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AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC SCHOOL IN DALLAS/FORT WORTH

Auto technician training right here in DFW.

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TRAIN FOR AN AUTO CAREER AT UTI DALLAS/FORT WORTH

Known as the economic and central hub of North Texas, the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex is a great place to get trained to pursue an automotive career. The region is home to a variety of places where technicians can start their careers, from dealerships to service shops. If you’re looking for a school in the area that can help equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to become a technician, consider Universal Technical Institute’s Dallas/Fort Worth campus.

51 weeks

Program length7

59,056

Square feet of campus area

28

Number of classrooms & labs on campus

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The Automotive Technology program at UTI Dallas/Fort Worth is designed to get you career-ready in less than a year.1 From engine service repair to electronic systems and technology, you’ll gain a skill set that can help prepare you for an exciting career as an automotive technician.

UTI follows a blended learning model, which incorporates online instructor-led training and hands-on application in the lab.18 This type of training is modeled after what’s used in the field today and can equip you with the online and hands-on skills employers look for. Plus, it can give you more flexibility as a student.

AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING & CLASSES

Whether you’ve grown up tinkering on cars or have no prior experience, this program can advance your knowledge and equip you with skills that can help you get ahead in your career. Here’s a quick look at some of the courses your program will cover:

  • 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
  • Automotive Power/Performance & Emissions Repair
  • Advanced Technology/Hybrid & Service Advising
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MEET A UTI DALLAS/FORT WORTH INSTRUCTOR

Meet Art Metzler, an Automotive instructor at the Dallas/Fort Worth campus. After working as a technician for over 20 years, he decided to become an instructor and pass on his knowledge to the next generation.

AUTOMOTIVE DEGREES AND CERTIFICATIONS IN DFW

In addition to your knowledge and skill level, your graduation documents can demonstrate your commitment to future employers.

At UTI Dallas/Fort Worth, graduates of the Automotive Technology program earn an Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) degree. Upon graduation, they’re also prepared to take the exams required to earn ASE certifications — and their training can substitute for one of the two years of work experience required to become ASE certified.

CAREER OUTLOOK & OPPORTUNITIES

Within the automotive industry, there are many different career avenues technicians can explore as they gain skills and experience. Most of our grads start out working as entry-level technicians or in other entry-level roles. 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

    Entry-level

  • Automotive Technician
  • Service Writer
  • Smog Inspector
  • Parts Associate

Want to learn more about potential career paths? Read our career guide.

67,000+

Estimated average annual automotive job openings in the U.S.41

$47,770

Median annual salary* for auto technicians in the United States25
*Not entry-level and is dependent on factors like experience, location, and employer compensation.

ABOUT THE CAMPUS

The DFW campus is conveniently located near the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, as well as a variety of fun attractions. These include the Dallas Museum of Art, Dealey Plaza and Six Flags Over Texas, just to name a few.

CAMPUS LOCATION

5151 Regent Boulevard
    Irving, TX 75063

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800-834-7308 | Admissions
877-873-1084 |  Financial Aid
800-504-8786 |  Student Services
469-442-2390 |  Career Services

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EXPERIENCE THE CAMPUS

The DFW campus offers guided tours Monday through Friday. This is a great way to come see what the campus is like firsthand! You’ll have the chance to meet our staff, check out our labs and classrooms, and get your questions answered.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

UTI hosts many different events throughout the year. Click the link below to view a calendar of what’s coming up so you don’t miss out!

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NOW’S THE TIME TO GET TRAINED

By training at UTI, you’ll gain skills that can last a lifetime. If you’re interested in a career as an auto technician and are ready to take the next step, click the link below. We’ll connect you with an Admissions Representative who can help you get started!

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