UTI offers programs that can be completed in less than 12 months.
Who: Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is highlighting programs that are less than 12 months long. These programs are available to adults of all ages and stages of life or career and who are interested in learning a skilled trade. Prospective students can schedule virtual or in-person campus tours and discussions about financial aid, scholarships, grants and housing assistance.
UTI operates 16 campuses in nine states under brands including UTI, MIAT College of Technology (Canton, Mich. and Houston, Texas), Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (Orlando, Fla. and Phoenix, Ariz.), Marine Mechanical Institute (Orlando, Fla.) and NASCAR Technical Institute (Mooresville, N.C.). Learn more at www.uti.edu.
UTI experts, alumni and students are available as media sources for interviews, tours, and demos.
What: Students can prepare for transportation, skilled trades and energy careers. See complete program descriptions at the end of this document.
7-month programs:
–-Wind Technician
–-Industrial Maintenance Technician
–-Welding Technology
9-month programs
–-Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining Technicians
–-Advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician
–-Heating Centilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) Technician
11-month Program
–-Diesel Technician
Program Descriptions
Wind technicians service, maintain and inspect wind turbine towers. Students will learn about renewable energy sources, wind technology and components, wind turbine operations, and rope and climbing safety training. Offered in:
- California at UTI-Rancho Cucamonga
- Illinois at UTI-Lisle
- Michigan at MIAT-Canton
- Texas at MIAT-Houston
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Industrial maintenance technicians perform maintenance and repairs on various types of machines. On any given day, they may perform diagnostics, clean and lubricate machinery, or test damaged parts to determine if they need replacing. This program teaches students how to install, maintain and repair machinery in buildings, manufacturing and power plant settings. Offered in:
- Texas at UTI-Houston.
Welding technicians gain hands-on experience with the same tools found in the field and work in labs with welding booths featuring current technology and equipment. Students also learn how to weld in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions used for plate or sheet metal, and the fixed, rolling and overhead positions used for pipe. Offered in:
- Arizona at UTI-Avondale
- California at UTI-Long Beach, UTI-Rancho Cucamonga and UTI-Sacramento
- Florida at UTI-Miramar
- Illinois at UTI-Lisle
- Michigan at MIAT-Canton
- New Jersey at UTI-Bloomfield
- North Carolina at NASCAR Tech
- Pennsylvania at UTI-Exton
- Texas at UTI-Austin, UTI-Dallas and UTI-Houston
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining Technicians
Computer numerical control (CNC) machinists use advanced machinery and computer programs to create precision mechanical components. Students use manual and CNC machines to shape parts from metal, wood, and plastic according to blueprints and other complex computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) files. Offered in:
- North Carolina at NASCAR Tech
Advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician
Non-destructive testing technicians are responsible for ensuring that products coming out of a factory meet the specifications set by the company. A majority of work being maintenance on existing equipment including: off-shore, refineries, and more. They inspect products to ensure their structural and visual components are up to standard, which in turn helps increase customer satisfaction. Offered in:
- Texas at MIAT-Houston
Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) Technician
HVACR technicians maintain, repair, install and upgrade systems that control air quality and temperature. In this program, students learn industry safety procedures, machine maintenance and repair and tools of the trade. Offered in:
- Arizona at UTI-Avondale
- Michigan at MIAT-Canton
- North Carolina at NASCAR Tech
- Texas at UTI-Austin and MIAT-Houston
The Diesel Technology program teaches students how to diagnose, maintain and repair heavy-duty machinery, commercial vehicles and industrial equipment. Skilled diesel technicians will learn to work with truck and bus companies, oil refineries, railroads, marine applications, agriculture, and more. Offered in:
- Arizona at UTI-Avondale
- California at UTI-Long Beach, UTI-Rancho Cucamonga and UTI-Sacramento
- Florida at UTI-Miramar and UTI-Orlando
- Illinois at UTI-Lisle
- New Jersey at UTI-Bloomfield
- North Carolina at NASCAR Tech
- Pennsylvania at UTI-Exton
- Texas at UTI-Austin, UTI-Dallas and UTI-Houston
About Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI) (the “Company”) was founded in 1965 and is a leading workforce solutions provider of transportation, skilled trades and healthcare education programs, whose mission is to serve students, partners, and communities by providing quality education and support services for in-demand careers across a number of highly skilled fields. The Company is comprised of two divisions: Universal Technical Institute (“UTI”) and Concorde Career Colleges (“Concorde”). UTI operates 16 campuses located in 9 states and offers a wide range of transportation and skilled trades technical training programs under brands such as UTI, MIAT College of Technology, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute and NASCAR Technical Institute. Concorde operates across 17 campuses in 8 states, offering programs in the Allied Health, Dental, Nursing, Patient Care and Diagnostic fields. For more information, visit www.uti.edu or www.concorde.edu, or visit us on LinkedIn at @UniversalTechnicalInstitute and @Concorde Career Colleges or on X @news_UTI or @ConcordeCareer.