Dorm Room on Steroids
My dorm room in college was a glorified closet. And that's me being nice. 2 roommates. Communal bathrooms shared between 20 people. One...
Meet Kody
Three months ago Kody had never laid his hands on a truck. He was working in manufacturing when he heard about our program in partnership...
Diesel vs Automotive?
Potential students often ask, "what's the difference between working on cars and working on trucks?" John Coker has a great YouTube video...
Meet Taylor and Paola
It’s been four years since our first class at ADTC. Want to see how a couple of our first (and favorite grads are doing?). Read on. I...
11 Million Open Jobs
Mike Rowe is one of the leading voices in the skills gap discussion in the United States. The most recent November jobs report noted that...
A "Cheat Code" To Starting Your Career
If you are an active reader of the ADTC blog... you are probably sick and tired of hearing me talk about the program. So, don't just take...
Meet Aiden
This happens in college sports but not mechanic training. We just had our first student graduate from high school early to enroll at...
Responding to Google Autofill
As Marketing Director here at American Diesel, one of my goals is to answer all of the questions you may have before you enroll. Instead...
Tools Included!?
(Pictured: American Diesel students picking up their toolsets on graduation day) At American Diesel Training Centers, tools are included...
Why 5 Weeks?
It's pretty simple. Why do people enroll into secondary education in the first place? TO MAKE MORE MONEY! DUH! So let's talk about that....
Matter-Of-Fact Interview
We founded ADTC on a few simple principles. 1. Help the millions of people left behind by the current educational system find careers...
Do NOT Enroll If...
American Diesel Training Centers is NOT for everyone. We know that. How many other schools will tell you NOT to enroll on their website?...
The Trade School Stigma
This really grinds my gears... As I was scrolling through TikTok yesterday evening, I came across the page @doughertydozen, a page ran by...
Meet Tyray
Want to know who is going to have a GREAT Thanksgiving? The guy standing to my left, Tyray. Tyray is going to work for Anderson Concrete,...
Meet Nick and Alan
Two announcements: First: Both our November and January classes in CBUS and CINCI classes are at capacity. We’re sold out. Second: The...
A Special "THANK YOU!" To Friends and Family
"You can't achieve anything entirely by yourself. There's a support system that is a basic requirement of human existence. To be happy...
Graduation Day 🎓
When you hear the words "Graduation Ceremony", what do you think of? Caps and gowns? 3 hours of speeches? Arena seating? Walking across a...
Types of Jobs Available to ADTC Graduates
One of the things you will want to know before enrolling into American Diesel is: “What will you do once you graduate?” In this video we...
Meet Andrew
From Bakersfield, CA, to Columbus, OH. Back to Bakersfield. Lands job at Bakersfield Freightliner. Meet Andrew. A great young man....
From Fast-Food to a Great Career
You want to see what pride looks like? Look no further. Five weeks ago Jaden was working in a fast-food job. He thought there was no way...