Automotive Technology - Mechanic Repair Schools

Anyone whose car or light truck has broken down knows the importance of the jobs of automotive service technicians and mechanics. The ability to diagnose the source of a problem quickly and accurately requires good reasoning ability and a thorough knowledge of automobiles. Many technicians consider diagnosing hard-to-find troubles one of their most challenging and satisfying duties.

The work of automotive service technicians and mechanics has evolved from mechanical repair to a high technology job. Today, integrated electronic systems and complex computers run vehicles and measure their performance while on the road. Technicians must have an increasingly broad base of knowledge about how vehicles' complex components work and interact, as well as the ability to work with electronic diagnostic equipment and computer-based technical reference materials.

Automotive Technology Schools
	Lincoln Tech® - CT, GA, MA, MD, NJ, NV, NY, PA, RI, & TX Campuses
	Lincoln Tech® has been providing students with technical skills for over 60 years. Lincoln Tech® offers programs in automotive technology including Diesel and Truck Service Management, Diesel and Truck Technology, Automotive Service Management and Automotive Technology. In addition, they also offer programs in mechanical drafting, PC support, computer programming, web technology, medical assisting, and more. Programs can be completed in as little as 30 weeks. Learn More >>

	Universal Technical Institute - AZ, CA, FL, IL, MA, PA, & TX Campuses
	As an ASE/NATEF Master Certified provider of technical education training, Universal Technical Institute (UTI) offers training programs that can be completed in as little as a year. UTI offers programs in Automotive Technology, Automotive Technology / Ford FACT, Automotive Technology / Toyota TPAT, Automotive/Diesel & Industrial Technology, Collision Repair & Refinish Technology, and Diesel & Industrial Technology. In addition to its core programs, the Custom Training Group of UTI offers manufacturer-specific advanced training for Audi, BMW, International Truck, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Volvo. (Available only to those who qualify. Programs vary by location.) Learn More >>

	NASCAR Technical Institute - Mooresville, NC
	NASCAR Technical Institute (NTI) can provide you with the education you need to take your career to the next level. NTI, a division of Universal Technical Institute is the exclusive educational strategic partner of NASCAR. As the first technical training school to 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. Learn More >>

	Motorcycle Mechanics Institute - AZ & FL Campuses
	Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) offers the latest training materials and products and is the primary provider of manufacturer-branded technician training programs supported and equipped by all 5 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 well-equipped and manufacturer-supported technical labs are designed to give you the type of hands on training that will put you in demand in the industry in as little as one year. Learn More >>

	Westwood College - Denver, Colorado
	Westwood College's Automotive Technology program offers an associate degree to students like you who wish to pursue careers in this exciting field. As an automotive mechanic student you will learn to work with instructors with field experience provide a practical and knowledgeable source of education, Training in labs containing automotive testing equipment, such as handheld scanners, digital storage oscilloscopes and other computerized diagnostic tools. In addition, students will spend their time diagnosing, servicing, and doing major and minor repairs that are required of an automotive professional. Learn More >>

	YTI Career Institute - York & Lancaster, PA
	Put your mechanic career in gear with YTI Career Institute. Founded in 1967 as the American Institute of Drafting, YTI Career Institute has been committed to providing an opportunity for students to develop the professional skills, values, and ethics necessary to make a positive contribution in their respective professions. Their motorcycle mechanic program prepares students for entry-level technician positions, servicing all types of motorcycles including, but not limited to, all models manufactured by Harley-Davidson, Yamaha, Honda, and Suzuki. with a 12-Month Diploma Program in Motorcycle Technology. Learn More >>

	WyoTech - CA & MA Campuses
	Are you ready to make a real difference in your life? WyoTech offers a certified Aviation Maintenance Technician program. At WyoTech, students can specialize in various courses such as Aircraft Mechanics, Applied Service Management, Automotive Technology, Aviation Maintenance Technology, Commercial Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Fabrication and High Performance Engines, Plumbing, Residential Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning. Programs vary by campus. Learn More >>