Beyond the Wrench

Building an Apprenticeship Program

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Jason Olinger, Lead Automotive Technician at Gwatney Chevrolet is back on Beyond the Wrench! In this week’s episode, Jason explains how he has helped build and grow his shop’s apprenticeship program and shares key lessons he has learned along the way.

(7:27) Starting an Apprenticeship Program
(18:59) Choosing Mentors & Curriculum
(25:45) Exploring Different Teaching Methods
(37:31) Quarterly Check-ins
(49:01) Vetting Out Good Apprentices

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About Our Host:
Jay Goninen
Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay
[email protected] | 608.716.2122

About Our Guest:
Jason Olinger
Lead Automotive Technician, Gwatney Chevrolet
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