EXPLORE TRADE SCHOOL OPTIONS NEAR GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, AT UTI

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Universal Technical Institute’s Dallas/Fort Worth trade school near Grand Prairie, Texas, provides hands-on vocational school training in auto, diesel, welding, electrical & electronics, robotics & automation, wind, HVACR, industrial maintenance and aviation!1

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Start Your Training at UTI Near Grand Prairie, Texas

UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s trade school programs are designed to help students build job-ready technical skills in less time than a traditional four-year route. With hands-on training led by industry-experienced instructors, students focus on building practical skills used in real work environments. 

Automotive & EV Technology

Students can get hands-on automotive training18 to learn important technician skills through UTI’s 12-month Automotive & EV Technology program.7 Graduates from our automotive school earn associate of occupational studies (AOS) degrees.

Diesel Technology

UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s Diesel Technology program helps equip students with skills to diagnose, repair and maintain diesel equipment in 11 months.7 Graduates from our diesel mechanic school earn diplomas.

Welding Technology

UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s Welding Technology program provides a nine-month curriculum in which students can become proficient in four main arc welding processes. Graduates from our welding school earn diplomas

Airframe & Powerplant Technician

Train to inspect and repair aircraft in just 18 months. Get hands-on practice and prepare to test for Airframe and Powerplant FAA certification for a career in aviation maintenance.79,128

HVACR Technician

In just nine months, gain hands-on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) training to install, maintain and repair climate control systems. Prepare to test for industry credentials and start pursuing roles as soon as you graduate.

Electrical, Electronics, & Industrial Technology

Develop core electrical and industrial skills in just 12 months. Prepare for entry-level roles in residential, commercial and manufacturing settings in need of electrical technicians.130

UTI’s electrical programs do not prepare graduates for employment as electricians, and graduates will not be eligible for certification as an electrician without additional training and meeting state licensing requirements.  

Electrical & Wind Turbine Technology

Learn what it takes to service wind turbines and electrical systems in just eight months. Gain practical skills and get a chance to test for the industry-valued Global Wind Organization (GWO) certification.130

Electrical, Robotics & Automation Technology

Complete this 12-month program and graduate prepared to maintain and troubleshoot robotics, automation and control systems. Build the skills to pursue roles in high-tech, automated environments.130

Electrical & Industrial Maintenance Technology

Learn to maintain, troubleshoot and repair industrial systems in 10 months. Build electrical and mechanical skills for a variety of maintenance careers in manufacturing or energy plants.130

UTI DALLAS/FORT WORTH CAMPUS LOCATION

5151 Regent Boulevard

Irving, Texas 75063

M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours

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Tour UTI Dallas/Fort Worth

Prospective students are encouraged to visit the UTI Dallas/Fort Worth campus in person to get a firsthand look at our technical school and to experience the quality of instruction we provide! If you’re unable to visit us in person, consider taking a virtual campus tour.

Student Support Near Grand Prairie

Housing Assistance

Housing Assistance

UTI Dallas/Fort Worth teams with Collegiate Housing Services (CHS) to help find shared or individual housing close to campus for our trade school students. Contact our Housing Assistance department to learn more.

Career Services

Career Services

UTI has local Career Advisors on each of its campuses who can help students find part-time job opportunities to help cover expenses while training.1 Contact Career Services for more information.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid

Our Financial Aid office helps students complete the FAFSA to determine whether they qualify for financial aid to help pay trade school tuition. In 2025, UTI awarded over $27M in scholarships and grants!10

Trade School Near Grand Prairie FAQs

Take the Next Step Toward a Career Near Grand Prairie, Texas

Invest in the future and enroll in UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s trade school to prepare for a career in the skilled trades! To get more information, visit our website or call an Admissions Representative at 1-800-834-7308.

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