Galpin Ford Will Provide Paid Internships In Los Angeles

Feb. 8, 2011 - PRLog -- Los Angeles Ford dealer Galpin Ford, part of the Galpin Motors family and three other local auto dealers will provide paid internships for students at Los Angeles Trade Technical College and Pierce College majoring in the automotive technician field.

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigoiso stated “The partnership will help develop and strengthen the Los Angeles workforce, providing participants with transferable skills in one of the city's most vital industry. He also remarked that “"This program is the launch pad for building other public-private partnerships that create a direct jobs pipeline between students and their future employers."

This will be the first time that local auto dealers and Los Angeles Community Colleges have worked together in order to build a comprehensive internship program for aspiring automotive technicians. This program was designed to give students a hands-on experience and prepare them for entering the workforce. Galpin Motors is proud and honored to be part of this program.

Galpin Ford was the #1 Ford dealer in 2010 with a total of 5,010 vehicles sold. This will be the 21st year in a row that Galpin Ford has earned the distinguished tittle.  Galpin set itself apart from other dealers by selling more Mustangs, Edges and Rangers than any other and being the top seller for the country in 11 out of 12 months of 2010.

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Galpin Motors is a Los Angeles used cars dealers with a large selection of Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, Honda, Volvo and Lincoln cars. We have a parts & service department on site in order to assist you.