UTI Blog
Motorcycle Ignition Systems: What Are They and How Do They Work?
When it comes to working on motorcycles, there's a lot to know! Learn about motorcycle ignition systems, what CDI boxes are and why they're important.
How Long Is UTI’s Automotive Program?
Want to become an automotive mechanic? Automotive trade school is a way to train for a career in less than a year. Learn more here.
UTI Grad and Shop Owner Shares His Tips for Aspiring Techs
UTI grad Willie Conradt is living his dream as a shop owner in Hawaii. Curious how he did it? Read his story here.
Tired of Your Office Job? You’re Not Alone in Seeking Career Change
Our survey conducted with OnePoll shows 67% of people have considered a career change in the past 6 months. Read to see why people are shifting to skilled trades.
A New Meaning to Freedom: Get to Know Motorcycle Grad and Veteran Harvey Paige
Harvey Paige is a veteran and motorcycle mechanics grad from UTI. Read about his journey from veteran to student to Harley-Davidson tech.
What Is an Automotive Service Writer and What Do They Do?
Learn the automotive service writer job description, how to become a service writer, and where the career can take you.
UTI Grad Makes History as First Black Female Harley-Davidson Tech in Her State
UTI Orlando graduate Paris McGowan becomes the first Black female Harley-Davidson tech in Missouri. See her journey to get there and read more here.
Understanding Mechanic Labor Rates: Flat Rate vs. Hourly
Curious about how mechanic labor rates work? We’re diving into the pros and cons of hourly rate vs. flat rate pay for mechanics!
How to Train to Become a Personal Watercraft Mechanic
Wondering how to become a Jet Ski mechanic? Click here to learn all about this career and what it takes to succeed.
Trade School Requirements: Ultimate Application Guide
Enrolling in trade school can help you get into a field you’re passionate about. Read about trade school requirements before you apply.