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Looking for an auto mechanic school near you? Start here. Build the skills you need today to be one of tomorrow's top automotive mechanics, from Florida to California. Thanks to new technologies, you can even enroll in a distance learning program, and study where and when you want. Our partners include the world-famous NASCAR Technical Institute.

Becoming an Auto Mechanic

Auto mechanic training can set you up with the necessary skills for a first-class career. As automotive technology changes faster than ever, mechanics need the right career education to make sure they're up-to-date on the latest developments. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) notes that "formal automotive technician training is the best preparation for these challenging technology-based jobs."

Auto Mechanic Career and Salary Outlook

The BLS reports that the median income for auto mechanics in 2006 was about $33,800 per year, with higher wages reported by government and dealership employees. The number of jobs available is projected to grow faster than average over the next decade; the U.S. currently employs about 773,000 auto mechanics today, and expects to need about 100,000 more through 2016. Job prospects, concludes the BLS, are "very good."

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Penn Foster Schools

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Universal Technical Institute

Put your career in gear with Universal Technical Institute, an ASE/NATEF Master Certified provider of post-secondary technical education training.

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Motorcycle Mechanics Institute - Arizona Campus

Put your career in gear with Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) at our Phoenix, AZ, or Orlando, FL, campus locations and start your career as an entry-level motorcycle repair technician.

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Lincoln College of Technology

Lincoln College of Technology provides career-focused, hands-on training programs with industry experienced instructors. Get the skills for a rewarding in-demand career.

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