Thinking about becoming an auto technician? Our trade school in Austin, Texas, focuses on immersive, hands-on training to get you ready for a career.1,18 We kick off new classes often, allowing you to start at a time that's right for you! You'll also have the chance to engage with industry-aligned tools and technology to help you gain the knowledge and skills required to pursue an automotive technician career.
Enhance Your Automotive Skills Near Cedar Park
In about 51 weeks at our auto mechanic school, you'll dive into the world of vehicles while training with experienced instructors.7 They will guide you through everything from diagnosis to maintenance, repair and inspection of a diverse range of vehicles.
Our auto mechanic training combines online learning with hands-on, in-person sessions. This mix ensures you get a good understanding of how things work out in the field.
Mechanic School Course Offerings
We offer a range of courses to help you gain the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a career in automotive technology. Some of our course topics include the following:
- Automotive physical science principles
- Electrical fundamentals and applications
- Manual and automatic transmissions
- Automotive HVAC systems
- Power & Performance (engine build and tuning)
- Braking, steering and suspension systems
- Drivability and diagnostics
- Advanced Technology/Hybrid & Service Advising
- Battery Electric Vehicle Technology
Auto Mechanic Career Opportunities Near Cedar Park
There are many industries that benefit from trained technicians. Our grads are prepared to pursue entry-level roles. As with any industry, over time, technicians may be able to advance in their careers with experience and hard work.77 Some potential roles include:
Entry-level
- Automotive technician
- Parts associate
- Quick service technician
- Service writer
Advanced
According to BLS, the median annual salary for automotive service technicians and mechanics was $50,620 in May 2025.25 Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, such as experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.
Programs Offered at UTI Near Cedar Park
We offer various programs for the transportation, energy and skilled trade industries! At our Austin, Texas, campus we also provide training for diesel, welding and HVACR.
Plan Your Visit to UTI Austin
UTI AUSTIN CAMPUS LOCATION
301 W. Howard Lane
Austin, Texas 78753
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
737-284-3100 | Campus
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UTI Student Services
HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Our Housing Assistance team, in collaboration with Compass Rose Student Housing, helps students find independent or shared housing near campus.
CAREER SERVICES
Our Career Services department supports UTI graduates and current students by offering guidance, resources and assistance to students seeking employment.1
FINANCIAL AID
We provide financial aid assistance for eligible students. Our financial advisors help qualifying students search for grants, scholarships and loan options that can help them pay for trade school tuition costs.10
Auto Mechanic School Near Cedar Park FAQs
Begin Your Auto Mechanic Career Training with UTI
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