Technical Trade School in Atlanta, Georgia

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Hands-on training18

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No experience needed.

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Relationships with local employers.

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Career ready in less than 1.5 year or less.1

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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at UTI’s Atlanta Trade School

Get a glimpse into what being a student at UTI Atlanta is like. This page covers:

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Campus Life & What To Expect From Training

When you train at UTI Atlanta, you’ll spend your days in hands-on labs that mirror the industry you’re training for. You'll practice solving the same problems as techs in the field while developing the skills employers are looking for.

Whether you’re diving into auto and diesel systems or tackling electrical panels and robotics simulators, you’ll train on the same tools and tech the industry relies on giving you the confidence to move forward.

Programs at This Campus

Programs at UTI Atlanta are designed to be career-focused and industry-driven. You’ll learn the fundamentals first, then advance to more specialized topics.

Programs coming to UTI Atlanta pending regulatory approval.

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Vehicle Maintenance

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Automotive & EV Technician

Train hands-on with some of the same tools and technology used by auto pros. From engine builds to electric vehicle technology, you can train for a career and build skills that keep cars on the road, all while preparing to test for ASE certification.

Program Length: 12 months
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Associate Degree

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ASE Cert Test Prep

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Hybrid

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Vehicle Maintenance

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Diesel Technician

Learn to service heavy-duty engines in a hands-on setting. Get specialized skills for big commercial trucks, construction machinery, generators and more. In less than one year, you’ll learn what employers are looking for and prepare to test for ASE certification.

Program Length: 12 months
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Associate Degree

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ASE Cert Test Prep

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Hybrid

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Infrastructure

HVACR Technician

Train to install, maintain and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. You’ll learn to work with electrical components, diagnose issues and follow OSHA and EPA standards in hands-on labs that reflect the real field.

Program Length: 9 months
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Diploma

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OSHA 10 and EPA 608, R-410A, NATE Cert Prep

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Fabrication & Machining

Welding Technology

Learn the four major arc welding processes and build skills used in construction, shipbuilding, pipelines and beyond. You'll practice in an individual welding booth and get one-on-one guidance from instructors so you can graduate prepared for a career.

Program Length: 9 months
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Diploma

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Hands-on

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SMAW (Stick), GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG), FCAW (Flux-Cored)

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Aviation

Aviation Maintenance Technology

Learn to inspect, maintain and repair aircraft from nose to tail.79 This program covers airframe electrical, reciprocating engines, navigation systems and more. Get on the path toward a high-skill career with opportunities for travel.

Program coming to UTI Atlanta pending regulatory and FAA approval.

Program Length: 18 months
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Associate Degree

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Electrical & Electronics

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Electrical, Electronics, & Industrial Technology

Practice wiring, troubleshooting and repairing the high-tech electronics systems found in residential and commercial buildings.130 From helping wire cable systems to setting up smart security, you’ll have what it takes to pursue an innovative career.

Electrical, Electronics, & Industrial Management Technology program coming to UTI Atlanta pending regulatory approval.

Program Length: 12-16 months
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Diploma

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Associate Degree

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Opportunity to earn AHA Cert, OSHA 10, NCCER credentials

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Electrical & Electronics

Electrical, Robotics & Automation Technology

Learn the skills that power today’s industries. Practice programming, troubleshooting and robotics in hands-on labs that mirror the field you’re training for. In less than one year, you can graduate ready to make your mark in high-tech industries.

Electrical, Robotics & Automation Management Technology program coming to UTI Atlanta pending regulatory approval.

Program Length: 12-16 months
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Diploma

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Associate Degree

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Electrical & Electronics

Electrical & Industrial Maintenance Technology

Build skills for a career in less than a year. Through focused instruction and hands-on practice, you'll learn to service the machines that keep manufacturing and energy plants running. If you like learning how machines work, this could be a good path for you.

Program Length: 10 months
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Diploma

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Resources That Make Training Possible

We’re here to support you from the moment you enroll, giving you the resources and guidance you need to train with confidence. Start with these tools.

Industry Relationships

UTI teams with leading brands who recognize the value of hands-on training. Many have helped us build labs that look like real working environments and have hired our grads!1

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Real Grad. Real Success.

Aaron Hernandez 

Aaron always enjoyed working with his hands, but it was at UTI that he discovered how to turn that passion into a career. With engaging classes and steady support from instructors and staff, he built the skills and confidence to pursue his goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Campus Information

Atlanta blends southern charm with modern opportunity. With a booming tech, logistics and manufacturing scene, plus world-class music, food and sports, the city runs on energy and grit. It’s a place where ideas turn into action, making it an inspiring setting to train for a skilled trades career. VA benefits are not currently available at this campus.

Address

7100 Highlands Parkway SE

Smyrna, Georgia 30082

Phone

470-972-2100 | Campus
800-834-7308 | Admissions
844-338-0032 | Financial Aid
470-972-2100 | Student & Career Services

How to Get Started at Our Atlanta Trade School

Start pursuing the future you want by taking these steps:

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Explore financial aid options.
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Request more info or start your enrollment!

1) UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.2) For program outcome information and other disclosures, visit www.uti.edu/disclosures.7) Some programs may require longer than one year to complete.10) Financial aid, scholarships and grants are available to those who qualify. Awards vary due to specific conditions, criteria and state.18) UTI now offers all of its automotive, diesel, motorcycle and marine technician training in a blended-learning format consisting of online lecture courses along with in-person, hands-on lab training.36) Students enrolled in select UTI programs are eligible to apply for the Early Employment Program. Participating employers will contact selected applicants to conduct interviews. Hiring, employee retention and compensation decisions are made solely by the prospective employer. Employer participation and program details are subject to change. For additional information, please contact Career Services. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.79) UTI aviation maintenance programs prepare graduates to apply and test for FAA mechanic certification. Graduates who don’t obtain certification may have fewer career opportunities. Some graduates get jobs in aviation or related industries other than as aviation maintenance technicians. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment, salary or FAA certification.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. These programs prepare graduates for entry-level careers using the provided training. Possible career paths, by program, may include: Electrical, Electronics, & Industrial Technology – electrician’s assistant, security + access control systems technician; Electrical, Robotics + Automation Technology – control systems technician, robotics & automation technician; Electrical, Wind Turbine Technology – field service technician, wind turbine technician; Electrical, Industrial Maintenance Technology – maintenance technician, field service technician. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.

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