The Best Accredited School to Become an Auto Mechanic

Located in Cleveland Ohio – Fill out this form to begin your journey to become a certified mechanic and more in just 20 weeks. !

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Matrix Trade Institute is ASE Accredited and I-CAR Certified

Matrix Trade Institute™
is an ASE Accredited Training Provider

We build efficient technicians with hands on training.
No Text Books. Efficiency training. Industry Proven.

Job Placement

91% Job Placement After Graduation

Hands On

Hands-On Training for a Hands-On Industry

Personal

8:1 Student-Instructor Ratio, Industry's Best

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OEM Training – 9 Manufacturer Trainings Available

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Automotive Mechanical MLR & Efficiency

Become a Modern Automotive Technician and More in Just 20 Weeks

Learn everything from electrical diagnoses in a way that is practical and makes sense to the essential skills in all facets of maintenance and repair including the real-world techniques you’ll need to be successful and earn.

Electrical/EV prep
Engine Performance
Electronic Steering & Suspension
Advanced Braking Systems & Repair
HVAC Diagnosis & Repair
Welding Fundamentals
Vehicle Wraps
DMS Integration & Communication Systems
M.T.I.M.E Efficiency Training & Performance Management

One Program to Rule Them All
Most schools focus on either repair or customization. Matrix combines both. Students graduate with foundational automotive skills while gaining exposure to some of today's most in-demand customization techniques.

Become A Mechanic!

$18+

Per hour Starting

$53,625

Average Salary In OHIO

600,000

Tech Jobs Remain Unfilled

70%

Less Debt than a 4-year College

*Starting Hourly according to: 'ZipRecruiter', Average Salary according to 'Talent.com' and 'Indeed.com', Tech Jobs according to 'Deloitte' and 'The Manufacturing Institute', Less Debt according to 'The Simple Dollar'

Hands on training.
GRIT. HUSTLE. EXECUTION.

That's you... right?
Find out how to get paid to do something you actually like.

Fix cars, get paid.
No Books, Just Training.

See if you qualify for a paid* internship!

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Learning to earning in 5 months

Affordable. Efficient. Thorough.

MTI™ Efficiency Training Programs Ignite Careers with hands-on Auto Mechanic courses.

Programs & Start Dates

91%*

Job Placement Rate

Due to strong industry connections, hands-on training, and early internships, graduates are highly sought after by employers.

289*

Employers Offering Tuition Reimbursement

Top industry employers are ready to hire Matrix graduates for their skills and readiness to excel in the field.

84%*

Participated in Paid Internships

Apply your learning in real-world settings outside of class hours, gaining valuable hands-on experience and getting paid.

81%*

Graduation Rate

Matrix provides the support staff needed to guide you through every step of your journey - from enrollment to graduation.

*Graduation Rate based on 2025 school year
*Tuition Reimbursement and Paid Internships - Not all students will qualify, contact us to see if you qualify.

Professional Grade Training

Learn through training you'll actually use on the job.

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Learning to Earning in 20 weeks

At MTI, we ignite careers. Our Mechanics get there faster with hands-on, efficiency-focused training.

MTI's 20-week accelerated program equips you with the skills and training to thrive in today's automotive and collision industries.

See if you qualify for a paid internship!

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20 weeks, that's it.

20 weeks of hands-on training to avoid years of school and crushing debt. 5 months go's by fast, but the learning lasts a lifetime .

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Zero textbooks. No nonsense.

No textbooks. Interactive game-style learning for hands-on visual learners. We take a modern approach no books - just training .

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Paid* internships.

Work and get paid during school*. Do you want to get paid to go to school? Contact us today and see if you qualify .

$55k+

Salaries worth getting up for.

Average salary for Mechanics in Ohio is $55k+* on average. That comes out to about $4,468* per month, let's get it .

*$55,625 starting salary is based on the OHIO STATE average according to Indeed.com and Talent.com which is $4,635 per month over 12 months
*Not all students will qualify for paid internships, contact us to see if you qualify.

Take The First Step Into Your Future

OUR INTERACTIVE APPROACH IGNITES MODERN CAREERS

Mechanics are Among the Most Highly Demanded Jobs in the US

Half of the auto techs in the US are set to retire in 12-15 years, which means employers need new mechanics to join their workforce fast!

Matrix helps you connect with the industry’s top employers as soon as you start training.

Become A Success Story

Efficiency Training Will Teach You How to Make More Money

You will be armed with the knowledge, training, hands-on repetitions and the critical efficiency soft skills used by the highest paid auto mechanics.

MTI programs are designed by industry experts who know exactly what employers need.

Program Information

No Other Mechanic Training School Gets You Earning Faster

Employers come to Matrix and interview students for paid internships early in the program so you can earn while you learn.

MTI returns to interview students for full-time work prior to graduation.

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It is literally the best learning experience I’ve ever encountered. I’m a hands-on learner and this is hands-on training. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to really become a mechanic or improve their skills to advance

Josh Nassan

Adventure Subaru, Lake County Ohio

Cleveland Local & Proud!

MATRIX TRADE INSTITUTE

23632 Mercantile Road,
Beachwood, Ohio - 44122

Driving Directions

Tel: 216-930-4225
Email: info@matrixtradeinstitute.com