YANG Professional Development Resources
Whether you're just starting out in the auto care industry or ready to step into leadership, YANG brings together the tools to help you get there.
Education Opportunities
E-Learning
Auto Care Academy
Convenient, self-paced e-learning courses for auto care industry professionals.
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University of the Aftermarket (UofA)
Advance your aftermarket career with courses from Northwood University’s UofA program.
View Course ScheduleProfessional Designations
AAP, MAAP & GAAE
Go beyond traditional courses and earn a professional designation.
- AAP Automotive Aftermarket Professional
- MAAP Master Automotive Aftermarket Professional
- GAAE Global Automotive Aftermarket Executive
Mentorship Program
The YANG Mentorship Program is designed for young professionals in the automotive aftermarket who are passionate about their growth and development.
Members focus on personal and professional goals while acquiring the tools to become tomorrow’s leaders. Join the waitlist to be notified when sign-ups open in the fall.
Join the WaitlistMentees
Participate as a Mentee
Learn from some of the industry’s biggest leaders through this free program.
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Mentors
Apply as a Mentor
Share your experience and help develop the next generation of aftermarket leaders.
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For Employers
Why Mentoring?
Pair experienced employees with newer team members to teach and guide them.
Mentoring ToolkitScholarship Opportunities
YANG Scholarship
Next Step Scholarship Program
Free registration to Auto Care Connect, awarded each year.
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Leadership 2.0 Program
One deserving YANG member is awarded a spot in the University of the Aftermarket’s acclaimed Leadership 2.0 Program.
Learn MoreStudent Scholarships
Fuel the Future
Scholarships for students pursuing careers in the automotive aftermarket.
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Auto Care Jobs Account Benefits
Take advantage of our job seeker account features below to help you do your research, find the right job opportunity, and get your experience and skill set in front of your ideal employer.
Visit Job Board(opens in a new tab)- Auto Care Careers – featured jobs, visit job board (opens in a new tab)
- Ability to post your resume for prospective employers to discover
Webinar Series
YANG Professional Series
The YANG Professional Series is a virtual event bringing together YANG members to talk about key issues, hot topics and opportunities in the automotive aftermarket.
Each session features an industry leader sharing their perspective on an important issue of the day.
Pre-registration is required for this free event and is exclusive to YANG members.
