- Launches Motorcycle Technology Program, Opens New State-of-the-Art Training Facility - FREMONT, Calif., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WyoTech Fremont is hosting an open house at its new, state-of-the-art facility for motorcycle technology training -- the only program of its kind in California. The event will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2006 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the WyoTech campus at 200 Whitney Place in Fremont. The motorcycle technology programs provide students with the technical skills to diagnose, service and repair a wide variety of motorcycles including Harley Davidsons, Asian bikes (Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha) and European bikes (BMW, Ducati and Triumph). All of the motorcycle technology programs offered by WyoTech are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). The new 30,000 square foot motorcycle training facility houses nine classrooms, two labs, 48 lifts, two dynomometers or dynos (machines for testing speed, horsepower and torque) and 14,000 square feet of motorcycle shop space. "Our new motorcycle technology programs, combined with the new training facility, are designed to prepare students for a successful career as a motorcycle technician," said WyoTech Fremont President Mark Millen. "We believe strong demand exists for motorcycle technicians and are excited about adding these new programs to our existing technical and trade offerings." The open house will feature a motorcycle stunt show, campus tours, instructor demonstrations and refreshments. Numerous cars and motorcycles will be on display, including "SpeedAir" the 1957 Chevy featured on the popular television program "Overhaulin" on TLC (The Learning Channel). About WyoTech: WyoTech has seven schools nationwide, with more than 6,000 students. WyoTech campuses provide training in transportation technology and maintenance, including automotive, diesel, collision/refinishing, aviation, motorcycle and marine technologies. Campus locations include Blairsville, PA, Boston, MA, Daytona Beach, FL, Fremont, CA, Laramie, WY, Oakland, CA, and Sacramento, CA. WyoTech is part of Corinthian Colleges, Inc., one of the largest providers of post-secondary education in North America. Contacts: Robert Jaffe/David Stankunas PondelWilkinson Inc. 310-279-5980 DATASOURCE: Corinthian Colleges, Inc. CONTACT: Robert Jaffe or David Stankunas, both of PondelWilkinson Inc., +1-310-279-5980, for Corinthian Colleges, Inc.

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