WHERE YOU'LL LEARN

UTI offers two separate trade schools in central Arizona. At Universal Technical Institute in Avondale, training programs include automotive, diesel and welding. Our Motorcycle Mechanics Institute campus in Phoenix offers students the foundational training needed by technicians to work on motorcycles, ATVs, side-by-sides, snowmobiles and personal watercraft.

If you’re looking for automotive schools in Arizona, look no further than UTI. In the Automotive Technology program at the Avondale campus, you’ll learn everything from simple engine systems to power and performance machines. As a student, you’ll have the chance to get hands-on training in the lab, working with some of the same tools and technology used by technicians in the field today.

Do you dream of working on powerful engines and equipment? You’ll feel right at home in our Diesel Technology program at UTI-Avondale. In this 45-week program, you’ll learn the basics of truck brakes and chassis, preventive maintenance, diesel engines and much more. You’ll learn from passionate, experienced instructors who will equip you with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to succeed as a diesel technician.

In UTI’s Welding Technology program, you can complete your training in less than 9 months. As a welding student at our Avondale campus, you’ll train in the welding lab using cutting-edge tools and technology, including VRTEX® virtual welders. Developed in conjunction with Lincoln Electric, our curriculum will teach you 4 different welding processes in order to become a combination welder.

Motorcycle enthusiasts travel from around the country to train at Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI). At our Phoenix campus, you can enjoy sunny weather year-round as you prepare for an exciting career in the motorcycle industry. Your core program will walk you through key components of motorcycle technology, and from there, you can choose to complete manufacturer-specific training¹⁵ that aligns with your future goals.