AUTOMOTIVE • DIESEL/HEAVY TRUCK • EQUIPMENT
TECHNICIAN TRAINING
Are you interested in a rewarding career as an Automotive or Diesel Technician? Earn while you learn from the best in the business. With just one day per week, you can learn Automotive or Diesel Heavy-Duty Truck repair knowledge while you gain on-the-job experience at one of our many Union Local 701 repair shops and dealerships.
No Student Debt
24-30 Months
Great Pay and Benefits
Over 425 Employers
Applications for the July 2025 start are now CLOSED. Do NOT complete an application at this time. Please watch our website here or follow us on Facebook for future announcements including when the next start date will be scheduled and when applications will re-open.
Any further questions-please call 630-216-9853.
Thank you
Our training programs are intended specifically for those individuals seeking a successful career as an automotive of heavy truck/equipment union technician. The Automotive Technology Apprenticeship and Diesel Power Apprenticeship Programs follow ASE Education Foundation guidelines with major industry training resources and ASE certified Instructors with real world experience. Students attend one day per week on campus for Instructor-led classroom and hands on lab instruction. The program provides assistance for intended for full time employment in a Local 701 shop/dealership following the initial introductory and evaluation courses.
AUTOMOTIVE
DIESEL/TRUCK
EQUIPMENT
MECHANIC TRAINING
Are you interested in a career as an Automotive or Diesel Technician? Earn while you learn from the best in the business. With just one day per week, you can learn Automotive or Heavy-Duty Truck repair knowledge while you gain on-the-job experience at one of our many Union Local 701 repair shops and dealerships.
No Student Debt
24-30 Months
Great Pay and Benefits
Over 425 Employers
Applications for the July 2025 start are now CLOSED. Do NOT apply! Please watch here for upcoming announcements and follow our Facebook page. The next start date is to be determined and will be posted.
If you have any further questions, please call 630-216-9853.
Thank you
If you have questions, call us at 630-216-9853
Our training programs are intended specifically for those individuals seeking a successful career as an automotive of heavy truck/equipment union technician. The Automotive Technology Apprenticeship and Diesel Power Apprenticeship Programs follow ASE Education Foundation guidelines with major industry training resources and ASE certified Instructors with real world experience. Students attend one day per week on campus for Instructor-led classroom and hands on lab instruction. The program provides assistance for intended for full time employment in a Local 701 shop/dealership following the initial introductory and evaluation courses.
Mechanics’ Local 701 Training Fund
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
The Fund will provide the highest quality education and training to up-and-coming mechanics. The Fund will develop and maintain state-of-the-art industry educational programs that will ensure students and employees have the requisite knowledge and skills to repair vehicles and equipment throughout the industries supporting the Fund.
Contact Information
450 Gundersen Drive, Carol Stream, Illinois
2650 N. Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, Illinois
2650 N. Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, Illinois
Main Directory
630-216-9230
630-216-9230
Training Director
Jerry Eckert
jeckert@local701training.org
Jerry Eckert
jeckert@local701training.org
Training Administrator
Marianne Oliver
moliver@local701training.org
Marianne Oliver
moliver@local701training.org