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Building Future Technicians with Tom Wood University
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Bill Demaree and Aaron Blount join us to share how Tom Wood University brings high school students into the dealership for hands-on automotive learning. They discuss the “why” behind the program, the importance of ownership support in building a marketplace of future technicians, and how they structure the curriculum to prepare students for real-world success in the industry.
Check out the full video version of the podcast on YouTube!
About the Episode
- Host: Jay Goninen, WrenchWay, [email protected]
- Guests: Bill Demaree & Aaron Blount, Tom Wood Auto Group
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About WrenchWay:
- For Technicians & Students: wrenchway.com/solutions/technicians/
- For Shops & Dealerships: wrenchway.com/solutions/shops/
- For Instructors: wrenchway.com/solutions/schools/
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Chapters
1. Building Future Technicians with Tom Wood University (00:00:00)
2. The “Why” Behind the Program (00:05:35)
3. Gaining Ownership Support & Buy-In (00:10:34)
4. Building the Curriculum (00:21:29)
5. Setting Expectations for Graduates (00:35:07)
6. Managing Young People & Bridging Generational Gaps (00:43:36)
293 episodes
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Manage episode 519012446 series 2825789
Bill Demaree and Aaron Blount join us to share how Tom Wood University brings high school students into the dealership for hands-on automotive learning. They discuss the “why” behind the program, the importance of ownership support in building a marketplace of future technicians, and how they structure the curriculum to prepare students for real-world success in the industry.
Check out the full video version of the podcast on YouTube!
About the Episode
- Host: Jay Goninen, WrenchWay, [email protected]
- Guests: Bill Demaree & Aaron Blount, Tom Wood Auto Group
Links & Resources
Get notified of new episodes --> Join our email list
About WrenchWay:
- For Technicians & Students: wrenchway.com/solutions/technicians/
- For Shops & Dealerships: wrenchway.com/solutions/shops/
- For Instructors: wrenchway.com/solutions/schools/
Connect with us on social:
Chapters
1. Building Future Technicians with Tom Wood University (00:00:00)
2. The “Why” Behind the Program (00:05:35)
3. Gaining Ownership Support & Buy-In (00:10:34)
4. Building the Curriculum (00:21:29)
5. Setting Expectations for Graduates (00:35:07)
6. Managing Young People & Bridging Generational Gaps (00:43:36)
293 episodes
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