AAA & NAPA Launch Technician Mentorship

AAA & NAPA Autotech Launch Mentorship Program for Aspiring Auto Repair Technicians

Individuals will receive hands-on experience from seasoned industry experts

ORLANDO, FL – AAA, in collaboration with NAPA Autotech, is excited to announce the launch of a new automotive apprenticeship program to support the development of the next generation of automotive repair professionals in the industry. The program, made available to AAA’s Approved Auto Repair facilities, is designed to provide valuable hands-on experience through expert guidance from industry leaders. 

Recent research from the Department of Labor highlighted a remarkable 22% increase in active apprentices compared to the previous decade and a notable 9% rise in new apprentices in 2021. This program aspires to tap into this growing trend and foster the talents needed to advance the automotive industry. 

Background  

The Automotive Apprentice Program spans 18 to 24 months, providing participants with a broad learning experience combining online and classroom training. Apprentices gain access to over 400 NAPA Autotech eLearning resources, allowing them to expand their knowledge at their own pace while participating in custom training sessions. Throughout the program, apprentices can earn valuable ASE certifications, including G1, A4, A5, and A/C, which are essential for advancing their careers in the automotive industry.

Additionally, each apprentice has the option to purchase a custom tool set equipped with the professional tools necessary to jumpstart their technician journey. 

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About AAA    

Started in 1902 by automotive enthusiasts who wanted to chart a path for better roads in America and advocate for safe mobility, AAA has transformed into one of North America’s largest membership organizations. Today, AAA delivers exceptional roadside assistance, helps travelers plan their dream vacations and adventures, offers exclusive member discounts and benefits, and provides trusted financial and insurance services – all to enhance the life journey of our 65+ million members across North America, including over 57 million in the United States. To learn more about all AAA offers or become a member, visit AAA.com

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