Training Program Overview
The Electrical, Electronics, & Industrial Technology (EEIT) program coming to UTI San Antonio teaches students to maintain and repair electrical systems and electronics in a hands-on, high-tech environment.130 No prior experience is needed to start, and by the time you graduate, you’ll be prepared for roles in manufacturing, automation, security and industrial settings.
VA benefits are not currently available for this program.
Get a focused, skills-based education so you can pursue a career faster than the traditional route allows.
What To Expect From Electrical Technician Training in San Antonio
- Just 12 months to complete
- Job search assistance during and after your training
- Opportunity to earn 5 NCCER credentials
- Experienced instructors
- Hands-on lab training that prepares you for the field
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Electrical Technician Courses in San Antonio
UTI’s electrical technician courses blend electrical theory with practical application. You’ll learn in supportive environments and small class sizes that allow for one-on-one instruction.
- Introduction to Technical Trades
- Electrical Wiring
- DC Electrical Theory
- AC Electrical Theory
- Electrical and Electronics Troubleshooting
- Computers and Networking
- Instrumentation and Control
- Mechanical Systems & Maintenance
What Job Opportunities Are There for Electrical Technicians in San Antonio?
San Antonio is home to industries in manufacturing and industrial automation, making it a strong location to start your career.
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. The roles you can pursue post-graduation include:130
- Electrician’s assistant
- Fire alarm technician
- Security + access control systems technician
- Mechatronics technician
- Cable technician
- Electrical technician
Availability of these roles will depend on the needs of the area. Our Career Services team can help connect you to opportunities with employers across San Antonio and Texas.
Where Is UTI’s San Antonio Electrical Technician School?
UTI’s electrical technician school in San Antonio is located at UTI's new campus in the northwest region of the city. It is easy to access from across the city and surrounding areas.
CAMPUS LOCATION
5776 Stemmons Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78238
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Electrican Technician Training FAQs
You need a high school diploma, GED or equivalent to enroll, but no prior technical experience is required. Our program starts with the basics and builds your skills step-by-step.
You can complete UTI’s San Antonio electrical technician training in as little as 12 months. This hands-on training prepares you for entry-level roles in electrical and industrial technology fields with a focused curriculum, so you can start pursuing a career in about a year.
Electrical technicians work on installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical and electronic systems. This can range from fire alarm systems to industrial machines.
A license is only required if you want to become an electrician. UTI’s EEIT program does not provide electrician licensing preparation, but it does prepare graduates to test for five credentials from the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)—an industry-recognized foundation that develops standardized training and certifications for the construction and maintenance trades.
Your Next Step Toward an Electrical Technician Career in San Antonio
If you’re interested in a hands-on career that will help shape the future, UTI’s electrical technician school in San Antonio can help. Your next step is to request more information. When you do, someone from our team will reach out within 24 hours to answer your questions and provide next steps personalized to you and your goals.