Nissan Automotive Technician Jeffrey Reyes on NASCAR Technical Institute
Jeffrey Reyes went into NASCAR Technical Institute not knowing anything about cars. Today, he's an automotive technician for a Nissan dealership and enjoys his work.Jeffrey says the experience at NASCAR Technical Institute was amazing and that he loved everybody there and what they taught him. Taking the Nissan Automotive Technician Training (NATT) program helped him learn how Nissan systems worked and how to navigate computer systems as a technician. With the hands-on experience NASCAR Technical Institute provided, he went into the industry prepared to grow his career.NASCAR Technical Institute is a technical school offering automotive mechanic and CNC machinist training. NASCAR Technical Institute is a division of Universal Technical Institute (UTI). NASCAR Technical Institute is the world's first and only technician training school combining a complete automotive technology program with NASCAR-specific motorsports training.For additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at
https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more information regarding NASCAR Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/schools/nascar-technical-instituteUTI offers employment assistance to students and graduates. To learn more about employment assistance at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/support-services/employment-assistanceTo find the nearest UTI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsFor more information on the Nissan Automotive Technician Training (NATT) program, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotive/specialized-training/nissan-nattTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding NTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NASCARtech/
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