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Thinking about making a career change? A four-year degree isn’t the only way to train for something new.Some of the best skilled trades for career changers include welding, HVACR, automotive technology, electrical technology, diesel technology and collision repair. The right fit can depend on what you enjoy, the skills you already have and the type of work environment you’re looking for.In this video, we explore several skilled trades for career changers, a bit about them, and how skills from your previous career can transfer to a new technical path.Ready to see what could be next? Explore these programs and more to discover a path that fits your interests and career goals: https://www.uti.edu/programs*UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary. For program outcome information and other disclosures, visit www.uti.edu/disclosures.Follow UTI on:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uti.tech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ More UTI links: https://linktr.ee/uti.tech

What education do you need to become a welder? While a four-year college degree typically isn't required, aspiring welders need technical knowledge and hands-on training to develop skills used in the field.In this video, we break down the education requirements for welders, including welding trade school vs. apprenticeships, common welding processes, hands-on lab training, certification preparation and how long welding school can take.At Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the Welding program provides hands-on training in processes including MIG, TIG, stick and flux-cored arc welding.* Students also learn about welding safety, blueprint reading, fabrication, metal preparation and other foundational skills used in the industry.UTI's Welding program is designed to be completed in 9 to 10 months, depending on location.Ready to explore welding training? Learn more about UTI's Welding program: https://www.uti.edu/programs/weldingFollow UTI on:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uti.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.techFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/More UTI links: https://linktr.ee/uti.tech*UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary. For program outcome information and other disclosures, visit www.uti.edu/disclosures.

Automotive mechanics help keep the country running — but did you know they’re in demand? This video covers the training offered in UTI’s Automotive Technology program, available at one of our 11 campuses nationwide. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3FOd6Z9The demand for automotive mechanics is high. So high, in fact, that employers are constantly searching for qualified workers to fill the gaps. Automotive mechanics have the ability to work in a range of environments, from dealerships to independent repair facilities to rental shops.After graduating from UTI’s automotive mechanic school, you can substitute your training for one of the two years of related work experience needed to become ASE certified, which can help distinguish you from others in the industry.You can take the first steps toward an in-demand career as an auto mechanic. Learn more today at https://bit.ly/33Y9OoL.

Is there really a difference between a mechanic and a technician? While there’s some debate over the topic, it’s important to know that you can train at UTI as a technician or a mechanic in a range of fields. Learn more about our programs here: https://bit.ly/3fIwiwTWhile your first thought may be of someone working in the automotive industry, there are actually many types of mechanics and technicians that specialize in particular fields, including diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine.For most people, the distinction between a technician and a mechanic lies with the type of work being done. Mechanics often do general hands-on work, whereas technicians perform electrical diagnoses and utilize scan tools.Watch this video to learn more about the difference between a technician and a mechanic. You can also read more here: https://bit.ly/33By00x

With 10 years of involvement with UTI, Adam Silva, service director of BMW of Peabody, continues to recruit technician talent directly from Universal Technical Institute (UTI) year after year.Adam says he continues recruiting from UTI due to the motivated attitude and strong work ethic UTI graduates possess and bring into the dealership each day. He says the potential for auto technicians is great because they're in high demand.Through a specialized team dedicated to identifying technician career opportunities, Universal Technical Institute is able to help UTI graduates search for careers with national dealerships, distributors and other local employers. While employment cannot be guaranteed, UTI places great emphasis on assisting graduates with finding jobs. Other services offered through UTI in preparation for careers include résumé development and interview training.For more information regarding automotive training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotiveFor more information regarding Universal Technical Institute's manufacturer-specific advanced BMW Service Technician Education (STEP) training program, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotive/specialized-training/bmw-stepFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more stories about employers who trust UTI technician training programs and regularly look to recruit UTI graduates, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/employer-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech/

Kyle Mixon, service director of Munday Chevrolet, part of Group 1 Automotive, describes the close relationship between Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Munday Chevrolet. Munday Chevrolet regularly looks to hire talent from UTI each year.When looking for qualified candidates, the team at Munday Chevrolet looks for UTI graduates who have drive and ambition, and who strive to build a successful future as automotive technicians.Through a specialized team dedicated to identifying technician career opportunities, Universal Technical Institute is able to help UTI graduates search for careers with national dealerships, distributors and other local employers. While employment cannot be guaranteed, UTI places great emphasis on assisting graduates with finding jobs. Other services offered through UTI in preparation for careers include résumé development and interview training.For more information regarding automotive training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotiveFor more information regarding Universal Technical Institute's Chevrolet manufacturer-specific training program, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotive/specialized-training/gm-techFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more stories about employers who trust UTI technician training programs and regularly look to recruit UTI graduates, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/employer-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech

Adam Schmeel is an automotive program instructor at Universal Technical Institute's (UTI) Sacramento, California, location. Coming from a family of teachers, Adam has always enjoyed watching others learn and grow their interests into their professions.As an instructor at UTI, Adam is passionate about helping his students become competent industry technician. Having trained UTI graduates in the field, Adam says he knows what students are capable of.Adam enjoys helping students have fun out of the classroom, too, like on the Sacramento Raceway after students have done motor swaps and race their cars.The curriculum at Universal Technical Institute is geared toward all students interested in joining today's automotive workforce. Enrolling in UTI does not require previous automotive experience. Our students span from having zero prior automotive knowledge to those who come from a family of mechanics looking to further their abilities.For more information regarding automotive training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotiveLearn about UTI Sacramento: https://www.uti.edu/locations/california/sacramentoFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsTo learn more about the instructors at Universal Technical Institute who help shape the careers of today's highly qualified technicians, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/instructor-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech/

Anthony Mondi is an automotive technology program instructor at Universal Technical Institute's (UTI) Exton, Pennsylvania, location.As an instructor at UTI, Anthony's favorite experiences are when he witnesses the development of his students, both personally and professionally, as they progress through their training. Anthony offers advice to UTI students and insights into what being a UTI Exton teacher is like.The curriculum at Universal Technical Institute is geared toward all students interested in joining today's automotive workforce. Enrolling in UTI does not require previous automotive experience. Our students span from having zero prior automotive knowledge to those who come from a family of mechanics looking to further their abilities.For more information regarding automotive training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotiveLearn about UTI Exton: https://www.uti.edu/locations/pennsylvania/extonFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsTo learn more about the instructors at Universal Technical Institute who help shape the careers of today's highly qualified technicians, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/instructor-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech/