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Women revving up to enter automotive industry
- New Las Vegas program pushes more women to join automotive trades amid a national technician shortage.
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects about 70,000 openings for automotive technicians by 2034.
- Rose White of United Education Institute says workforce gaps exist nationwide and women should be encouraged to enter trades.
- The automotive program lasts nine months with in-lab instruction at least two days weekly.
- Students in the Las Vegas lab are learning skills to become certified automotive technicians.
- Shops will call the campus with hiring opportunities for graduates.
- The piece highlights career flexibility in service, management, and administration within auto trades.
- The report ties women’s participation to broader automotive industry growth in Las Vegas.
- United Education Institute serves as the Las Vegas training hub for this initiative.
- The story underscores the national workforce challenge and the need for inclusive training.
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