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June 23

TRADE SCHOOL NEAR NORWALK, CA: GET THE SKILLS YOU NEED

Trade School Near Norwalk, Ca

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Are you looking for a vocational school near Norwalk, CA, that can help you develop in-demand skills? Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Long Beach helps prepare students for entry-level careers in their trade of choice.1 Read on to learn more about our offerings!

TRAIN AT UTI NEAR NORWALK, CA

Our Long Beach, CA trade school provides hands-on training in five trades: automotive, diesel, welding, collision repair, and airframe and powerplant.114 No prior experience is required to attend these programs as they all build students’ knowledge from the ground up. Plus, most can be completed in less than one year!7

Comprehensive classroom instruction followed by hands-on practice helps students develop skillsets employers often seek in entry-level candidates.

Bob Benjamin of Pacific Elite in Long Beach shared, “We work with UTI and attend their job fairs. We’ve built a great relationship with them in helping find talent for our stores and providing opportunities for these graduates.”1

Learn more about each program below!

PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI NEAR NORWALK, CA

Each trade school program ends with a degree or diploma that validates graduates’ training!

Airframe & Powerplant program coming to UTI Long Beach pending FAA approval.79

Automotive Tech Training Near Norwalk, CA

In just 51 weeks, UTI’s Long Beach auto mechanic training instructors teach students the fundamentals of automotive service and repair.7 In addition to an Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) degree, graduates can leave with the knowledge needed to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification exam!

Diesel Tech Training Near Norwalk, CA

The 45-week Long Beach diesel mechanic school allows students to get their hands dirty diagnosing, repairing and overhauling various diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.7 Graduates earn a diploma and, like the auto trade school, the knowledge needed to test for ASE certification.

Welding Training Near Norwalk, CA

UTI’s Long Beach welding school is less than nine months long! Developed with the help of industry-trailblazer Lincoln Electric, the technical school program allows students to practice combination welding in a simulated environment using VRTX® virtual welding machines.

Collision Repair Tech Training Near Norwalk, CA

The Long Beach collision repair trade school teaches students the basics of restoring damaged vehicles in just 51 weeks! Some students add estimating courses to their studies, extending the length by three more weeks.

Airframe and Powerplant Tech Training Near Norwalk, CA

The instructors at our Long Beach airframe and powerplant training program (coming to UTI Long Beach pending FAA approval) help aspiring techs develop the entry-level skillset employers are often looking for. In just 18 months, learn the basics of servicing various aircraft components.79

SPECIALTY PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI NEAR NORWALK, CA

Our technical school in Long Beach offers BMW manufacturer-specific advanced training to qualified automotive graduates who have completed their core courses. In 12 weeks, they can build a specialized skillset and earn factory credentials.8

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DIRECTIONS FROM NORWALK, CA TO UTI LONG BEACH

To get to our trade school in Long Beach, follow these directions:

  1. Take I-605 S and E Carson St to E Contant St in Long Beach. (9.9 miles)
    1. Head west on Rosecrans Ave toward Pioneer Blvd. (1.4 miles)
    2. Take a slight right onto the I-605 S. (5 miles)
    3. Use the right two lanes to take Exit 3 for Carson St toward Lincoln Ave. (0.2 miles)
    4. Turn right onto E Carson St. (2.8 miles)
    5. Turn left onto Clark Ave. (0.5 miles)
  2. Follow E Contant St. (0.8 miles)
    1. Turn right onto E Contant St. (0.7 miles)
    2. Turn right onto Worsham Ave. (213 feet)
    3. Take the next right. (79 feet)
    4. Turn left and UTI Long Beach will be on your right. (66 feet)
  3. Continue on Clark Ave to your destination in Long Beach. (4.4 miles)

UTI LONG BEACH CAMPUS LOCATION

4175 East Conant Street
    Long Beach, CA 90808

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STUDENT SERVICES

UTI’s Long Beach trade school offers various support services. Some of the most popular include housing assistance, career services, and financial aid.

Housing Assistance

Planning on moving to Long Beach? Contact our Housing Assistance department. We can help you find rental terms that work for you.

Career Services

Worried about your living expenses during trade school? Our career service specialists can help you look for part-time employment that will be flexible with your school schedule.1

Financial Aid

Students can lean on the Financial Aid Department to help them look for potential scholarships, grants and other financial aid.10

TAKE THE FIRST STEP NOW!

Our team at UTI Long Beach wants to help you reach your goals. Take the first step by inquiring about one of our trade school programs, and we’ll connect you with an Admissions Rep!

1) UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.4) UTI’s Automotive Technology program is 51 weeks. Core program length varies by subject. For example, Diesel & Industrial Technology is 45 weeks and Automotive/Diesel Technology is 75 weeks.6) UTI graduates’ achievements may vary. Individual circumstances and wages depend on personal credentials and economic factors. Work experience, industry certifications, the location of the employer and their compensation programs affect wages. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.7) Some programs may require longer than one year to complete.8) Does not include time required to complete a qualifying prerequisite program such as UTI’s 51-week Automotive Technology program.9) Does not include time required to complete a qualifying prerequisite program such as UTI’s 45-week Diesel Technology program.10) Financial aid, scholarships and grants are available to those who qualify. Awards vary due to specific conditions, criteria and state.11) See program details for eligibility requirements and conditions that may apply.17) Program start dates vary by campus.19) Students who are near graduation, have no outstanding obligations to the school, and who have not previously taken part in a tool voucher program on any UTI campus may be eligible to participate in the UTI Tool Voucher Program. Vouchers hold no value 90 days after graduation.20) VA benefits may not be available at all campus locations.21) GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website.23) Prior to starting or re-enrolling, Tennessee residents attending the Orlando or Houston campus must provide official high school transcripts, GED scores or state-authorized equivalent exam scores. In addition, all students attending the Mooresville campus must provide official high school transcripts, GED scores or state-authorized equivalent exam scores prior to starting or re-enrolling.32) Summer Ignite participants must satisfy standard eligibility criteria prior to acceptance into UTI.36) Students enrolled in select UTI programs are eligible to apply for the Early Employment Program. Participating employers will contact selected applicants to conduct interviews. Hiring, employee retention and compensation decisions are made solely by the prospective employer. Employer participation and program details are subject to change. For additional information, please contact Career Services. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.89) Does not include time required to complete a qualifying prerequisite program such as UTI’s 48-week Motorcycle Technician training program.91) Based on data compiled from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections (2016-2026), www.bls.gov, viewed October 24, 2017.102) For important information about the educational debt, earnings and completion rates of students who attended this program, and to review the applicable Gainful Employment disclosure, visit www.uti.edu/disclosures.104) Based on data compiled from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections (2016-2026), www.bls.gov, viewed October 24, 2017. The projected number of annual job openings, by job classification is: Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics, 75,900; Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists, 28,300; Automotive Body and Related Repairers, 17,200. Job openings include openings due to growth and net replacements.114) Based on comparison with graduates from core programs between October 1, 2007, and September 30, 2015. UTI cannot guarantee employment or salary.115) Discount does not apply at Exton, PA campus. The Avondale Campus has a Yellow Ribbon Program that a Veteran student can choose to use rather than applying the 10% discount.116) Graduates of UTI's Automotive Technology program and Automotive Technology with NASCAR (the NASCAR Technology program) are qualified to work as entry-level service technicians in automotive repair facilities or automotive dealer service departments. Graduates from the NASCAR program have additional opportunities to work in racing-related industries. Of the students who elected to take the NASCAR-specific elective courses and graduated during 2022, approximately 17% found employment opportunities in racing-related industries.    118) Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2016 wage data for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers. UTI graduates are prepared for entry-level positions using the provided training. Median and 90th percentile figures are provided for illustrative purposes only to show a possible career progression. Results may vary. The average entry level salary in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is $32,820 (Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development Website as of November 2017). The most recent U.S. Department of Labor estimate, published May 2016, for the hourly earnings in North Carolina of the middle 50% of skilled welders is $18.49. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish entry-level salary data, however the 25th percentile is $15.48. UTI cannot guarantee employment or salary.119) Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2016 wage data for Automotive Body and Related Repairers. UTI graduates are prepared for entry-level positions using the provided training. Median and 90th percentile figures are provided for illustrative purposes only to show a possible career progression. Results may vary. The average entry level salary in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is $32,820 (Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development Website as of May 2017). The most recent U.S. Department of Labor estimate, published May 2016, for the hourly earnings in North Carolina of the middle 50% of skilled collision technicians is $22.56. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish entry-level salary data, however the 25th percentile is $17.18. UTI cannot guarantee employment or salary.120) Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2016 wage data for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics. UTI graduates are prepared for entry-level positions using the provided training. Median and 90th percentile figures are provided for illustrative purposes only to show a possible career progression. Results may vary. The average entry level salary in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is $29,120 (Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development Website as of May 2017). The most recent U.S. Department of Labor estimate, published May 2016, for the hourly earnings in North Carolina of the middle 50% of skilled automotive technicians is $18.13. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish entry-level salary data, however the 25th percentile is $13.05. UTI cannot guarantee employment or salary.121) Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2016 wage data for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists. UTI graduates are prepared for entry-level positions using the provided training. Median and 90th percentile figures are provided for illustrative purposes only to show a possible career progression. Results may vary. The average entry level salary in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is $38,930 (Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development Website as of May 2017). The most recent U.S. Department of Labor estimate, published May 2016, for the hourly earnings in North Carolina of the middle 50% of skilled diesel technicians is $20.04. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish entry-level salary data, however the 25th percentile is $16.47. UTI cannot guarantee employment or salary.122) Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2016 wage data for Motorcycle Mechanics. UTI graduates are prepared for entry-level positions using the provided training. Median and 90th percentile figures are provided for illustrative purposes only to show a possible career progression. Results may vary. The average entry level salary in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is $28,290 (Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development Website as of May 2017). The most recent U.S. Department of Labor estimate, published May 2016, for the hourly earnings in North Carolina of the middle 50% of skilled motorcycle technicians is $16.26. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish entry-level salary data, however the 25th percentile is $13.31. UTI cannot guarantee employment or salary.123) Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2016 wage data for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians. UTI graduates are prepared for entry-level positions using the provided training. Median and 90th percentile figures are provided for illustrative purposes only to show a possible career progression. Results may vary. The average entry level salary in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is $31,870 (Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development Website as of May 2017). The most recent U.S. Department of Labor estimate, published May 2016, for the hourly earnings in North Carolina of the middle 50% of skilled marine technicians is $16.42. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish entry-level salary data, however the 25th percentile is $12.97. UTI cannot guarantee employment or salary.

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