ATC Surrey Prepares Students for Booming Electric Vehicle Market
ATC Surrey, a leading vocational institution, is empowering students with the skills and confidence to step directly into the workforce upon graduation. This comes as Canada's electric vehicle (EV) news market is poised for significant growth, with zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) set to make up 9.7% of new registrations in the first quarter of 2025.
The rise of EVs has brought unique systems and safety requirements, distinct from conventional vehicles. ATC Surrey, with training centers in Vancouver and Surrey, specializes in preparing students for these new challenges. Students gain hands-on experience with the latest diagnostic tools and essential safety protocols in real-world settings.
Career paths for electric vehicle mechanics in British Columbia are diverse, including dealership service centers, independent repair shops, fleet maintenance roles, and EV-only service centers. ATC Surrey's programs equip students for both traditional and electric vehicle systems, ensuring they are ready for the evolving automotive landscape. Key skills taught include working with high-voltage batteries, understanding regenerative braking systems, using advanced diagnostic tools, and adhering to electrical safety protocols.
With EV sales representing about one in ten new vehicles nationwide, British Columbia remains a crucial hub for EV ownership and service. ATC Surrey's commitment to preparing students for this growing sector ensures they graduate with the confidence and skills needed to enter the workforce immediately.
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