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An automotive student performing module reprogramming

Why Module Reprogramming Is Becoming a Must-Know for Automotive Training Grads

Jun 12, 2025 4 min read

Today’s vehicles are more than just machines; they’re advanced computers on wheels. From engine performance to safety features, nearly every modern vehicle function is controlled by software-driven modules. That’s why module reprogramming has quickly become one of the most critical…

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Beyond the Engine: What Automotive Training Graduates Should Know About Vehicle Subframes

Jun 5, 2025 4 min read

When most people think about auto repairs, they picture engines, brakes, or maybe transmissions. But if you’re enrolled in a quality automotive training program, you’ll understand the unsung hero beneath every vehicle: the subframe. Vehicle subframes don’t make headlines, but…

A student at CATI using a hydraulic lift during automotive training

Hydraulic Systems in Auto Repair: Tools and Techniques

May 29, 2025 4 min read

Hydraulic systems are behind some of the most essential functions in automotive repair, whether lifting a vehicle in the shop or bringing a car to a stop on the highway. These powerful systems quietly do the heavy lifting, and today’s…

A CATI student inspecting a fuel injector in the automotive lab

Mechanic’s Guide to Fuel System Maintenance

May 22, 2025 4 min read

Fuel system maintenance is a core focus in any comprehensive automotive training program, such as CATI school, where students get the hands-on experience needed to understand and service modern fuel delivery systems. A vehicle’s fuel system plays a critical role…

An automotive training student using a diagnostic scanner on a car

Diagnosing No-Start Conditions in Modern Vehicles

May 15, 2025 4 min read

When a vehicle won’t start, it’s more than an inconvenience, it’s a diagnostic challenge. No-start conditions can stem from a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues, especially in today’s technology-packed cars. For students in automotive training, learning how…

An automotive training student working on a vehicle's cooling system

Advanced Cooling System Repairs: What You Need to Know

May 8, 2025 4 min read

Modern engines rely on advanced cooling systems to maintain optimal performance and prevent costly damage. As technology evolves, so do the components and service procedures associated with vehicle temperature regulation. For students enrolled in automotive training, understanding how to diagnose,…

An automotive training student inspecting brake calipers

Brake Systems 101: Safety Tips for Automotive Training Students

May 1, 2025 4 min read

If you’re undergoing automotive training, mastering brake safety starts in the classroom and continues in the shop. Brake systems are one of the most critical safety features in any vehicle, and as an aspiring technician, you’ll need to be confident…

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