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AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR BETHLEHEM, PA: GET TRAINED AT UTI

Auto Mechanic School Near Bethlehem, Pa

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Situated conveniently near Bethlehem, PA, Universal Technical Institute’s Exton, PA, mechanic school provides an immersive automotive training experience. With a rigorous 51-week mechanic school program, students receive hands-on training with industry-aligned tools, helping them learn skills needed for potential careers in the diesel industry.1,7,18

AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING NEAR BETHLEHEM, PA

At UTI Exton, we provide a thorough Automotive Technology curriculum. Our students gain insights from experienced industry professionals on various aspects of automobile technologies.

Students who successfully complete this automotive training program will be presented with diplomas. To excel in this course, budding auto technicians should possess robust problem-solving abilities, excellent hand-eye coordination and a firm grasp of customer service.

AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL COURSES OFFERED

Students at UTI Exton's auto school can hone their technical skills by taking a variety of automotive courses such as:

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

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR BETHLEHEM, PA

Skilled automotive technicians are in demand. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates more than 67,000 average annual automotive technician job openings in the United States.41

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for automotive service mechanics and technicians in the U.S. was $47,770 in May 2023.25 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 BETHLEHEM, PA

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

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

  • Service manager
  • Master technician
  • Fleet technician
  • Drivability technician
  • Diagnostic technician
  • Heavy line technician
  • Quick service technician
  • Shop owner

Individual career paths in the automotive industry can vary greatly depending on geographical location and the specific needs of the locale. If you have any questions about opportunities in Bethlehem, contact our Career Services team.

DIRECTIONS FROM BETHLEHEM, PA, TO UTI EXTON

Embark on your path to UTI Exton's car repair school with these directions (this route has tolls):

  1. Get on PA-378 North in Lehigh County (1.1 miles)
    • Head south on Linden Street toward East Spruce Street (371 feet)
    • Turn right onto East Union Boulevard (0.8 miles)
    • Turn right to merge onto PA-378 North (0.2 miles)
  2. Take US-22 West, I-476 S, I-276 West and I-76 West to PA-100 North in Uwchlan Township. Take exit 312 from I-76 West (71.7 miles)
    • Merge onto PA-378 North (2.3 miles)
    • Use the left lane to merge onto US-22 West toward Allentown (9.3 miles)
    • Take the exit onto I-476 South toward Philadelphia (toll road) (37.6 miles)
    • Take the exit onto I-276 West toward Harrisburg (toll road) (7.7 miles)
    • Continue onto I-76 West (toll road) (14.1 miles)
    • Take exit 312 toward PA-100 North (toll road) (0.5 miles)
    • Keep right at the fork, follow signs for PA-100 North/Pottstown and merge onto PA-100 North (toll road) (0.2 miles)
  3. Continue on PA-100 North to your destination in Upper Uwchlan Township (0.8 miles)
    • Merge onto PA-100 North (0.4 miles)
    • Turn left onto West Township Line Road (0.1 miles)
    • Continue onto Pennsylvania Drive (0.2 miles)
    • Turn right (217 feet)

    Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.

UTI EXTON CAMPUS LOCATION

750 Pennsylvania Drive

Exton, Pennsylvania 19341

M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours

Campus Tours

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

W | 10 am & 2 pm

F&SAT | 10am & 1pm

800-834-7308 | Admissions

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AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL SPECIALIZED TRAINING AT UTI NEAR ALLENTOWN, PA

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Ford FACT

Students enrolled in the Ford FACT program at UTI Exton can complete a comprehensive 15-week program where they gain technical knowledge from educators with specialized knowledge on Ford technologies, fostering the development of brand-specific skills and allowing them to earn numerous credentials upon graduation.8,11

BMW FastTrack

The BMW FastTrack program at UTI Exton provides comprehensive instruction on diagnosing and repairing BMW vehicles over 12 weeks of intensive Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training.8,11

OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED AT THIS CAMPUS

Diesel & Industrial Technology Training Near Bethlehem, PA

Over a span of 45 weeks, UTI Exton in Pennsylvania delivers a comprehensive Diesel & Industrial Technology program.7 This curriculum imparts the required expertise for students to diagnose and rectify issues related to diesel technologies. Graduates earn diplomas.

Welding Technology Training Near Bethlehem, PA

The Welding Technology curriculum at UTI Exton equips learners with comprehensive knowledge of the four main arc welding processes within a 36-week timeframe. This rigorous program paves the path for students to pursue employment opportunities in their chosen industry.

Robotics & Automation Technician Training Near Bethlehem, PA

The Robotics & Automation Technician program at UTI's Exton, PA, campus offers a comprehensive 51-week program that keeps students up to date on the latest technologies and industry standards. Students learn how to diagnose and program automated and robotic systems throughout the course. Graduates earn diplomas.

STUDENT SERVICES

HOUSING ASSISTANCE

The collaboration between UTI Exton and Collegiate Housing Services is intended to assist our students in finding housing near the school. Contact our Housing Assistance department to learn more.

CAREER SERVICES

Career Advisors at UTI Exton are dedicated to assisting automotive school students in their search for part-time work opportunities while still enrolled in a core program.

Eligible students studying auto or diesel can apply for the Early Employment Program. This program links them with possible employers, with the chance to look for jobs while still in school, and the possibility of full-time employment and some student-expense payback after they complete their studies.36

Furthermore, employment assistance services continue to be a valuable resource for our graduates, regardless of how long it has been since they graduated, as they seek jobs in their industry.

Contact Career Services for more information.

FINANCIAL AID

The Financial Aid team at UTI is dedicated to assisting students with their FAFSA applications and identifying potential sources of funding for tuition fees such as:

  • Scholarships and grants10
  • Student loans
  • Work study

Some of the costs of trade school tuition may be covered by financial aid. Contact our Financial Aid department for more information.

ATTEND AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR BETHLEHEM, PA!

Begin your education at UTI Exton's auto mechanic school, located near Bethlehem, PA! For more information, please contact our Admissions Representative at 1-800-834-7308 or click the link below.

1) UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.2) For program outcome information and other disclosures, visit www.uti.edu/disclosures.7) Some programs may require longer than one year to complete.8) Does not include time required to complete a qualifying prerequisite program such as UTI’s 51-week Automotive Technology program.10) Financial aid, scholarships and grants are available to those who qualify. Awards vary due to specific conditions, criteria and state.11) See program details for eligibility requirements and conditions that may apply.18) UTI now offers all of its automotive, diesel, motorcycle and marine technician training in a blended-learning format consisting of online lecture courses along with in-person, hands-on lab training.25) UTI’s Automotive Technology Program prepares graduates for entry-level positions using the provided training, primarily as automotive technicians. Estimated annual salary shown above is for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics as published in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May 2023 Occupational Employment and Wages. Entry-level salaries are lower for UTI graduates. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary. UTI graduates’ achievements may vary. Individual circumstances and wages depend on economic factors, personal credentials, work experience, industry certifications, the location of the employer, and their compensation programs. Some UTI graduates get jobs within their field of study in positions other than as an automotive technician, such as service writer, smog inspector, and parts associate. Salary information for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: The average annual entry-level salary for persons employed as Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is $36,730 (Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development, May 2022 data https://lmi.dua.eol.mass.gov/lmi/OccupationalEmploymentAndWageAllIndustries/OEWResult?A=01&GA=000025&OG=493023&Dopt=TEXT) Salary information for North Carolina: The U.S. Department of Labor estimates the hourly median wage for skilled automotive technicians in North Carolina is $22.39 (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, May 2023 Occupational Employment and Wages, Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics). The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish entry-level salary data. However, the 25th and 10th percentile of hourly earnings in North Carolina are $16.63 and $14.06, respectively.36) Students enrolled in select UTI programs are eligible to apply for the Early Employment Program. Participating employers will contact selected applicants to conduct interviews. Hiring, employee retention and compensation decisions are made solely by the prospective employer. Employer participation and program details are subject to change. For additional information, please contact Career Services. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.41) For Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects an annual average of 67,800 job openings between 2023 and 2033. Job openings include openings due to net employment changes and net replacements. See Table 1.10 Occupational separations and openings, projected 2023-33 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov, viewed November 4, 2024. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.77) UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary. UTI prepares graduates for entry-level careers using the provided training. UTI graduates’ achievements may vary. Some UTI graduates get jobs within their field of study in positions other than those listed.

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*Registration Fee Waiver will apply to any student who enrolls by July 31, 2025, with a start date between March 31, 2025, and September 25, 2025.

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