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Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has an auto mechanic school near Bayonne, NJ, with expert instructors, state-of-the-industry facilities and hands-on training designed to prepare students for careers in the industry.1,2,18
AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING NEAR BAYONNE, NJ
UTI’s auto mechanic school in Bloomfield, NJ, is about 22 miles from Bayonne and may be the answer to your “automotive schools near me” searches. The 51-week program adheres to a blended-learning model that mimics the continual training auto technicians in the field undergo.7
Our students complete instructor-led online coursework as well as hands-on training in labs outfitted with tools, technology and equipment used in the industry. Passionate instructors with years of experience foster a supportive learning environment that helps prepare students to pursue entry-level roles after graduating.
MECHANIC SCHOOL CERTIFICATIONS OFFERED
Wondering how to become an auto mechanic? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employers prefer candidates who’ve attended a postsecondary institution. They also typically require their mechanics to obtain industry certification upon employment. UTI can help you with both of these.
Earn a Graduation Document
Auto mechanic school graduates at UTI Bloomfield earn a certificate of completion. Presenting a graduation document to potential employers could communicate competence and work ethic.
One Step Closer to ASE Certification
UTI’s auto mechanic training program is accredited by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation, meaning our curriculum prepares students to adhere to the organization’s standards.16 Students learn from ASE-certified instructors and graduate with one of the two years of hands-on experience required to test for ASE certification.
MECHANIC SCHOOL COURSES OFFERED
The automotive school courses at UTI Bloomfield teach students the fundamentals of automotive maintenance, diagnosis and repair.
- Automotive Engines Service & Repair
- Professional Automotive Service Writing
- Automotive Powertrains & Transmissions
- Vehicle Steering & Suspension Service & Repair
- Automotive Climate Control Systems & Repair
- Vehicle Brake Systems
- Vehicle Electronic Systems & Technology
- Automotive Power & Performance/Emissions Repair
- Advanced Technology/Hybrid & Service Advising
AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Students who finish their core automotive courses can enroll in specialized automotive training, where they expand their knowledge and earn brand-specific credentials.11 Learn about specialized training at UTI Bloomfield by clicking the link below.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR BAYONNE, NJ
According to the BLS, the median annual salary for automotive mechanics in the U.S. was $46,970 in May 2022.25 This means half 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 IN BAYONNE, NJ
UTI Bloomfield graduates are prepared to pursue entry-level roles within the industry. This might include:
- Automotive technician
- Service writers
- Smog inspectors
- Parts associates
While most of our auto school grads start in entry-level positions, as with any industry, over time, you may be able to advance in your career with experience and hard work.77 Examples of advanced roles in the auto industry include:
- Service manager
- Diagnostic technician
- Fleet technician
- Shop owner
Visit our automotive career guide for more information. Remember that local demand impacts availability. While the roles mentioned here may not be open in the Bayonne, NJ, area, our Career Services team can help graduates search for nearby opportunities.
DIRECTIONS FROM BAYONNE, NJ, TO UTI BLOOMFIELD
Getting to our automotive school from Bayonne is simple. Follow these directions to reach UTI Bloomfield (this route has tolls):
- Get on I-78 W from Avenue East. (2.2 miles)
- Head northeast on Broadway toward West 30th Street. (207 feet)
- Turn right at the first cross street onto East 30th Street. (0.1 miles)
- Turn left onto Avenue East. (1.2 miles)
- At the traffic circle, take the second exit. (0.2 miles)
- Keep left at the fork. Follow signs for I-78 W/NJ Turnpike/I-95/Newark and merge onto I-78 W. (0.6 miles)
- Continue onto I-78 W. Take I-95 N to NJ-3 W in East Rutherford. Take Exit 16 W from I-95 N. (11.8 miles)
- Merge onto I-78 W. (2.5 miles)
- Take Exit 14 to merge onto I-95 N. (7.9 miles)
- Use the right two lanes to take Exit 16 W for NJ-3 W. (0.8 miles)
- Keep right and merge onto NJ-3 W. (0.7 miles)
- Continue onto NJ-3 W to your destination in Bloomfield. (7.4 miles)
- Merge onto NJ-3 W. (5.9 miles)
- Take the exit toward Broad Street/Paterson/Bloomfield. (427 feet)
- Keep left at the fork to continue toward Allwood Road. (75 feet)
- Turn left onto Allwood Road. (0.1 miles)
- Turn left onto Broad Street. (1.1 miles)
- Turn left. (0.1 miles)
Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.
UTI BLOOMFIELD CAMPUS LOCATION
CAMPUS LOCATION
1515 Broad Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
Campus Tours
TU&TH | 10am, 2pm, 6pm
W | 10 am & 2 pm
F&SAT | 10am
& 1pm
833-207-6077 | Campus
973-866-2200 | Admissions
833-207-6074 | Financial Aid
973-866-2206 | Student Services
973-866-2246 | Housing Assistance
973-866-2233 | Career Services
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OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI BLOOMFIELD
Welding Training Near Bayonne, NJ
The 36-week Welding Technology program at UTI Bloomfield helps prepare students for entry-level roles in a variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing, automotive repair and more! Lincoln Electric, a leader in welding technology manufacturing and design, assisted UTI in crafting welding courses grounded in industry standards.
Student Services
We understand that worries surrounding living expenses, work commitments and trade school tuition can make auto mechanic school seem like a less exciting experience. That’s why our Support Services team extends a helping hand to students throughout their educational journey. Learn about some of the ways we do so below.
Housing Assistance
Moving to Bloomfield? UTI Bloomfield can provide you with resources that will guide your search for an apartment near campus.
Career Services
Our Career Advisors help students search for part-time work that is flexible with their school schedule and can help cover some of their living expenses.1
Financial Aid
Contact UTI’s Financial Aid office for assistance looking for and applying for scholarships, grants and other types of aid.10