Connecting Students, Schools, and Shops
NATA partners with automotive education programs across Oregon and Southwest Washington to bridge the gap between learning and employment. These programs train the next generation of automotive technicians, body specialists, and service professionals through hands-on experience, skilled instruction, and industry support.
Whether you’re an employer seeking new talent or an educator looking to connect your students with opportunities, NATA is here to help strengthen those connections.
All Education memberships are free!
Join our community today and help further the education and resources for your institution and students!


Support Automotive Education
Join NATA in mentoring, training, and inspiring students across Oregon
and Southwest Washington as they begin their careers in the automotive field.
Industry Support for Education
Our members play a vital role in supporting automotive education through advisory boards, mock interviews, equipment donations, and mentorship. By getting involved, shops and professionals help shape curriculum, improve training standards, and ensure students are job-ready upon graduation.
Industry Education
Student Resources
Consumer Education
Frequently Asked Questions
Oregon & Southwest Washington Programs
Use this directory to find automotive programs in your area. Each link connects you directly with the school’s automotive department or instructor contact.









