Experienced Instructors
Before joining Universal Technical Institute, all instructors are required to have a combination of field experience and training sufficient to meet accreditation standards and state regulations in the states in which the school is licensed or approved to operate. Due to their experience and training, UTI instructors are able to share information and insights with students that otherwise might take years to learn on the job.
Universal Technical Institute updates its instructors through a variety of seminars and workshops that keep them abreast of new technology so they can pass that knowledge along to students. Instructors also continue their education and improve their teaching skills through training provided by the Center of Excellence in Education.
Universal Technical Institute Aviation maintenance instructors are required to hold an FAA mechanic certificate with one or more appropriate ratings (airframe/powerplant) or be a specifically qualified instructor. Our Wind Power instructors must follow the required GWO qualification processes, in addition to any applicable national legislation and regulations.
Universal Technical Institute’s Automotive Technology II, Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology II, Diesel & Industrial Technology, Automotive & Diesel Technology II, Automotive/Diesel & Industrial Technology, and Collision Repair & Refinish Technology instructors are ASE certified. Many Universal Technical Institute instructors are Master Certified, and some have achieved the distinction of acquiring multiple Master Certifications.
Universal Technical Institute’s Welding and skilled trade instructors have a combination of field experience and training sufficient to meet accreditation standards and state regulations in the states in which the school is licensed or approved to operate.