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Advance Partners with Future Tech

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. has partnered with of the FutureTech Success campaign in an effort to fight the tech shortage.

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Advance Auto Parts, Inc. has partnered with of the FutureTech Success campaign in an effort to fight the tech shortage.  FutureTech Success, is a nationwide program launched by the TechForce Foundation to recruit and educate the next generation of automotive industry technicians.

“The automotive industry must do a better job appealing to the millennial workforce. Students today need to know that a career as a technician means using hi-tech equipment and critical thinking to diagnose complex technology and problems. And that the automotive field offers a career path with ample opportunities for growth,” said Al Wheeler, senior vice president of commercial business at Advance Auto Parts. “Advance is proud to support the FutureTech Success initiative to further these conversations across the country.”

Through its support of the FutureTech Success campaign and the TechForce Foundation, Advance will make available to students unique interactive training tools including Virtual Vehicle 3-D animations, online repair simulator challenges and demos of MotoLOGIC Repair & Diagnostics advanced search technology, the company said.

The FutureTech Success campaign strives to ignite conversation about the career opportunities in the automotive field among middle school and high school aged students, as well as with their parents.

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