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UTI Miramar’s auto mechanic school near Sunrise, FL, teaches students essential automotive technician skills in industry-standard classrooms and labs. Students can pursue careers in the industry1 after completing our 51-week program!7
AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING NEAR SUNRISE, FL
Universal Technical Institute’s Miramar, FL, auto mechanic school is a 51-week Automotive Technology program that teaches students how to recognize, repair and maintain automotive technologies. To realize their potential as technicians, students should exercise kinesthetic aptitude as well as math and reasoning abilities. It’s also important to be curious, professional and tenacious.
After graduating from the auto mechanic training program at UTI Miramar, graduates obtain 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
The 12-week BMW FastTrack program offered at UTI Miramar can help students develop key technician skills for diagnosing and repairing BMW vehicles.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR SUNRISE, 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 SUNRISE, FL
Most of our automotive training grads start out working as entry-level technicians or in other entry-level roles such as:
- Automotive technician
- Service writer
- 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
- Service manager
- Master technician
- Fleet technician
- Drivability technician
- Diagnostic technician
- Heavy line technician
- Quick service technician
- Shop owner
Be aware that diesel career path options can vary by region and current demand. For questions regarding opportunities near Sunrise, contact our Career Services team.
DIRECTIONS FROM SUNRISE, FL, TO UTI MIRAMAR
Follow these steps to get to UTI’s auto mechanic school in Miramar (this route has tolls):
- Follow West Oakland Park Boulevard to FL-869 South, approximately 10 minutes (4.6 miles)
- Head south toward Springtree Drive (108 feet)
- Turn left onto Springtree Drive (217 feet)
- Turn right at the first cross street onto North University Drive (0.3 miles)
- Turn right onto West Oakland Park Boulevard (3.5 miles)
- Turn right to stay on West Oakland Park Boulevard (0.1 miles)
- Keep left to stay on West Oakland Park Boulevard (0.6 miles)
- Follow FL-869 South and I-75 South to South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway in Miramar. Take Exit 7 from I-75 South (14.6 miles)
- Merge onto FL-869 South (4.5 miles)
- Merge onto I-75 South (6.1 miles)
- Keep right at the fork to stay on I-75 South (3 miles)
- Use the right two lanes to take Exit 7 toward South 33rd Steet/Miramar Parkway (0.3 miles)
- Keep left at the fork to continue on Exit 7A, follow signs for East Miramar Parkway (0.7 miles)
- Continue on South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway to your destination (1.4 miles)
- Turn right onto South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway (0.8 miles)
- Turn left toward SW 145th Avenue (413 feet)
- Turn left onto SW 145th Avenue (0.4 miles)
- Turn right (226 feet)
- Turn left (308 feet)
UTI MIRAMAR CAMPUS LOCATION
2601 SW 145th Avenue
Miramar, Florida 33027
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
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
Students can get Diesel, Welding, and Airframe & Powerplant training at UTI Miramar in programs that were developed with help from industry leaders to teach the skills needed for students to pursue entry-level roles after graduation!1
Diesel Mechanic Training Near Sunrise, FL
UTI Miramar offers a 45-week7 Diesel Technology program where graduates can learn how to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel equipment. Graduates obtain diplomas after program completion.
Welding Training Near Sunrise, FL
Through its 36-week Welding Technology program, UTI Miramar helps students learn important welding technician skills in four main arc welding processes. Graduates obtain diplomas after program completion.
Airframe and Powerplant Training Near Sunrise, FL
UTI Miramar’s 18-month Airframe & Powerplant Technician training program is designed to teach students important aviation mechanic skills.79 Graduates earn diplomas after program completion.
STUDENT SERVICES
Housing Assistance
Student Services at UTI Miramar collaborates with Collegiate Housing Services (CHS) to provide housing assistance for students. These services help students search for shared or individual housing. Click here for more information.
Career Services
Our Career Services staff helps students with putting together job applications, practicing interview techniques and searching for positions that are suitable for their career objectives.1 Those who qualify and are enrolled at UTI can apply to the Early Employment Program to find part-time industry opportunities while completing their schooling.36 Contact Career Services to learn more.
Financial Aid
Aspiring automotive technicians can get help with their financial aid questions from UTI’s Financial Aid department, who can help them fill out the FAFSA form as well as apply for grants, federal loans and other types of aid that can help offset their automotive school tuition costs.10 Contact our Financial Aid department for more information.
ATTEND AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR SUNRISE, FL
Looking to learn essential automotive technician skills? Sign up at UTI’s auto mechanic school near Sunrise, FL, for industry-standard instruction! Call an Admissions Representative on 1-800-834-7308 or explore our website for more information.