The Registered Apprenticeship Program provides two years of training to address critical technician shortages. It is available to any repair shop that holds I-CAR Gold Class designation.
The Illinois automotive teacher built the Waubonsee Community College Automotive Technology Program over three decades and has helped countless students find collision repair careers as technicians and instructors.
Three other vehicles received updated ratings, but did not earn recognition from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety due to missing ratings or substandard performance in one or more of the required tests.
Unlike collision repair, performance benchmarks and guidance are not readily available for the ADAS business. Darrell Amberson shares some wisdom he's gleaned after starting a calibration center in 2019.