Universal Technical Institute Partners with Fuji Spray Auto to Enhance Training Programs

Universal Technical Institute Partners with Fuji Spray Auto

In an exciting development for the automotive education sector, Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has announced a three-year partnership with Fuji Spray Auto. This collaboration is set to significantly enhance UTI's Collision Repair and Aviation programs across the United States.

Established as a leader in the industry, Fuji Spray Auto specializes in high-quality spray finishing equipment utilized by professionals in various fields, including automotive, aviation, and marine industries. Under this new agreement, Fuji Spray will become the preferred supplier of spray guns for UTI’s training programs, providing students with access to professional-grade tools.

Founded in 1986, and after celebrating 40 years of innovation, Fuji Spray has built a reputation for designing and manufacturing top-tier compressor spray guns and HVLP turbine systems. Their equipment is favored by industry experts, making it an excellent tool for students to cultivate their skills. Through this partnership, UTI students will now be trained using the latest in spray equipment technology, helping them to gain practical experience and confidence needed in the job market.

The collaboration is timely, as the demand for skilled professionals in collision repair and aviation is on the rise. UTI’s Division President, Tracy Lorenz, expressed enthusiasm about the new partnership, stating, "Training with professional-grade equipment gives our students a competitive advantage in their training for careers in collision repair and aviation refinishing. We are grateful to Fuji Spray for their investment in our students and look forward to a productive partnership in the years ahead."

As part of the initiative, Fuji Spray not only supports UTI campuses but also extends its Education Support Program, which offers discounted equipment to schools and students. This initiative aims to reduce financial barriers, ensuring that students have the tools necessary to excel in the automotive and aviation sectors.

"At Fuji Spray, we believe the future of skilled trades starts with hands-on education," comments David Sherman, President of Fuji Spray. "Partnering with Universal Technical Institute allows us to support the next generation of finishers by giving students access to professional-grade spray equipment as they learn their craft."

UTI's Collision Repair Refinish Technology (CRRT) program is available at its campuses in Houston and Long Beach, California. Additionally, aviation maintenance training for Airframe and Powerplant programs is offered across multiple campuses, including Avondale, Arizona; Long Beach, California; Miramar, Florida; Dallas/Fort Worth; Houston; and Canton, Michigan.

In a world where practical experience is essential, this partnership demonstrates UTI's commitment to providing students with superior training opportunities that align with industry demands. With tools and education that mirror real-world standards, students are ideally positioned to enter the workforce equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for success.

For more information about Fuji Spray Auto and its products, visiting their official website at fujispray.com can provide insight into their offerings and innovations in spray finishing technology.

About Universal Technical Institute, Inc.

Founded in 1965, Universal Technical Institute, or UTI, stands as a prominent workforce solutions provider within the educational landscape, serving students, partners, and communities across the nation. UTI operates 17 campuses in nine states, specializing in transportation, skilled trades, electrical, and energy training programs. For more details about UTI, one can visit their official sites — uti.edu and concorde.edu — or follow them on LinkedIn and X for updates.