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December 16th

AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR SUGAR LAND, TX: GET TRAINING TODAY

AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR SUGAR LAND, TX

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Close to Sugar Land, TX, is UTI Houston, a mechanic school provided by Universal Technical Institute.1 Students at this Houston, TX, mechanic school receive direct, hands-on instruction in the technologies of this sector.18

AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING NEAR SUGAR LAND, TX

We offer a 12-month Automotive Technology program at UTI Houston taught by professionals with years of industry experience.7 The use of industry-aligned tools allows the students to learn skills that can help them pursue careers in the automotive world. Graduates of this automotive training program receive an associate occupational studies (AOS) degree.

AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL COURSES OFFERED

Prospective mechanics can develop their technical know-how by enrolling in UTI Houston's auto school and taking automotive courses such as:

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

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR SUGAR LAND, TX

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 BLS, 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 SUGAR LAND, TX

Our grads are prepared to pursue entry-level roles such as:

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

Careers in the automotive sector can vary greatly, depending on a region's specific needs. For advice on job opportunities in Sugar Land, students currently enrolled at UTI or who have graduated can contact our Career Services team.

DIRECTIONS FROM SUGAR LAND, TX, TO UTI HOUSTON

Are you interested in getting a firsthand look at UTI Houston? Simply follow these steps to tour our auto mechanic school and/or enroll.

  1. Take I-69/US-59 North and Sam Houston Tollway North to North Freeway Service Road in Houston. Take exit 63 from I-45 North (37.5 miles)
    1. Head southwest on I-69 (0.2 miles)
    2. Take exit 108 toward Sweetwater Boulevard/First Colony Boulevard (0.2 miles)
    3. Merge onto U.S. 59 Frontage Road (0.5 miles)
    4. Sharp left to stay on U.S. 59 Frontage Road (0.6 miles)
    5. Use the left lane to take the I-69 North/US-59 North ramp (0.3 miles)
    6. Merge onto I-69/US-59 North (5.6 miles)
    7. Use the right three lanes to take exit 115 to merge onto Sam Houston Tollway North (toll road) (5.2 miles)
    8. Continue onto Sam Houston Tollway North (toll road) (22.0 miles)
    9. Continue onto TX-8 Beltway East/Sam Houston Tollway East (0.3 miles)
    10. Use the right two lanes to take the I-45 North/I-45 South exit toward Dallas/Downtown (0.2 miles)
    11. Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Interstate 45 North/Dallas and merge onto I-45 North (2.3 miles)
    12. Take exit 63 toward Airtex Drive (0.3 miles)
  2. Continue on North Freeway Service Rd. Take Woodham Drive to Lockhaven Drive (1.8 miles)
    1. Merge onto North Freeway Service Road (0.6 miles)
    2. Turn right onto East Airtex Drive (0.4 miles)
    3. Turn left onto Woodham Drive (0.5 miles)
    4. Turn right onto Lockhaven Drive (0.2 miles)
  3. Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.

UTI HOUSTON CAMPUS LOCATION

721 Lockhaven Drive

Houston, Texas 77073

M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours

Campus Tours

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

W | 10 am & 2 pm

F&SAT | 10am & 1pm

281-443-6262 | Campus

800-834-7308 | Admissions

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AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL SPECIALIZED TRAINING AT UTI NEAR HOUSTON

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Ford FACT

Students in the Ford Accelerated Credential Training (FACT) program at UTI Houston have a focused, 15-week educational experience, guided by trainers credentialed by Ford Motor Company.8 This instruction not only helps students boost their knowledge of the brand but also helps them earn credentials upon successful program completion.

BMW FastTrack

The BMW FastTrack program at UTI Houston is a 12-week Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training program where participants learn skills for diagnosing and servicing BMW vehicles.8

OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED AT THIS CAMPUS

Diesel Technology Training Near Sugar Land, TX

Over 11 months, students at UTI Houston are immersed in the Diesel & Industrial Technology program.7 The curriculum prepares them to address and solve diesel technology issues. AOS degrees are granted to those who graduate.

Welding Technology Training Near Sugar Land, TX

UTI Houston's Welding Technology program offers a comprehensive study of the four main arc welding processes in less than 9 months. This intensive program lays the groundwork for students to explore job prospects in their desired field. Diplomas are granted after course completion.

Collision Repair & Refinish Technology Training Near Sugar Land, TX

UTI Houston offers a comprehensive Collision Repair & Refinish Technology program that lasts 12-13 months. The program includes modules such as auto body repair, painting, non-structural damage assessment and plastic repair technology. Students receive diplomas upon completion.

Robotics & Automation Technician Training Near Sugar Land, TX

Get ready for a STEM career at UTI Houston's 12-month Robotics & Automation Technician program. You’ll learn about Industrial Robotics, Programmable Logic Controllers, Computer Aided Design and more. Through practical, hands-on training, you can graduate with the knowledge needed for roles such as automation or control systems technician.

Wind Turbine Technician Training Near Sugar Land, TX

Houston's Wind Turbine Technician program provides training in Advanced Electrical Theory, Wind Technology and Components, Renewable Energy Sources and more. Within just seven months, students can acquire the skills needed to pursue entry-level positions in a fast-growing profession.

Industrial Maintenance Technician Training Near Sugar Land, TX

Learn machine maintenance and repair with UTI Houston's seven-month Industrial Maintenance Technician program. Courses like Advanced Electrical and Industrial Controls, Boilers and Steam Turbine Operations and others offer an immersive training experience where students can gain skills needed to pursue roles such as boiler technician, plant technician and installation technician.

HVACR Technician Training Near Sugar Land, TX

Learn the ins and outs of HVACR systems, including how to maintain, diagnose and repair them. UTI Houston’s nine-month HVACR Technician program prepares students to become HVACR technicians through hands-on lab work designed to simulate the field.

Non-Destructive Testing Technician Training Near Sugar Land, TX

Non-destructive testing technicians play a crucial role in inspecting and guaranteeing the structural integrity of manufactured parts used in aircraft, bridges, pipelines, dams and more. Learn the techniques they use in just nine months at UTI Houston and graduate ready to pursue entry-level positions in this essential field.

Airframe & Powerplant Technician Training Near Sugar Land, TX

UTI's 18-month aviation maintenance program prepares students and graduates to apply and test for FAA Airframe & Powerplant certification.128 Students get hands-on with nearly every component of an aircraft, so they can graduate with the confidence needed to pursue entry-level roles!79

STUDENT SERVICES

Housing Assistance

If you are thinking about enrolling at UTI Houston, you may be concerned about finding affordable housing near the school. Collegiate Housing Services assists students in their search for housing. Contact our Housing Assistance department to learn more.

Career Services

UTI Houston's Career Advisors are committed to supporting students in their search for job opportunities available in their chosen field of study, whether they’re currently enrolled or have already graduated.

Auto or diesel students currently engaged in their studies can apply for the Early Employment Program, which connects students and potential employers.36 Through this program, EEP participants can pursue job opportunities while studying, be considered for a full-time job and student-expense payback upon successful completion of their courses.

Graduates, regardless of how long it has been since they completed their studies, can continue to use employment assistance services to pursue jobs in their respective fields.1

Contact Career Services for more information.

Financial Aid

The Financial Aid crew at UTI is on hand to guide students through the FAFSA applications and to detect possible funding options for those who qualify, such as:

  • Scholarships and grants10
  • Student loans

This financial aid can cover some trade school tuition expenses. Contact our Financial Aid department for more information.

ATTEND AUTO MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR SUGAR LAND, TX!

Take the first step toward a mechanical education by enrolling in UTI Houston's auto mechanic school, which is conveniently located near Sugar Land, TX! For more information on our programs, please contact an Admissions Representative at 1-800-834-7308. Alternatively, you can contact us by clicking on the provided link.

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