{"id":83741,"date":"2020-08-26T11:35:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-toyotas-certified-technician-program-expands-nationwide\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T11:39:02","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T15:39:02","slug":"programa-de-tecnico-certificado-de-toyota-se-extiende-nacionalmente","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/programa-de-tecnico-certificado-de-toyota-se-extiende-nacionalmente\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyota&#8217;s Certified Technician Program Expands Nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">PLANO, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 26, 2020<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The next time you service your Toyota or Lexus vehicle at one of the brands&#8217; nearly 1,500 dealerships across the U.S., it is likely that a certified technician from Toyota Motor North America&#8217;s (TMNA) T-TEN program (Technician Training &amp; Education Network) serviced your vehicle.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg49fbleft\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg49fbleft\" title=\"WE\u2019RE LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD TECHS. TOYOTA\u2019S CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN PROGRAM EXPANDS NATIONWIDE\" border=\"0\" alt=\"WE\u2019RE LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD TECHS. TOYOTA\u2019S CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN PROGRAM EXPANDS NATIONWIDE\" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1243779\/T_Ten_photo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>With 36 current locations in the U.S., the T-TEN program partners with schools and organizations to offer students an opportunity to earn degrees and certificates that comply with the highest training standards in the automotive industry, including an associate&#8217;s degree, National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications, and Toyota and Lexus technician training certifications. <\/p>\n<p>In September, the T-TEN program will formally launch its Technical Education College Support Elite (TECS) program, and will expand its reach to eight new locations across the country \u2013 44 total \u2013 to help fill the pipeline for well-trained, certified technicians with hands-on automotive diagnosis and repair education. TECS designates Advanced Automotive Technology (AAT) programs at certain locations as certified training centers for Toyota and Lexus vehicles.\u00a0 These eight new locations are:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><i>Andrada Polytechnic High School<\/i><i>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Tucson, Ariz.<\/span><\/i> <\/li>\n<li><i>Cherry Creek Innovation Center, <span class=\"xn-location\">Centennial, Colo.<\/span><\/i> <\/li>\n<li><i>Collin College Technical Campus, <span class=\"xn-location\">Allen, Texas<\/span><\/i> <\/li>\n<li><i><span class=\"xn-org\">Contra Costa College<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">San Ramon, Calif<\/span><\/i> <\/li>\n<li><i><span class=\"xn-org\">Fresno City College<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Fresno, Calif.<\/span><\/i> <\/li>\n<li><i><span class=\"xn-org\">Hartnell College<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Salinas, Calif.<\/span><\/i> <\/li>\n<li><i><span class=\"xn-org\">Lincoln College<\/span> of Technology, <span class=\"xn-location\">Columbia, Md.<\/span><\/i> <\/li>\n<li><i>Vehicles for Change, <span class=\"xn-location\">Baltimore, Md.<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Trained auto technicians are in great demand and are the key to any successful dealership,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Joseph Myers<\/span>, technician development manager for the T-TEN program at TMNA. &#8220;We are grateful for the opportunity to expand the program&#8217;s reach to eight new schools and organizations that not only fulfills our needs, but also provides stable jobs and career security that aims to give vehicle owners the most satisfying service experience possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>T-TEN technician training is available with different programs, degrees and certificate options, and the typical program length is two years. Once participants complete the program, they have the ability to apply for open service technician positions at Toyota or Lexus dealerships, or any automotive service operation, including independent service and repair shops.<\/p>\n<p>Since its inception in 1986, the T-TEN program has graduated nearly 12,000 students. Through its Military Technician Education Network (M-TEN) in partnership with Hiring Our Heroes and the Department of Labor, active duty service members and veterans can participate in an intensive 12-week automotive technician training program and earn credits towards becoming a certified technician.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about T-TEN, please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2899498-1&amp;h=4170599259&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.t-ten.com%2F&amp;a=www.t-ten.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.t-ten.com<\/a>, and to learn more about M-TEN, please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2899498-1&amp;h=2103202057&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hiringourheroes.org%2Ffellowships%2Fmten%2F&amp;a=www.hiringourheroes.org%2Ffellowships%2Fmten\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.hiringourheroes.org\/fellowships\/mten<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b><u>About Toyota:<br \/><\/u><\/b><i>Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. and <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> for more than 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands.\u00a0During that time, Toyota has created a tremendous value chain as our teams have contributed to world-class design, engineering, and assembly of more than 40 million cars and trucks in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>, where we have 14 manufacturing plants, 15 including our joint venture in <span class=\"xn-location\">Alabama<\/span> (10 in the U.S.), and directly employ more than 47,000 people (over 36,000 in the U.S.).\u00a0Our 1,800 North American dealerships (nearly 1,500 in the U.S.) sold nearly 2.8 million cars and trucks (nearly 2.4 million in the U.S.) in 2019.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Through the Start Your Impossible campaign, Toyota highlights the way it partners with community, civic, academic and governmental organizations to address our society&#8217;s most pressing mobility challenges. We believe that when people are free to move, anything is possible. For more information about Toyota, visit\u00a0<\/i><i><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2899498-1&amp;h=2961232419&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.toyotanewsroom.com%2F&amp;a=www.toyotanewsroom.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.toyotanewsroom.com<\/a><\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Contact: <\/b>\u00a0Victor Vanov 469.292.1318<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgaeb8left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgaeb8left\" title=\"Toyota logo. \" border=\"0\" alt=\"Toyota logo. \" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/785813\/TOYOTA_MEDIA_RELATIONS_LOGO.jpg \"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2899498-1&amp;h=162633939&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1243779%2FT_Ten_photo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1243779%2FT_Ten_photo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1243779\/T_Ten_photo.jpg<\/a> <br \/>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2899498-1&amp;h=1643126564&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F785813%2FTOYOTA_MEDIA_RELATIONS_LOGO.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F785813%2FTOYOTA_MEDIA_RELATIONS_LOGO.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/785813\/TOYOTA_MEDIA_RELATIONS_LOGO.jpg<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Toyota Motor North America<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">PLANO, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 26, 2020<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The next time you service your Toyota or Lexus vehicle at one of the brands&#8217; nearly 1,500 dealerships across the U.S., it is likely that a certified technician from Toyota Motor North America&#8217;s (TMNA) T-TEN program (Technician Training &amp; Education Network) serviced your vehicle.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg49fbleft\" dir=\"ltr\">&lt;img id=&quot;prnejpg49fbleft&quot; title=&quot;WE\u2019RE LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD TECHS&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83742,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotriz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}