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AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR PLANTATION, FL

AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR PLANTATION, FL

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By completing our program at UTI Miramar, which has an auto mechanic school near Plantation, FL, students can gain the knowledge often required to pursue technician work. The 51 weeks of training7 take place in classrooms and labs that allow students to prepare for careers.1

AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING NEAR PLANTATION, FL

Universal Technical Institute’s 51-week Automotive Technology program at its Miramar, FL, auto mechanic school trains students to diagnose, repair and maintain automotive technologies. Students should exercise their kinesthetic skills as well as their math and logical thinking abilities to get the most out of their training. Curiosity, professionalism and tenacity are also important in achieving their training goals.

Once they’ve completed the auto mechanic training program at UTI Miramar, graduates receive an occupational associate degree (OAD).

MECHANIC SCHOOL COURSES OFFERED

Students at UTI Miramar’s automotive school can learn how to develop and refine their technician skills through courses such as:

  • Automotive Engines Service & Repair
  • Professional Automotive Service Writing
  • Automotive Powertrains & Transmissions
  • Vehicle Steering and Suspension Service and Repair
  • Vehicle Brake Systems
  • Vehicle Electronic Systems and Technology
  • Automotive Climate Control Systems and Repair
  • Roush Yates Performance Tuning

AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Those enrolled in the BMW FastTrack program are educated on techniques for detecting and fixing BMW vehicles. This 12-week Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training (MSAT) program is available to qualified students at UTI Miramar.

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR PLANTATION, FL

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicted an estimated 67,000+ average annual automotive technician job openings in the United States.41

The BLS also reported that the median annual salary for automotive service technicians and mechanics in the U.S. was $47,770 in May 2023.25 This means half of automotive technicians earned more and half earned less. Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, including experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.

AUTO MECHANIC JOBS NEAR PLANTATION, FL

Most of our automotive training grads start out working as entry-level technicians or in other entry-level roles such as:

  • Smog inspector
  • Parts associate

As with any industry, technicians can advance their careers with experience and hard work. Here are a few examples of advanced automotive technology careers experienced auto technicians could pursue:77

  • Diagnostic technician
  • Heavy line technician
  • Quick service technician
  • Shop owner

Diesel career path options can vary by region and current demand. If you have questions regarding opportunities near Plantation, contact our Career Services team.

DIRECTIONS FROM PLANTATION, FL, TO UTI MIRAMAR

Follow these steps to get to UTI’s auto mechanic school in Miramar:

  1. Get on I-595 West in Davie from West Broward Boulevard and South Hiatus Road, approximately 13 minutes (5.8 miles)
    1. Head west on Coconut Terrace toward Holly Lane (115 feet)
    2. Turn left onto Holly Lane (0.3 miles)
    3. Turn left onto Second Street/Cypress Road (138 feet)
    4. Turn right onto Holly Lane (0.2 miles)
    5. Turn right at the first cross street onto West Broward Boulevard (3.9 miles)
    6. Slight left toward South Hiatus Road (0.1 miles)
    7. Turn left onto South Hiatus Road (0.7 miles)
    8. Turn right (0.3 miles)
    9. Use the left lane to merge onto FL-84 West (0.2 miles)
    10. Use the left lane to take the I-595 West/I- 75 ramp to Florida 869 (0.2 miles)
  2. Take I-75 South to South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway in Miramar. Take Exit 7 from I-75 South (13.4 mi)
    1. Merge onto I-595 West (1.6 miles)
    2. Use the left two lanes to take the exit toward I-75 South/Miami (1.7 miles)
    3. Merge onto I-75 South (6.1 miles)
    4. Keep right at the fork to stay on I-75 South (3 miles)
    5. Use the right two lanes to take Exit 7 toward South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway (0.3 miles)
    6. Keep left at the fork to continue on Exit 7A, follow signs for East Miramar Parkway (0.7 miles)
  3. Continue on South 33rd Steet/Miramar Parkway to your destination, approximately 4 minutes (1.4 miles)
    1. Turn right onto South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway (0.8 miles)
    2. Turn left toward SW 145th Avenue (413 feet)
    3. Turn left onto SW 145th Avenue (0.4 miles)
    4. Turn right (226 feet)
    5. Turn left (308 feet)

UTI MIRAMAR CAMPUS LOCATION

2601 SW 145th Avenue

Miramar, Florida 33027

M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours

Campus Tours

TU&TH | 10am, 2pm, 6pm

W | 10 am & 2 pm

F&SAT | 10am & 1pm

754-946-5595 | Campus

800-834-7308 | Admissions

844-338-0033 | Financial Aid

407-232-5259 | Housing

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OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI MIRAMAR

UTI Miramar also offers Diesel, Welding, and Airframe & Powerplant training programs. These programs have been designed in collaboration with industry experts, so students can gain skills to pursue postgraduate roles.1

Diesel Mechanic Training Near Plantation, FL

Enrolling in UTI Miramar’s 45-week Diesel Technology program7 helps students learn how to diagnose, repair and maintain diesel technologies. Graduates obtain diplomas after program completion.

Welding Training Near Plantation, FL

UTI Miramar 36-week Welding Technology program helps students learn welding technician skills in four main arc welding processes. Graduates obtain diplomas after program completion.

Airframe and Powerplant Training Near Plantation, FL

Students enrolled in UTI Miramar’s Airframe & Powerplant Technician training program spend 18 months learning aviation mechanic skills.79 Graduates earn diplomas after program completion.

STUDENT SERVICES

Housing Assistance

UTI Miramar’s Student Services unit collaborates with Collegiate Housing Services (CHS) to offer housing assistance to students. Through these services, students can search for shared or independent housing. Click here for more information.

Career Services

Our Career Services department advisors can assist students with preparing paperwork for job searches, honing their interview techniques and locating job listings that match their professional goals.1 Students at UTI who qualify can also apply to the Early Employment Program and search for part-time industry employment while still in school.36 Contact Career Services to learn more.

Financial Aid

UTI’s Financial Aid team assists students with completing the FAFSA form and informing them about available grant programs, federal loans and other options that can help cover their automotive school tuition expenses.10 Contact our Financial Aid department for more information.

ATTEND AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR PLANTATION, FL

Want to build an aptitude for automotive technology and pursue industry careers after graduation? Look no further than UTI's auto mechanic school near Plantation, FL! Call an Admissions Representative at 1-800-834-7308 or view our website now for more information.

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