The Welding certification program offered at NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville, NC Campus is designed to equip students with the fundamental principles and techniques of welding. Students will learn the different welding methods like Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) among others. Graduates will emerge with the ability to safely and efficiently execute welding-related tasks and an understanding of the role welding plays in motorsports.
The NASCAR Technical Institute campus of Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Mooresville, North Carolina, stands as a beacon of advanced technical education, specializing in high-demand trades. With a sprawling 146,000-square-foot facility, the campus houses 39 classrooms and state-of-the-art labs filled with industry-standard tools and technology. These resources underpin core programs including Automotive Technology, CNC Machining, HVACR, Robotics & Automation, and Welding. Additionally, students can pursue specialized training in areas like NASCAR technology, uniquely positioned in "Race City USA." The school’s blended learning model blends online and in-person classes, supplemented by robust support services such as career placement, financial aid, and housing assistance through partnerships with Collegiate Housing Services (CHS) and Compass Rose.
The campus emphasizes a sense of community and career readiness, operating a Veterans' Lounge and various student organizations to nurture student involvement and camaraderie. Regular activities and volunteer opportunities further enrich the student experience. A strong focus on hands-on learning and industry partnerships aims to equip students with the practical skills needed for thriving entry-level careers. The dedicated faculty provides personalized tutoring and support, ensuring that students receive comprehensive academic and personal guidance. With assistance in relocation and housing, UTI’s NASCAR Technical Institute offers a seamless transition for incoming students, fostering a supportive and engaging environment conducive to their success in skilled trades.