[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/steer-yourself-toward-a-new-career-with-automotive-classes\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/steer-yourself-toward-a-new-career-with-automotive-classes\/","headline":"Steer Yourself Toward A New Career With Automotive Classes","name":"Steer Yourself Toward A New Career With Automotive Classes","description":"At Pennco Tech, we offer much more than HVAC classes in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. We also train people to enjoy success in jobs in the automotive industry. Automotive occupations are in no danger of becoming obsolete anytime soon; on the contrary, demand is on the rise for jobs in both the automotive technology and Collision [&hellip;]","datePublished":"2019-06-10","dateModified":"2022-08-10","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/author\/pennco-tech\/#Person","name":"Pennco Tech","url":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/author\/pennco-tech\/","identifier":3,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Pennco Tech","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/logo-color.png","url":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/logo-color.png","width":397,"height":141}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/header-automotive-technology.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/header-automotive-technology.jpg","height":"","width":""},"url":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/steer-yourself-toward-a-new-career-with-automotive-classes\/","about":["News &amp; Events"],"wordCount":365,"articleBody":"\t\t\t\tAt Pennco Tech, we offer much more than HVAC classes in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. We also train people to enjoy success in jobs in the automotive industry. Automotive occupations are in no danger of becoming obsolete anytime soon; on the contrary, demand is on the rise for jobs in both the automotive technology and Collision Repair fields. Completing the training on either of these programs will prepare you for a position that\u2019s full of potential for advancement in a burgeoning industry.Automotive Technology ProgramAs in all of our classes, our automotive technology program makes sure that safety is a top priority. Working with electrical systems, circuitry, and other tools of the trade is dangerous without the proper training, so we\u2019ll prepare you to use them all safely.Additionally, you\u2019ll be taught in both old-fashioned mechanical work and the latest technology in car repair, including:&#8211; Brakes&#8211; Power trains&#8211; Computerized engine diagnostics&#8211; Combustion engine basics&#8211; ReconditioningWith hands-on training, you\u2019ll gain invaluable practice in diagnosing mechanical issues, using equipment to test vehicles, and disassembling and reassembling vehicle parts.By the end of the training, you\u2019ll be prepared to handle the repairs themselves, as well as the technical support and customer service sides of the industry. Collision Repair Technician ProgramLike the automotive technology program, training to be an Collision Repair technician is the first step toward a career in an industry that\u2019s not only flourishing, but growing. Conditions in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania are highly favorable to people entering this field, in terms of median salary and employment levels. You\u2019ll learn skills like:&#8211; Welding replacement parts&#8211; Proper use of hand and power tools&#8211; Inspecting for damage and reviewing damage reports&#8211; Metalwork&#8211; Sanding and buffing&#8211; Fixing dents and performing other minor body repairs&#8211; Customer service (cost estimation, billing, etc.)These skills are in high demand at several types of businesses, including: &#8211; Auto body shops&#8211; Car dealerships&#8211; Automotive auction housesThe Start of Your New CareerIn addition to HVAC programs in the Camden County area of New Jersey, Pennco Tech trains people in many different technical professions. To take the first step toward your new livelihood, contact us today."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Steer Yourself Toward A New Career With Automotive Classes","item":"https:\/\/www.penncotech.edu\/steer-yourself-toward-a-new-career-with-automotive-classes\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]