Although I’ve been out of the auto repair shops for about five years now, things were swiftly changing right before I left the industry. The days of being able to fix your car with just a socket wrench are long gone. Many modern vehicles are rolling computers. There are countless numbers of sensors. Software updates on its own. Believe it or not, today’s cars require a whole new skill set to work on. For mechanics, there is a lot of additional training that happens behind the scenes to keep up with the changes. Here’s how mechanics are training to meet the demands of modern car technology.
