MWCC Expands Automotive Training Program To Include Electric Vehicles

MWCC expands automotive training program to include electric vehicles

Auto Tech Ribbon Cutting 100225-73In response to the increase in automotive student enrollment and the demand for technicians trained in both gas and electric vehicles, Mount Wachusett Community College has expanded the Automotive Technology Center.

On Thursday, Oct. 2, MWCC automotive students, administration, and local officials celebrated the grand opening of the Automotive campus expansion at 42 Linus Allian Ave in Gardner.

  • Mount Wachusett Community College expanded its Automotive Technology Center to meet the demand for technicians trained in both gas and electric vehicles.
  • The $875,000 expansion added over 1,700 square feet of instructional space and was funded by grants and donations.
  • Workforce partners, including Kia USA, donated several vehicles for student training, including a 2026 EV9 prototype.

Read more in The Gardner News article by Emilia Cardona Auto Tech Ribbon Cutting 100225-98

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