Next Start

January 27th

UTI Blog

UTI Grad and Shop Owner Shares His Tips for Aspiring Techs

UTI grad Willie Conradt is living his dream as a shop owner in Hawaii. Curious how he did it? Read his story here.


Tired of Your Office Job? You’re Not Alone in Seeking Career Change

Our survey conducted with OnePoll shows 67% of people have considered a career change in the past 6 months. Read to see why people are shifting to skilled trades.


A New Meaning to Freedom: Get to Know MMI Grad and Veteran Harvey Paige

After serving our country for close to 10 years, Harvey Paige was in need of a new career. Learn how he went from the military to Harley-Davidson technician.


What Is an Automotive Service Writer and What Do They Do?

Learn the automotive service writer job description, how to become a service writer, and where the career can take you.


MMI Grad Makes History as First Black Female Harley-Davidson Tech in Her State

MMI Orlando graduate Paris McGowan becomes the first Black female Harley-Davidson tech in Missouri. See her journey to get there and read more here.


Mechanic Labor Rates: Pros & Cons of Hourly vs. Flat Payment

Learn the difference between flat rate and hourly rate pay for automotive technicians. Contact Universal Technical Institute for mechanic school info.


How to Train to Become a Personal Watercraft Mechanic

Wondering how to become a Jet Ski mechanic? Click here to learn all about this career and what it takes to succeed.


Trade School Requirements: Ultimate Application Guide

Enrolling in trade school can help you get into a field you’re passionate about. Read about trade school requirements before you apply.


STUDENT-BUILT ENGINES HELP FUEL SUCCESS OF CHAMPION NICK HOFFMAN

Labor Day weekend was big for students at NASCAR Tech. Our student-built engines helped fuel champion Nick Hoffman’s 3 consecutive wins on 3 nights at 3 different tracks!


MMI Grad Zach Gaulin: From Motorcycle Enthusiast to Technician

Ever thought about becoming a motorcycle technician? Find out how Zach Gaulin used his education from MMI to start his career in the industry.