TechForce Report Reveals Shortage Of Vehicle Technicians Continues To Worsen
An overall gap in supply and demand of new entrant transportation technicians continues to grow despite slight uptick in diesel certifications.
TechForce Summit Emphasizes Collective Action
In an effort to continue to build momentum for TechForce Foundation’s FutureTech Success campaign, 30 industry leaders gathered on Jan. 30-31 in Phoenix for the inaugural, annual summit of the FutureTech Success National Leadership Cabinet. Participants ranged from the heads of national associations such as ASE and SkillsUSA, to corporate chief marketing officers and HR/technical
NASCAR Driver Julia Landauer Teams Up With TechForce
Julia Landauer, NASCAR powerhouse, female racer and advocate for women in S.T.E.M., has signed on as an official partner of TechForce Foundation and its FutureTech Success campaign. This industry-wide initiative aims to drive tomorrow’s workforce of transportation technicians by repositioning the image of the profession. Moreover, the campaign provides middle- and high-school students and their
Technician Shortage… Not For Everyone
The supply of incoming techs from post-secondary programs dropped 11.8% from 2021-2022, according to TechForce Foundation.
Yes, There IS Something We Can Do About The Tech Shortage
Doug Kaufman and Mike Pressendo discuss TechForce Foundation’s Pipeline to Placement for technicians.
Do You Want The Bad News Or Good?
There are many ways you can help play the long game, and TechForce has free resources to help inspire and promote the profession.
How To Let Your Future Techs Know You’re Looking For Them
The perception may be there’s nobody out there to work, but really they just don’t know how to get connected.
Future Techs Aren’t The Only Ones In Short Supply
Who’s going to teach the next generation of technicians?
Can We Turn Back The Tech Shortage Tsunami? (Podcast)
Everyone talks about the technician shortage but does anyone do anything about it? Well, yes. From educators to manufacturers to shop owners to industry advocates, people have been working for decades to promote the automotive industry as an attractive and profitable career option. Unfortunately, the shortage tsunami is real and has real implications for the
Industry Helps Make the Homecoming Easier for Vets
Your next great employee may have the discipline, diversity and experience you need, courtesy of the U.S. Military.
