyond popping out the metal—things like sanding, painting, and polishing. Whenever possible, though, automotive professionals will usually t

3 May 2017

Are Undentable Cars Coming? What You Might See During a Career in Auto Body Repair

What do you think vehicles will look like in 10 years, 15 years, or even 100 years? Do images of sleek futuristic cars or visions of hovercrafts speeding down sky highways come to mind? With all the r

1 March 2017

3 Industry Accreditations to Look for when Choosing an Auto Body Career

When deciding on which auto body training program is right for you, there are a lot of factors to consider. Most students choosing to pursue an auto body training program should know that the ultimate

17 June 2016

5 Auto Painting Mistakes You’ll Learn to Avoid in Auto Body School

For an auto refinishing technician, there’s nothing better than seeing the look on a happy customer’s face when they see their sparkling new paint job. Striving to create the best finish possible

1 June 2016

3 Rust-Busting Tips for Auto Body Training Students

The emergence of a rust spot can strike fear into any car owner’s heart, but with the right amount of auto body training, it doesn’t need to evoke the same feelings when the car rolls into your ga

6 May 2016

Pursuing a Career in Auto Body Repair? Here’s how to Remove Car Emblems

In the world of auto body work, ‘debadging’ is the process of removing manufacturer emblems from a vehicle in order to give it a smooth, customized look. Some people who drive luxury or modified c

20 April 2016

5 Of The Most Expensive Automotive Painting Options

Auto enthusiasts can spend a lot of money trying to make their cars stand out. Some will invest in custom rims, spoilers, tinted windows, and other body features, but for many, specialized, high-end p

11 March 2016

Breathe Easy: A Guide to Dust Masks for Future Auto Painting Professionals

Protecting your lungs is one of the most important safety precautions you can take when working in an auto body or custom paint shop. When paint, clear coats, and primers exit a paint gun’s nozz

19 February 2016

Calling All Students in Auto Body Schools: Keep Your Eyes Peeled for 3 Star Wars-Themed Dodge Cars!

The long-anticipated movie, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, was finally released to the many patient Canadian fans who have been awaiting the film for quite some time. However, fans in LA have been trea

30 December 2015

Paint Guns: What You’ll Need To Know Before Starting Your Automotive Painting Career

Spray guns are used as the standard way of applying an even coat of paint to vehicle panels without having to worry about brush strokes affecting a car’s finished look. Because they consistently

16 December 2015

Boost Your Career in Auto Body Repair With These Body Shop Marketing Tips!

Nowadays, every business needs some form of marketing in order to succeed. And where the auto repair industry is concerned, keeping a steady stream of vehicles coming through shop doors requires more

4 November 2015

A Guide to Car Paint Types for the Aspiring Auto Body Technician

For an auto body technician, the choice of paint can make all the difference in producing a good professional paint job. Matching the right type of paint to the model of a car, as well as taking into

2 October 2015

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Eric Louwet Auto Body Technician

I had a dead end job.
I wanted a career
I found ATC on the web
The teachers at ATC are knowledgeable, easy to work with and they always answered my questions clearly. The teachers and staff are amazing.
I learned everything I needed to start a career in the mechanic trade
The schedule they offer made it possible for me to work full time during the day and study in the evening, and the study program is up to date.
Eric Louwet, graduate, automotive technician program

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