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Interested in the automotive, diesel and welding technology industries? Explore technical training options at UTI Miramar, a trade school in South Florida.

Auto Mechanic School Near Tamarac, FL

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Interested in the automotive, diesel and welding technology industries? Explore technical training options at UTI Miramar, a trade school in South Florida.

Auto Mechanic School Near Tamarac, FL

Interested in the automotive, diesel and welding technology industries? Explore technical training options at UTI Miramar, a trade school in South Florida.

At UTI Miramar near Tamarac, FL, students can gain essential auto mechanic knowledge through hands-on instruction in industry-standard classrooms and labs. After completing our program in 51 weeks,7 graduates can pursue careers as automotive technicians!1

AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING NEAR TAMARAC, FL

Students learn how to diagnose, repair and maintain automotive technologies during the 51-week Automotive Technology program7 at Universal Technical Institute’s Miramar, FL, auto mechanic school. Technical aptitude, math and science skills, and logical reasoning abilities are essential for this training. Those aspiring to be professional technicians must also be curious, professional and persevering to confidently take on exciting challenges!

Completing the auto mechanic training program at UTI Miramar allows graduates to 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


Participants in the BMW FastTrack program can gain knowledge of how to diagnose and repair BMW vehicles. This 12-week Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training (MSAT) program is available at UTI Miramar for students who qualify.

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR TAMARAC, FL

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported an estimated 73,000+ 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 $46,970 in May 2022.25 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 TAMARAC, 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 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 Tamarac, contact our Career Services team.

DIRECTIONS FROM TAMARAC, FL, TO UTI MIRAMAR

Follow these steps to get to UTI’s auto mechanic school in Miramar (this route has tolls):

  1. Get on FL-869 South in Sunrise from FL-817 South/North University Drive and FL-870 West/West Commercial Boulevard (4.6 miles)
      2. a. Head south on Papaya Way (105 feet)
      b. Turn left to stay on Papaya Way (131 feet)
      c. Turn right at the first cross street onto NW 72nd Street/Brookwood Boulevard (0.1 miles)
      d. Turn left onto FL-817 South/North University Drive (1.3 miles)
      e. Turn right onto FL-870 West/West Commercial Boulevard (2.7 miles)
      f. Use any lane to turn left onto the Florida 869 Toll South ramp to I-75/Miami (0.5 miles)

  2. Follow FL-869 South and I-75 South to South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway in Miramar. Take Exit 7 from I-75 South (16.7 miles)
      3. a. Merge onto FL-869 South (6.6 miles)
      b. Merge onto I-75 South (6.1 miles)
      c. Keep right at the fork to stay on I-75 South (3.0 miles)
      d. Use the right two lanes to take Exit 7 toward South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway (0.3 miles)
      e. Keep left at the fork to continue on Exit 7A, follow signs for East Miramar Parkway (0.7 miles)

  3. Continue on South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway to your destination (1.4 miles)
      4. a. Turn right onto South 33rd Street/Miramar Parkway (0.8 miles)
      b. Turn left toward SW 145th Avenue (413 feet)
      c. Turn left onto SW 145th Avenue (0.4 miles)
      d. Turn right (226 feet)
      e. Turn left (308 feet)

UTI MIRAMAR CAMPUS LOCATION

2601 SW 145th Avenue
    Miramar, FL 33027

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754-946-5595 | Campus
800-834-7308 | Admissions
844-338-0033 | Financial Aid
407-232-5259 | Housing
866-609-6928 |  Student & Career Services

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OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI MIRAMAR


UTI Miramar also provides Diesel, Welding, and Airframe & Powerplant training! These programs were developed in collaboration with industry leaders to teach students the knowledge and skills needed to pursue entry-level roles after graduation.1

*Airframe & Powerplant program coming to UTI Miramar pending FAA approval.

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Diesel Mechanic Training Near Tamarac, FL

Over 45 weeks,7 the Diesel Technology program at UTI Miramar teaches students how to diagnose, repair and maintain diesel technologies. Graduates obtain diplomas after program completion.

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Welding Training Near Tamarac, FL

Over 36 weeks, UTI Miramar’s Welding Technology program helps prepare students to learn important welding technician skills in four main arc welding processes. Graduates obtain diplomas after program completion.

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Airframe and Powerplant Training Near Tamarac, FL

Students enrolled in UTI Miramar’s Airframe & Powerplant Technician training program spend 18 months building a solid foundation of aviation mechanic skills.79 Graduates earn diplomas after program completion.
(Program coming to UTI Miramar pending FAA approval.)

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STUDENT SERVICES

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Career Services

Our Career Services department assists students by helping students in preparing documents for job searches, practicing job interviewing techniques and finding job listings that match their career goals.1 Those currently enrolled at UTI who qualify may be able to apply to the Early Employment Program to find part-time work opportunities while still studying.36 Contact Career Services to learn more.

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Financial Aid

The Financial Aid office at UTI assists students with applying for FAFSA as well as other resources such as grants, work-study opportunities and more to help them reduce the cost of their automotive school tuition.10 Contact our Financial Aid department for more information.

ATTEND AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR TAMARAC, FL

Interested in learning key automotive technician skills? Look no further than UTI’s auto mechanic school near Tamarac, FL! Talk to an Admissions Representative at 1-800-834-7308 or check out our website for more information.

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