TRAIN FOR AN AUTOMOTIVE CAREER AT UTI
Universal Technical Institute’s campus in Bloomfield, New Jersey, features an Automotive Technology program dedicated to helping educate and prepare the next generation of technicians to fill roles in the industry.1 At 108,000 square feet, there’s plenty of lab and classroom space to make UTI Bloomfield a great place to get trained.
51 weeks
108,000
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ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The Automotive Technology program offered at UTI’s Bloomfield campus teaches students the ins and outs of performing repairs and maintenance on a variety of late-model vehicles. They gain valuable industry-related experience and are prepared for careers in the industry.
Students also gain flexibility with their schedules and get a look at what training in the field is really like thanks to the blended learning model the program follows. This combines online instructor-led training with hands-on lab application.18
AUTOMOTIVE SKILLS STUDENTS WILL LEARN
All courses in the Automotive program cover specific aspects of the industry, giving students at UTI Bloomfield a foundation they can build upon week after week. This helps ensure all skill levels feel welcome! The classes include:
- 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
- Battery Electric Vehicle Technology
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AUTOMOTIVE CERTIFICATES IN NEW JERSEY
Graduates of the Automotive Technology program at UTI Bloomfield earn certificates. Students also graduate prepared to take exams needed to earn ASE certifications. The training that students receive at UTI Bloomfield can be substituted for one of two years of work experience required to become ASE certified.
SPECIALIZED PROGRAM
The UTI Bloomfield campus offers the 15-week Ford Accelerated Credential Training program, known as Ford FACT, which can be taken after students complete the 51-week core Automotive program. Those enrolled in FACT get the opportunity to train on diagnostic and testing equipment that Ford dealership technicians use in the field.
Students in the program receive the same Ford Service Technician Specialty Training (STST) that Ford provides to its dealership technicians. Upon graduation, they can earn instructor-led Ford STST classroom course credentials, web-based credentials and Ford specialty certifications.
CAREER OUTLOOK & OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of the Automotive Technology program at UTI Bloomfield are prepared for entry-level careers. As with any industry, over time, you may be able to advance in your career with hard work. Some entry-level and advanced roles could include:77
- Automotive Technician
- Service Writer
- Smog Inspector
- Parts Associate
Entry-level
- Service Manager
- Diagnostic Technician
- Fleet Technician
- Shop Owner
Advanced
Learn more about potential career paths for Automotive grads by reading our career guide.
67,000+
$47,770
Median annual salary* for auto technicians in the United States25
ABOUT THE CAMPUS
CAMPUS LOCATION
1515 Broad Street
Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
973-866-2200 | Campus Information
973-866-2200 | Admissions
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TRAIN FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
If you’ve ever thought about pursuing a career as an automotive technician, now is a great time to get started. Get the tools and experience you need to find success in the industry when you attend UTI’s Bloomfield campus. Click the link below to request more information and connect with an Admissions Representative today!`