DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL

STATE-OF-THE-INDUSTRY DIESEL TECHNICIAN TRAINING

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DIESEL MECHANIC PROGRAM

When you choose UTI's Diesel Technology program, you’re in good company. Some of the biggest names in diesel look to UTI graduates to keep their engines running.1 That means you can feel confident that you’ll be taught the skills top manufacturers say matter most for diesel technicians.

45 weeks

From start to finish7

5 programs

Diesel Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training programs

24,000+

Estimated average annual diesel job openings in the U.S.43

HANDS-ON DIESEL MECHANIC EDUCATION

Have you been searching for a "diesel mechanic school near me?" UTI's diesel mechanic program offers foundational courses to build your base knowledge from the ground up, teaching you how to diagnose, repair and replace like a true big-engine professional. In less than a year, you could train to become a diesel technician.7 It all starts with completing a core diesel program. From there, you can move on to specialized advanced training on diesel trucks and engines from leading brands.

Our Diesel Technology program follows a blended-learning model, which includes a mix of online instructor-led training with hands-on application in the lab.18 This allows students to experience what training is like in the workforce.

UTI is not an online diesel technician school, but students will spend about half of a typical six-hour day on online coursework. The other half is typically spent in the lab.

SPECIALIZED DIESEL TECHNICIAN TRAINING

Continue your training at UTI in diesel mechanic classes created with leading manufacturers and designed to mimic workflows found in the real world. Manufacturers cover tuition in some of the advanced training programs.15
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DIESEL ASE CERTIFICATION

UTI’s diesel mechanic training program is Master Certified by the ASE Education Foundation, a division of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).16

Graduates of the program are prepared to take ASE examinations and can substitute their training for one of the two years of work experience required for testing.

YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW

Take the first step toward preparing for a career doing what you love. Ready to start the enrollment process? We’re here to help.

UTI DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL LOCATIONS

Have you been searching for “diesel mechanic classes near me?” UTI's Diesel Technology training program is offered at campus locations across the country. So, whether you live a few miles away or in a different state altogether, we'll help you find the right school. Need help making the transition from home to school? Our Housing Services team can assist you.

THE FUTURE OF DIESEL TECHNOLOGY

Diesel technicians are in demand, and our graduates come out of school prepared to help meet that demand. See how our blend of online diesel mechanic training and hands-on diesel labs could set you up to prepare for the future.

24,000+

Estimated average annual diesel job openings in the U.S.43

11.4 billion

Tons of freight transported by trucks in 2022 alone

WHEN DO CLASSES START?

Diesel mechanic classes begin at regular intervals so you can start when it's convenient for you. We'll help those who are eligible apply for financial aid,10 submit required paperwork, set up campus tours and even help you find housing.

12 locations

Number of campuses that offer diesel mechanic training

3 to 6 weeks

Frequency of class start dates

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