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An auto mechanic student performing a diagnostic scan on a vehicle

Predictive Maintenance vs Preventive Maintenance: What Every Mechanic Should Know

Vehicle maintenance isn’t just about fixing problems, it’s also about preventing them. As auto mechanic systems become more advanced, mechanics are expected to understand how vehicles function and

9 May 2025

An auto mechanic training graduate inspecting a car's suspension system after completing his auto mechanic training.

Common Suspension System Problems and Fixes

When a driver complains about a bumpy ride, pulling to one side, or uneven tire wear, a problem with the suspension system is often to blame. As a future professional in the automotive field, understa

8 May 2025

An auto mechanic using a torque wrench on engine bolts

The Secret World of Torque-To-Yield Bolts: Why Correct Tightening Is Critical

If you’re enrolled in an auto mechanic school or exploring a future in engine diagnostics and repair, you’ll quickly learn that not all bolts are created equal. While a bolt might look like a simp

7 May 2025

An automotive training student repairing an aluminum panel

The Rise of Aluminum Repair in Auto Shops: What Future Mechanics Must Know

Aluminum has been used in vehicle construction for decades, but in recent years, its presence in auto shops has grown dramatically. With automakers focused on reducing vehicle weight to meet fuel effi

7 May 2025

An Auto mechanic inspecting the EV battery system after completing his auto mechanic training

How Battery Thermal Management Systems (BTMS) Will Impact Mechanics’ Careers

For students in auto mechanic training, understanding how BTMS works, and how to maintain or repair it, can be a major advantage in today’s evolving industry. As electric vehicles (EVs) become

6 May 2025

An auto mechanic inspecting a fleet vehicle in a service bay

The Role of an Auto Mechanic in Preventive Maintenance for Fleet Vehicles

Preventive maintenance is the backbone of fleet vehicle reliability. From delivery trucks to public transit vehicles, fleets that follow a strict maintenance schedule avoid costly breakdowns, extend v

2 May 2025

An auto mechanic school student using a modern diagnostic scanner

The Evolution of Engine Diagnostics Tools: A Guide for Auto Mechanic School Students

Engine diagnostics have come a long way from the days of manual testing and mechanical guesswork. Today’s technicians rely on sophisticated technology to diagnose problems quickly and accurately, an

1 May 2025

A male auto mechanic diagnosing an engine misfire

How to Identify and Fix Engine Misfires Like an Auto Mechanic Pro

Engine misfires are among the most common and potentially damaging problems drivers face. Whether you’re just starting your auto mechanic training or already working in a shop, knowing how to id

30 April 2025

An automotive school student studying a multimeter

Mastering Multimeter Use: Why It’s a Must-Know Skill for Any Automotive Training Grad

Today’s vehicles are more technologically advanced than ever before. Electrical and electronic systems control everything from ignition timing to safety features, meaning today’s automotive school

30 April 2025

An auto mechanic using a diagnostic scan tool

The Mechanic’s Toolkit: 5 Advanced Tools Worth Investing In as an Auto Mechanic School Grad

Completing auto mechanic training is just the beginning of your professional journey. As vehicles become increasingly complex, with advanced electronics, tighter emission standards, and more sophistic

29 April 2025

An auto mechanic student working on a car engine during training

A Guide to Choosing The Right Auto Mechanic Training Program

Choosing the right auto mechanic training program is one of the most important steps you can take toward building a rewarding career in the automotive industry. With so many training options available

24 April 2025

An auto mechanic apprentice checking a car engine

5 Great Ways to Show Initiative as an Auto Mechanic Apprentice

Starting as an auto mechanic apprentice is an exciting step into the world of professional automotive service. But once you’re in the shop, how do you stand out? One word: initiative. Showing in

23 April 2025

A luxury vehicle as explored by a student at an auto mechanic school

5 Best Practices for Handling Luxury Vehicles After Auto Mechanic Training

Working with luxury vehicles is a dream come true for many students enrolled in auto mechanic training. These high-end machines require not just standard knowledge of engines and electronics but preci

10 April 2025

An auto mechanic school instructor guiding student through hands-on training

Mentorship Matters: How Instructors at Our Auto Mechanic School Champion Your Success

At ATC Cambridge, mentorship is the foundation of our auto mechanic school. For students dreaming of hands-on careers in the automotive field, having expert instructors makes all the difference in how

3 April 2025

An auto mechanic training grad troubleshooting an engine repair

Why Creativity Matters If You Want to Become a Mechanic

If you want to become a mechanic, you may have pictured your role as using tools to repair engines, replacing worn-out parts, and diagnosing mechanical issues. While technical skills and industry know

26 March 2025

A student learns auto repair techniques in a hands-on auto mechanic training environment.

How Our Auto Mechanic School Supports Your Career Success

Choosing the right training program can make all the difference when building a successful career as an auto mechanic. At our auto mechanic school, we prioritize your career success by offering expert

4 March 2025

An Alpine car, explored in automotive school

Automotive School: Why We’re Excited to See What Alpine EVs Have In Store

The automotive industry is experiencing an electric revolution, with legacy brands and emerging players pushing the boundaries of technology. For students in automotive school, this shift presents a f

27 February 2025

A red sheet draped over a small car as observed by an auto mechanic training grad

Are You Considering Auto Mechanic School? Here’s Why You Might Love the Abarth 600e

Few things are as exciting for car enthusiasts and those considering auto mechanic school as witnessing the evolution of high-performance vehicles. The Abarth brand, known for its fearless approach to

25 February 2025

A maintenance technician using a diagnostic tablet to troubleshoot vehicle systems in an automotive school.

4 Ways to Leverage Technology as a Maintenance Technician After Auto Mechanic School

After graduating from an auto mechanic school, maintenance technicians often find themselves in a fast-paced and ever-evolving industry. Today, technology is pivotal in improving maintenance technicia

19 February 2025

A journeyman mechanic working on a vehicle engine after completing auto mechanic training

How to Become a Journeyman Mechanic in 2025

If you’ve been looking into how to become a journeyman mechanic, the year 2025 presents an exciting opportunity. The automotive industry continues to evolve, with new technologies and standards rais

12 February 2025

An auto mechanic using digital diagnostics to ensure vehicle safety in a modern repair shop after completing his automotive training

Use Technology to Enhance Shop Safety After Auto Mechanic School

When you step into the shop after graduating from auto mechanic school, your number-one priority is safety— for yourself and your clients. The auto repair industry is evolving; technology is c

11 February 2025

ATC’s admissions advisor, Brigitte Bouchard, giving an interview at our auto mechanic school

Supporting Auto Mechanic Students During the Admissions Process

When considering a career as an auto mechanic, the journey can initially seem overwhelming. Where should you study? How do you get started? At ATC Cambridge, we understand these concerns, and ou

30 January 2025

New Brand Alert! Introduction to Firefly For Students in Automotive School

The electric vehicle (EV) industry expects a new entrant as Nio, a leading name in premium EVs, unveils its latest sub-brand, Firefly. This compact, boutique car brand is set to redefine smart EVs wit

24 January 2025

An instructor, Vince Legault, at our auto mechanic school

How Instructors at Our Auto Mechanic School Leverage Their Rich Industry Knowledge

At ATC Cambridge, our auto mechanic school‘s foundation lies in our instructors’ expertise and passion. These industry professionals bring years of hands-on experience into the classroom,

23 January 2025

A male auto mechanic trainee studying for an apprenticeship at an auto mechanic school

Always Follow the Lead! How Our Automotive School Fosters Strong Auto Repair Instincts

Every experienced mechanic knows that troubleshooting car repairs is as much about instinct as it is about technical skills. At our automotive school, we believe in empowering our students with the fo

15 January 2025

Joe Walsh interacting with an instructor at our auto mechanic school

Want to Become a Mechanic? Start Practicing on Your Car!

If you want to become a mechanic, the best way to start is by gaining hands-on experience—and what better place to begin than with your own car? Joseph Walsh, a dedicated student at ATC Toronto, sha

14 January 2025

A concept: high-tech Internet of things car

3 Ways the Internet of Things Will Transform Auto Repair

The automotive industry is undergoing a revolution, and at the forefront of this change is the Internet of Things (IoT). For those interested in becoming auto mechanics, understanding IoT’s impa

9 January 2025

A budding auto mechanic, Niharika Limaye, interacting with a trainer

How Auto Mechanic Student Niharika Limaye is Working Towards Career Success

For some, a passion for cars begins with the thrill of driving. For others, like Niharika Limaye, it’s about understanding every intricate detail of what makes a car function. A student at ATC Cambr

2 January 2025

Mark Raczkowski being interviewed by Allan Dale at our auto mechanic school

The Value of Experience: In Discussion With Our Instructor, Mark Raczkowski

At ATC Toronto, the knowledge and experience our instructors bring to the classroom play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of automotive professionals. Recently, we had the privilege of sp

24 December 2024

Brady Kinslow with an instructor at our automotive school

Automotive School: Brady Kinslow’s Path to a Better Life

For Brady Kinslow, pursuing automotive school wasn’t just a career move but a life-changing decision. Brady’s passion for cars began in high school, where he attended a hands-on program that immer

12 December 2024

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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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Predictive Maintenance vs Preventive Maintenance: What Every Mechanic Should Know

Common Suspension System Problems and Fixes

The Secret World of Torque-To-Yield Bolts: Why Correct Tightening Is Critical

The Rise of Aluminum Repair in Auto Shops: What Future Mechanics Must Know

How Battery Thermal Management Systems (BTMS) Will Impact Mechanics’ Careers

The Role of an Auto Mechanic in Preventive Maintenance for Fleet Vehicles

The Evolution of Engine Diagnostics Tools: A Guide for Auto Mechanic School Students

How to Identify and Fix Engine Misfires Like an Auto Mechanic Pro

Mastering Multimeter Use: Why It’s a Must-Know Skill for Any Automotive Training Grad

The Mechanic’s Toolkit: 5 Advanced Tools Worth Investing In as an Auto Mechanic School Grad

A Guide to Choosing The Right Auto Mechanic Training Program

5 Great Ways to Show Initiative as an Auto Mechanic Apprentice

5 Best Practices for Handling Luxury Vehicles After Auto Mechanic Training

Mentorship Matters: How Instructors at Our Auto Mechanic School Champion Your Success

Why Creativity Matters If You Want to Become a Mechanic

How Our Auto Mechanic School Supports Your Career Success

Automotive School: Why We’re Excited to See What Alpine EVs Have In Store

Are You Considering Auto Mechanic School? Here’s Why You Might Love the Abarth 600e

4 Ways to Leverage Technology as a Maintenance Technician After Auto Mechanic School

How to Become a Journeyman Mechanic in 2025

Use Technology to Enhance Shop Safety After Auto Mechanic School

Supporting Auto Mechanic Students During the Admissions Process

New Brand Alert! Introduction to Firefly For Students in Automotive School

How Instructors at Our Auto Mechanic School Leverage Their Rich Industry Knowledge

Always Follow the Lead! How Our Automotive School Fosters Strong Auto Repair Instincts

Want to Become a Mechanic? Start Practicing on Your Car!

3 Ways the Internet of Things Will Transform Auto Repair

How Auto Mechanic Student Niharika Limaye is Working Towards Career Success

The Value of Experience: In Discussion With Our Instructor, Mark Raczkowski

Automotive School: Brady Kinslow’s Path to a Better Life

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