The study from CCC and CREF shows that young students and recent graduates view collision repair as a stable, rewarding career with high earning potential and a balance of hands-on work and technology.
The webinar on Tuesday, Feb. 10, will discuss why training stalls, how role and mentor misalignment creates friction, and how simple assessments can bring clarity to decisions.
AASP/NJ will present two up-and-coming technicians employed at a shop or studying at a technical high school in New Jersey with $2,500 each in tools and equipment during the NORTHEAST 2026 Automotive Service Show next month.
Body Technician Chris Sandoval is the first participant in the Technician Training Program to become Level 1-certified. The program was designed and developed by Crash Champions’ Collision Technology department to offer technicians real-time access to a growing digital training catalog covering the automotive industry’s latest tools, products, and ...
