The Department of Labor-certified program graduated 59 apprentices who participated in paid, hands-on training, mentorship and real-world experience.
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Technicians are sending a clear message, states WrenchWay and ASE, and the data paints a concerning picture of the current workforce experience.
High schoolers experienced a day in the life of a body tech by exploring equipment, stepping into the paint booth, and learning about ADAS systems and auto glass.
The 2026 Voice of Technician Report reveals that many shops and dealerships are struggling to meet fundamental workforce needs amid rising expectations.
The WSU Auto-Tech competition featured 12 teams of students from high schools across the western U.S., sponsored by local shops.



