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Lincoln Schools Selected as Fixed Training Sites for I-CAR Classes

Press Release West Orange, NJ – July 10, 2017 – Since 1979, I-CAR – the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair – has set the standards for quality workmanship, safety and customer satisfaction in the

Filling the Void with STEM Careers

All across the U.S., there is a great need for skilled workers in careers involving Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, collectively known as the STEM fields. There is ongoing growth in hands-on STEM careers, partly

Lincoln Tech and AkzoNobel Help Students Build Airbrushing Skills

Airbrushing is an art form in and of itself. Lincoln Tech’s Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology program has sparked an interest in many students who want to take their training to another level by blending

5 High-tech automotive innovations changing the industry

Technology waits for no one, and that’s as true for auto mechanics as for those in other industries. Consider how these automotive innovations are changing the profession, and what other groundbreaking inventions we might expect

Car Hood Art Showcases Students’ Talents

Check out these car hood art masterpieces from the Lincoln campus Hood Galleries! For more than 50 years, Lincoln Tech campuses around the country have been the schools of choice for students who want to

Service King Collision Repair Centers Offer Valuable Apprenticeships

When your car needs a certified collision repair specialist after an accident, Service King Collision Repair Centers have been the place to turn for more than four decades. And when Service King needs new skilled,

Auto Technician Shortage Raises Concerns

But it also spells opportunities for trained candidates! Just about everyone who owns a car knows the gut-wrenching feeling that begins in your stomach and travels to your wallet when you take your car into

Online career training for the collision industry: Blended Learning is here

With collision repair positions expected to grow by more than 30,000 around the country, by 2024*, it’s an excellent field to enter as a professional, skilled technician. Collision repair’s combination of hands-on STEM skills and

Love creating custom paint jobs? Make it your career!

Artists who wish to make a career with their drawing and painting talent — especially if they’re motor-minded as well — may find their niche in creating custom paint jobs with automotive airbrushing. Founded during

Auto body repair contest spotlights local high schoolers

Is the ability to return a dented fender to pristine condition a science or an art? In December, high school automotive students from the Chicago area competed at Lincoln Tech’s Melrose Park campus and proved