1243.25 classroom, 1239.75 lab
Train for a Career as an Automotive & Diesel Technician
UTI’s ASE Education Foundation-accredited Automotive and Diesel Technology II program combines all of the core Automotive and Diesel courses UTI offers. By mastering each of these fields, students will have the flexibility to qualify for positions in both industries. Also, students can choose to specialize their diesel training by enrolling in the Cummins Power Generation Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training or the Cummins Engines or the DTNA Finish First Manufacturer- Specific Advanced Training.
Automotive & Diesel Technology II Program Objective
The objective of UTI’s Automotive and Diesel Technology II program is to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills to obtain entry-level positions as automotive and medium/ heavy truck technicians, including diagnosing malfunctions in complete mechanical and electrical systems, and making necessary repairs and replacements.
The Automotive and Diesel Technology II program will prepare students to work as service technicians in automotive repair facilities, automotive dealer service departments, diesel engine repair facilities, medium/heavy truck repair facilities and truck dealerships.
UTI’s Automotive and Diesel Technology II program for entry-level technician training gives students the best of both worlds: every Automotive Technology II course and Diesel Technology II course that UTI offers. By training in each of these fields, students will have the flexibility to qualify for positions in both industries.
UTI’s Automotive and Diesel Technology II combines the entire core Automotive and Diesel courses UTI offers. By mastering each of these fields, students will have the flexibility to qualify for positions in both industries.
Students in this program may work in the following positions and work settings such as dealerships and owner shops as a technician/mechanic or inspector, factories as a diesel/ automotive assembler, and fleets and tractor companies as a repair and maintenance technician.
Students enrolled in the Ford FACT Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training will receive the same Ford Service Technician Specialty Training (STST) that Ford provides to its dealership technicians. The coursework will focus on electrical and electronic systems, hybrid and electric vehicle high voltage systems, advanced braking systems, climate control, steering and suspension systems, gasoline engine repair, engine performance, noise vibration and harshness diagnosis, diesel engine repair, diesel engine performance and Ford’s Quick Lane technician training.
FACT students have the opportunity to earn Ford STST credentials. As a result of achieving the credentials, graduates can become Ford Certified Specialists within the Ford and Lincoln dealer network. Additionally, students can obtain Ford Quick Lane hands-on skills and certification that Ford, Lincoln and Quick Lane dealers desire in their technicians.
Each student will have his or her Ford Motor Company training history stored under the student’s STARS ID, Ford’s Standardized Training and Resource System.