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TechForce Foundation Now Accepting Nominations For Techs Rock Awards

Five transportation technicians to be recognized for outstanding contributions as role models in their shops and communities.

Autoshop Solutions Supports Techforce Champion Campaign

Autoshop Solutions’ customers and friends are receiving a special offer to be come a TechForce Champion.

Can We Turn Back The Tech Shortage Tsunami? (Podcast)

The tech shortage is already here and will only get worse. What can be done? This podcast is sponsored by AAPEX.

TechForce Report Reveals Demand For Technicians

Overall gap in supply and demand of technicians continues to grow despite slight uptick in diesel certifications.

COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights Value Of Technicians

Technicians are in high demand and critical to maintaining and restoring America’s economy during the pandemic and beyond.

TechForce Foundation Announces 2020 FutureTechs Rock Award

Ten transportation tech students to be recognized for outstanding contributions as role models at school and in their communities.

TechForce Foundation Celebrates Up-And-Coming Transportation Technicians With 2019 FutureTechs Rock Awards

The awards recognize the student community of future mobility technicians who are displaying passion and commitment while driving the future of the transportation industry.

TechForce Foundation Announces 2018 Techs Rock Award Winners

Five automotive and motorcycle technicians have been recognized as outstanding mentors, role models and professionals at work and in their communities.

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 Foundation Launches New ‘Because I’m A Tech’ Campaign

According to Jennifer Maher, CEO and executive director of TechForce, “Today’s techs are well paid, highly skilled, hands-on problem solvers who are not burdened by massive school debt like their four-year school counterparts. As we change the outdated image of this profession, we can get more students interested in becoming technicians.”

TechForce Summit Emphasizes Collective Action

Thirty industry leaders meet to support and implement the FutureTech Success Campaign.