Universal Tech & Auto Mechanic and Repair Certification
- Auto Mechanic is increasingly being classified as a technology-based job
- As systems get more advanced, auto mechanics must adapt their skills in order to keep up with changing technology
- Computer diagnostic systems are a large part of today's auto repair and service centers
Formally trained auto mechanics are expected to have better job prospects that the average for the nation at large between 2002 and 2012. America is a nation that loves to drive and a nation that love's its cars. Every year the cars that the nation so loves become more and more advanced, requiring certified and trained personnel to work on them. The use of computer's in cars means that, under the hood, today's cars possess little resemblance to those of just 20 years ago.
Other than an immense amount of technical college, the most important skill that an auto mechanic must have is the ability to quickly diagnose a problem. One must have strong reasoning skills and a deep understanding of automobiles. The diagnosing and solving of problems is often cited as the most difficult aspect of being an automobile mechanic.
Universal Tech schools are the place to go to train for a career as an auto mechanic. Students work in advanced technical labs and receive extensive job placement services. We have compiled a listing of Universal Tech Schools that offer Auto Mechanic and Repair Certification. Click on the links below to receive complementary information directly from the schools of your choice.
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Featured Auto Mechanic and Repair Certification Programs
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Put your career in gear with an Automotive, Automotive / Ford FACT, Automotive / Toyota TPAT, Automotive & Diesel, Automotive/Diesel & Industrial, Collision Repair and Refinish, or Diesel & Industrial technology program from Universal Technical Institute (UTI), an ASE/NATEF Master Certified provider of post-secondary technical education training. UTI offers programs that can be completed in as little as a year, and provides opportunities through the Custom Training Group of UTI for manufacturer-specific advanced training with: Audi, BMW, International Truck, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Volvo and VW. Start training today for an entry-level position in the automotive industry.
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Marine Mechanics Institute (MMI) combines everything you need to become an entry-level marine technician, from basic engine theory to the more technical aspects of marine product service, rebuilding, troubleshooting and repair. MMI is dedicated to providing professional training to begin a career in the marine industry in just over one year! MMI is supported by a number of major marine manufacturers -- American Honda, American Suzuki, Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA, Mercury Marine, Volvo-Penta, SeaDoo, Polaris, Bombardier, Yamaha Motor Corp. and many more.
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Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) offers motorcycle career training and is a provider of manufacturer-branded technician training programs supported and equipped by all five major motorcycle manufacturers -- Harley-Davidson Motor Co., American Honda Motor Co. Inc., American Suzuki Motor Corporation, Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA, and Yamaha Motor Corp., USA. MMI's technical labs are designed to give you the type of hands-on training that will put you in demand in the industry in just over a year.
Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) is located in Phoenix, AZ, and Orlando, FL.
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NASCAR Technical Institute (NTI) can provide you with the education you need to take your career to the next level. NTI, a branch of Universal Technical Institute of Arizona, is the exclusive educational strategic partner of NASCAR. As the first technical training school to officially combine a complete automotive technology training program with NASCAR specific courses, NTI addresses the nation’s shortage of automotive technicians by boosting the number of entry-level technicians entering the workforce. Students get hands-on experience in engines and repair, fuel and ignition systems, power trains, brakes, transmissions, electronics and diagnostic equipment. In addition, students are introduced to NASCAR technology
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