From School to Shop: Bridging the Gap in Automotive Jobs
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Welcome back to another episode of AutoTalk With Jaz! I'm your host, Jazmine Booker, and today we're diving into the realities of automotive education and training. In our previous episode, we explored the challenges of breaking into the field and the role that schooling can play in job hunting. Today, we're taking a closer look at the pros and cons of going to school for automotive training. I'll be sharing my own experiences, along with insights from industry professionals and educators, including Raven Harkoff, an adjunct professor at Collin College who has been instrumental in my journey. We’ll discuss what you can truly expect from schooling—everything from networking opportunities to the limitations of classroom learning. Plus, I’ll be announcing the re-release of past interviews focused on women in the automotive industry under a special series you won't want to miss. So, strap in and get ready for an informative ride. Let's dive in!