New to the Trade…..

[drthrift035]

This is for all of the people who are new to the trade and are facing road blocks. Don’t give up there are so many avenues you can take with this skill set because transportation will always be needed in society.

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Experience Builders:
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1) Go to scrap yards regularly and pull things apart to see how they look from the inside

2) Get an only car for under $500 and do experiments on it.

3) Stay up to date by taking courses and using books like Automotive Technology A systems Approach.

and Finally this goes without saying. WATCH ERICTHECARGUY + SIGN UP FOR HIS FREE FORUM.

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[Josh]

I think the biggest road block is dealerships not wanting to train or move people up from within the company. They rather just hire from outside (new). It’s not like it used to be.

[tai blalock]

Or he could have meant to go buy the part you want to learn about where it is cheap; take it home and dismantle it. If you really have a passion to learn about something then it would be worth 35,40,50 bucks for a part to further your education.

[Bill]

Employers don’t care. They will suck you dry and kick you out. Look at the state of employment. It’s the wild west. Everyone for themselves.

MMMMMMmmmmm……..Sounds like my situation.

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