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Auto Pros Academy Programs:

A Seamless Pathway to Automotive Excellence 

Future Auto Techs Middle School STEM Program

Auto Pros Academy is proud to launch a truly innovative program—one that has never before been offered to middle school students in the Antelope Valley. This free, after-school initiative brings the excitement of automotive technology directly to local school campuses, making hands-on learning both accessible and inspiring.

Starting in August for the 2025-2026 school year, students will participate in 15 dynamic automotive repair STEM projects throughout the year, each designed to spark curiosity, foster creativity, and build essential problem-solving skills. From engineering basics to real-world repair challenges, every project opens doors to the possibilities of the automotive industry.

By partnering with local schools, Auto Pros Academy ensures that students can explore careers as future engineers, designers, technicians, and innovators—all within the familiar and supportive environment of their own campus. This groundbreaking program offers a valuable head start, empowering young learners with the skills, confidence, and inspiration they need to pursue top-paying careers and change their lives.

This is more than just an after-school program—it’s the exciting first step in a seamless pathway to automotive excellence and lifelong success.

Students and their families are encouraged to check with their school district to see if their school is participating in this exciting program.


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Automotive Engineering & Technology Prep Program (Freshman/Sophomore)

Take your passion for automotive technology to the next level with our Automotive Engineering & Technology Prep Program, designed exclusively for students who have completed our groundbreaking Future Auto Techs Middle School STEM  after-school program.

Launching in the 2026-2027 school year, this immersive, two-year curriculum is uniquely positioned—not strictly STEM nor fully college-based, but right in the middle—bridging the gap and preparing students with the confidence and skills they need for the next stage of their journey in the automotive repair industry.

Students will receive comprehensive classroom instruction combined with hands-on lab experience in a fully functioning automotive shop. This blend of theory and practical training ensures they develop the technical expertise and real-world skills essential for success in the automotive repair industry.

This program provides students the opportunity to be very well prepared for the next step: the college-based Automotive Engineering & Technology Advanced Program.

By gaining practical experience and growing in confidence, students are empowered to excel and advance quickly as they continue their journey toward a rewarding, high-demand career in automotive repair and technology. This program is the essential stepping stone available only to graduates of our innovative STEM program.


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Automotive Engineering & Technology Advanced Program

Step into the fast lane of your automotive career with our comprehensive program for high school juniors and seniors! Launching in the 2026-2027 school year, this college-based curriculum takes students from the fundamentals to the forefront of automotive repair, covering everything from engine mechanics and electrical systems to cutting-edge diagnostics and preventative maintenance.

Students receive expert classroom instruction combined with hands-on lab experience in a fully functioning auto repair shop. This immersive approach ensures they develop the technical expertise and real-world skills necessary to excel in today’s complex automotive industry.

Our program is grounded in industry standards and specifically designed to prepare students for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications—the gold standard for automotive technicians nationwide.

Whether you dream of becoming a master technician, an engineer, or a leader in the automotive field, this program gives you the skills, credentials, and head start you need to accelerate toward a high-demand, high-reward career.


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Auto Pros Paid Apprenticeship Program

As the pinnacle of our automotive education pathway, the Auto Pros Academy Apprenticeship Program offers graduates of our Automotive Engineering & Technology Advanced Program an unparalleled, part-time paid opportunity to jumpstart their careers. Launching for our first graduates in 2028, this transformative, two-year program pairs students one-on-one with seasoned automotive technicians from our leading industry partner.

Our students don’t just sit in a classroom—they’re in the shop, hands-on, from day one. Instead of being handed a broom, they dive straight into real automotive work, learning side-by-side with experienced technicians. This immediate, immersive experience ensures they develop the technical expertise and real-world skills needed to excel in today’s complex automotive industry.

Our part-time approach is thoughtfully designed to balance hands-on work with dedicated study time, allowing apprentices to thoroughly prepare for nationally recognized Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications—an essential requirement to take these exams. Apprentices receive comprehensive study materials, practice tests, and personalized mentorship to ensure their success.

Beyond technical skills, apprentices develop crucial professional attributes such as communication, problem-solving, and teamwork through regular one-on-one coaching, shop floor shadowing, and participation in real projects. This holistic training prepares them for the demands of a fast-paced, ever-evolving field.

Our program encourages apprentices to achieve ASE certifications during or shortly after their apprenticeship, with a focus on key areas including:

  • G1: Maintenance & Light Repair

  • A4: Suspension & Steering

  • A5: Brakes

By building strong, lasting relationships between apprentices and industry professionals, Auto Pros Academy cultivates the next generation of skilled, innovative, and ethical automotive technicians. This paid, part-time, two-year program not only launches graduates into the workforce but also provides a solid foundation for further educational advancement and lifelong career success.


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Auto Pros Apprenticeship Job Placement Program

As the last step in our journey to a seamless pathway to success, the Auto Pros Apprenticeship Job Placement Program launches rewarding careers in the automotive industry. Beginning in 2030, graduates of our rigorous two-year program will become ASE-certified technicians with valuable hands-on experience gained alongside a Master Certified professional.

Through our exclusive partnership with the Automotive Training Institute (ATI), we connect graduates to high-paying local and national opportunities—whether at leading dealerships, innovative repair shops, or specialty automotive businesses. While nationwide opportunities are available, we also prioritize local job placement to help you contribute to and grow within the Lancaster community and surrounding areas. This dual approach ensures you find meaningful employment that aligns with your career goals and lifestyle. 

Trained to dream big, many graduates are poised to advance further and become Master Certified technicians themselves, unlocking even greater career opportunities and earning potential. Some may even aspire to own their own shops. By aligning with ATI as new shop owners, graduates gain access to specialized training and coaching tailored to automotive business ownership, setting them on a direct path to long-term success.

Most importantly, we have changed countless lives—our graduates complete their training without the burden of debt.

We don’t just train technicians; we launch careers with real earning potential and mobility, completing your journey from student to skilled automotive professional.


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