Universal Technical Institute
The Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is proud to offer future auto mechanics a comprehensive technician education that will get them ready for an exciting career future in a dynamic industry.
Today's automotive mechanics must possess expertise in computer technology as well as conventional tools of the trade. The goal of UTI is to adequately equip future professionals in order to deal with the complex technologies utilized in today's vehicles.
UTI students gain basic employment proficiency and the ability to use state-of-the art technology.
Automotive Technology Training Program
No longer is the stereotypical image of a "grease monkey" car mechanic working at a local garage accurate. Today's automobiles are very complicated machines run by modern computer systems. Employees in modern automotive repair and maintenance enjoy financial rewards as technicians, not just mechanics.
The Automotive Technology program at UTI can give students pursuing an entry-level automotive technician position an edge above the competition. With respect to both domestic and foreign cars, students learn the skills needed to perform diagnosis, service, and repair of the vehicles. They also gain experience using the latest equipment to address and troubleshoot problems.
The following will be provided by UTI:
- Nine wonderful campuses with industry standard facilities
- Hands-on experience
- Committed instructors with experience
- Programs that are NATEF/ASE certified
- Strong connections within the industry
- Graduates receive a Snap-On tool kit
- Strong support systems for students
Learning how to build high-performance engines is another critical area of expertise that UTI students can take advantage of. To guarantee the success of their careers, students are also taught vital business skills.
In order to get a competitive edge in the labor market, you may also want to add manufacturer specific training, depending on where you choose to study.
Among those available are:
- BMW FastTrack
- Ford Accelerated Credential Training (FACT)
- Nissan Advanced Technician Training (NATT)
- Toyota Professional Automotive Training
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Universal Technical Institute - Arizona Campus
- Campus Address:
- 10695 West Pierce Street, Avondale, Arizona 85323
- Type:
- 2-year, Private for profit
- Awards offered:
- Associate,
- Campus setting:
- Suburb: Small
- Campus housing:
- no
- Student population:
- 1730 (all undergraduate)
Universal Technical Institute - Florida Campus
Universal Technical Institute - Illinois Campus
Universal Technical Institute - Massachusetts Campus
- Campus Address:
- One Upland Road, Building 200, Norwood, Massachusetts 02062
- Type:
- 2-year, Private for profit
- Awards offered:
- 1 to <2 year Certificate, 2 to <4 year Certificate,
- Campus setting:
- Suburb: Large
- Campus housing:
- no
- Student population:
- 1177 (all undergraduate)
Universal Technical Institute - Northern California Campus
- Campus Address:
- 4100 Duckhorn Drive, Sacramento, California 95834
- Type:
- 2-year, Private for profit
- Awards offered:
- 1 to <2 year Certificate, 2 to <4 year Certificate,
- Campus setting:
- Rural: Fringe
- Campus housing:
- no
- Student population:
- 1567 (all undergraduate)
Universal Technical Institute - Pennsylvania Campus
- Campus Address:
- 750 Pennsylvania Drive, Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
- Type:
- 2-year, Private for profit
- Awards offered:
- 1 to <2 year Certificate, 2 to <4 year Certificate,
- Campus setting:
- Suburb: Large
- Campus housing:
- no
- Student population:
- 1462 (all undergraduate)
Universal Technical Institute - Southern California Campus
Universal Technical Institute - Texas Campus
- Campus Address:
- 721 Lockhaven Dr, Houston, Texas 77073
- Type:
- 2-year, Private for profit
- Awards offered:
- 1 to <2 year Certificate, 2 to <4 year Certificate,
- Campus setting:
- City: Large
- Campus housing:
- no
- Student population:
- 1897 (all undergraduate)