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Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is a vocational school near Folsom, CA, that offers three industry-aligned skilled-trade and transportation programs. Industry professionals teach curriculums built to help students develop skills that employers typically look for in entry-level candidates.1,2
TRAIN AT UTI NEAR FOLSOM, CA
UTI’s trade school near Folsom, CA, is near Sacramento, about 23 miles west. Our Sacramento, CA trade school features automotive, diesel and welding programs where students can build foundational knowledge and earn a graduation document that verifies their training.1,2
All three programs grant students access to modern technology and equipment in labs that reflect each field to promote career readiness.18 Once students graduate, they can pursue careers, specialized training or professional certification.
PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI NEAR FOLSOM, CA
Still unsure which trade you’d like to study? Learn what to expect from each of our vocational school programs.
Automotive Technician Training Near Folsom, CA
UTI Sacramento’s 51-week Automotive Technology program teaches students to maintain and repair various types of automobiles through courses on engine service and repair, powertrains and transmissions and electric vehicle technology! 7,4 Graduates earn an associate of occupational studies (AOS) degree and one of the two years of experience required to become ASE certified!
Diesel Technician Training Near Folsom, CA
The 45-week Diesel Technology program at UTI Sacramento prepares students to maintain, diagnose and repair a range of diesel-powered equipment and concludes with a diploma.7 Courses cover topics such as brake systems and chassis, steering and suspension, electronic systems and technology and more. The program prepares students to pursue entry-level positions in the industry and test for ASE certification.
Welding Training Near Folsom, CA
Welding Technology students spend 36 weeks learning the four primary types of arc welding, pipe welding, fabrication and more. Our program was created in conjunction with Lincoln Electric to help ensure students graduate with industry-relevant skills that many employers value in entry-level welders. Students are awarded diplomas upon completing their courses.
SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI SACRAMENTO
Students in the Automotive Technology training program can add Ford Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training. Students can build brand-specific knowledge and earn factory credentials.
Ford Accelerated Credential
Training (FACT) program
DIRECTIONS FROM FOLSOM, CA, TO UTI SACRAMENTO
The route to our trade school in Sacramento is simple!
- Get on I-80 West from Greenback Lane (9.6 miles)
- Head southwest on Sutter St toward Riley Street (118 feet)
- Turn right at the first cross street onto Riley Street (0.1 miles)
- Continue onto Greenback Lane (1.5 miles)
- Turn right to stay on Greenback Lane (7.7 miles)
- Use the right two lanes to merge onto I-80 West via the ramp to Sacramento (0.2 miles)
- Continue onto I-80 West to Sacramento. Take Exit 524 from I-5 North (12.6 miles)
- Merge onto I-80 West (11.1 miles)
- Use the right three lanes to take Exit 86 to merge onto I-5 North toward Redding (1.2 miles)
- Use the second from the right lane to take Exit 524 for Arena Boulevard (0.3 miles)
- Continue onto Arena Boulevard to our campus (0.7 miles)
- Use the left two lanes to turn left onto Arena Boulevard (0.4 miles)
- Turn right onto Duckhorn Drive (0.2 miles)
- Turn right at Goose Haven Lane (243 feet)
- Turn left and UTI Sacramento will be on your right (358 feet)
Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.
UTI SACRAMENTO CAMPUS LOCATION
4100 Duckhorn Drive
Sacramento, California 95834
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
916-263-9100 | Campus
800-834-7308 | Admissions
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STUDENT SERVICES
Enrolling in trade school is a big decision. The exciting journey can open new doors that UTI’s Support Services team can help you walk through. Learn a few of the ways we support students below.
Financial Aid
Our Financial Aid specialists help students find ways to cover their trade school tuition. They can help those who qualify search for scholarships, grants and other funding.10
Housing Assistance
Moving to a new city can be overwhelming. That’s why Compass Rose helps students secure rental terms that make sense for them.
Career Services
Whether you need help looking for flexible, part-time employment during school or identifying potential career opportunities after you graduate, UTI’s Career Services department has you covered.