Matco Tool Purchase Program All tools required for the completion of training are purchased by students during their first quarter of attendance. These tools satisfy the requirements of many employers who request that newly employed technicians supply their own basic tools. For students interested in additional tools, OTC has established a special discount tool purchasing program for students though the school’s on campus MATCO Tool store. Matco provides mechanics and auto enthusiasts best-in-class service for premium tools, storage, and equipment including hand tools, power tools, diagnostic scanners, and automotive specialty tools.