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Electude - Automotive E-Learning Platform
According to a recent press release, Electude is currently the world's leading automotive e-learning company. This company was very forward-thinking when they took their thirty years of experience to offer this learning platform.
Modules are designed to teach techniques, tools and provide training to give our students the best educational experience possible. In fact, Electude announced just a week ago they added their 1000th US Customer. That's US Customer - they have clients in over 70 countries spread over 6 continents. The platform is available in more than 30 languages.
Electude automotive technology modules were added to our KACC Auto Tech program pre-COVID 19. Mr. Stafford was familiar with the software and added it to our curriculum a few years ago.
Automotive Technology Program
KACC’s Automotive Technology students will learn how to verify customer concerns, diagnose problems and properly repair vehicles. Students will learn the simple skills like oil changes and tire repairs, to . . .
Business and Education are a Great Mix!
Thank you Court Street Ford and Acme Auto Parts, Inc.
Following the incredible donation of a 2011 Ford Fiesta, Court Street Ford found another opportunity for our Auto Technology students. Court Street Ford has donated another vehicle, this time, a 2009 Ford Focus. This vehicle . . .
And Now, the Rest of the Story
Ford TechDrive Technician Recruitment Program
An old Radio Broadcaster and writer, Paul Harvey, became famous for his Rest of the Story series. He would tell a story, peak your interest and then cut to commercial. When back live, you'd hear him say . . .
James Stafford, Automotive Technology Instructor
James Stafford joined KACC as the Automotive Technology Instructor in August 2015. Since then, Mr. Stafford has fit right in and has provided students with more than the well-balanced mix of traditional automotive curriculum. He . . .
Going that extra mile for a student.
Dawn Kleber, Auto Technology Teacher's Assistant, went that extra mile - again! Considering all the challenges instructors face to ensure students a meaningful learning experience while school is closed, Ms. Kleber took it . . .
Auto Technology and Electricity
KACC's Auto Technology program teaches a wide array of skill sets when it comes to automotive repair. Today, Nate Gibson, an Auto Tech student from Manteno High School, created electrical diagrams on paper. He, and . . .
Dawn Kleeber - Great Gal in a Non-traditional Role
Dawn Kleber joined Team KACC in August of 2016, accepting the position of Automotive Technology Teacher's Aide. Her love of teaching and working with children developed long before. She is even an alumn of KACC's health . . .
Automotive Students Undergoing a Series of Electrical Testing
Mr. Stafford, KACC Automotive Technology Instructor has incorporated several tests for his students to demonstrate their knowledge and abilities when it comes to automotive electrical theory. This type of testing will continue . . .
Automotive Technology - Opportunities Abound
The Auto Technology Program at Kankakee Area Career Center offers students an exceptional opportunity to combine classroom learning with hands-on automotive training. Many people don't realize the classroom curriculum . . .
Auto Tech Students Visit "Wrench'd"
Kankakee Area Career Center's (KACC's) Thursday Night Auto Club (TNAC) visited Nichols Custom Fab and Pain in Fabulous Watseka, Illinois. Auto Technology students who chose to attend this after-school event has the . . .
