WyoTech Archives
August 2008
Marine Mechanic Careers
Motorboats are used for a lot purposes; including fishing, racing, pleasure, and business. And, this means that all of these craft require qualified mechanics that can diagnose and repair. Repair also extends to other areas such as propellers, steering systems, and other necessary equipment on the boat.
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Interested in Working As a Diesel Mechanic?
If you're the kind of person that's always been interested in how things work from your earliest childhood memories, a future as a diesel mechanic might just be the thing for you. Diesel mechanic are the guy and gals that on heavy equipment; including agricultural equipment, buses, cranes, trucks, boats, and much more.
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BRAKES (Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe)
Doug Herbert has made it his personal mission to prevent other parents and families form having to experience the same tragedy in their own lives, and BRAKES is the perfect vehicle through which to accomplish this vision.
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Up for the Challenge of an Automotive Career?
The automotive mechanic of today's world is no longer just a mere "mechanic". According to the U.S. Department of Labor, a large portion of the country's jobs are in the automotive industry. That’s a lot! Trained technicians can make good money in their early years of employment, and master technicians can earn even a greater income.
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Tips on Coping at School Away from Home
Going away to a career tech school usually involves a whole variety of emotions. It's something that can be scary, full of excitement, and nerve-wracking all at the same time.The good part is, you can expect to make the adjustment in a short period of time.
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The Future of House Call Car Mechanics
It never hurts to keep with industry trends! One of the hottest new trends in the automotive mechanic industry is business franchises that make repairs on the spot! It's the kind of business that has little overhead costs compared to the usual two or three car garage.
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How to Prepare Your Children for School Away From Home
Preparing a son or daughter to attend a technical school away from home is a challenge to say the least. However, once they are there, it's all worth while.
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What Kind of Career and Technical Training Should You Choose?
Beyond high school, getting an education at a career technical school can lead to finding employment in fields such as: Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Collision Refinishing Technology, Motorcycle Technology, and Marine Technology.
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10-Tips to Help You Save Money at the Gas Pump
Everyone knows the cost of gas has skyrocketed, and this means more out-of-pocket money. There are a few things we can all do to make our hard-earned dollars go a lot further. And, it'll also have the effect of helping to clean up the environment.
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Thinking About Attending WyoTech Sacramento?
WyoTech Sacramento is centrally located-just across from the historic Tower Bridge from downtown Sacramento and the State Capitol. It's also conveniently located close to the Sacramento River and major freeways-for quick access to housing, entertainment, and fun and exciting activities around the city.
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Motorcycles Are Mainstream
Today's motorcycle rider comes from all walks of life; lawyers, doctors, blue-collar worker, and baby-boomers just to name a few. Just a few decades ago, bikers were often considered to be outlaws, and even criminals. However, all that has changed! Today, riders are simply seen as true fans of motorcycle riding; and they come in every age.
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No Event Scheduled for the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
There will be no WyoTech Event scheduled for August 7-10, Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals—Brainerd, MN.
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1st Annual Wounded Warrior Car Show
1st Annual Wounded Warrior Car Show For the Benefit of the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
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Meet Steve Johnson and His Racing Team
WyoTech-Blairsville, is pleased to announce that Steve Johnson, NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle racer, will be visiting the campus. This is a great opportunity to meet Steve and his racing team.
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Jessi Combs - Extreme 4x42004 Graduate
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Former Co-host of Spike TV's "Xtreme 4X4"
"At WyoTech, I received the skill set necessary to take me as far as my imagination will lead me."
Jessi Combs' motto, "It's not how big you are in the fight; it's how big the fight is in you," has taken her ...
Howared Brinkerhoff2005 Graduate"WyoTech is an excellent school. When I was choosing a school, I researched my options thoroughly. The instructors and curriculum were significantly better at WyoTech, and I also liked the accelerated path. When I graduated, I had 12 job offers."

