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Power Equipment & Motorcycle

Power Equipment and Motorcycle Technology

24 Credit Hours | Technical Certificate

Credit Hours

24 Hours

Credentials

Technical Certificate

Cost/Tuition*

$2,376
(subject to change without notice)

Financial Aid/Funding

Financial Aid/Funding is available

Program Overview

Auto Technicians
Diagnosis & Repair

 

Includes electrical theory and proper diagnosis and repair of chassis harnesses, charging, starting, ignition & lighting systems. Fuels systems, including carburetion and fuel injection will be studied and worked on. Other engine systems including lubrication, cooling and exhaust systems will also be studied, discussed and worked on. The course is designed to give students the opportunity to learn all aspects of power equipment and motorcycle engines and their various manufacturers. The instructor will cover the book during class time and students will diagnose engine performance problems and repair them during lab time.

What You Will Learn

  • Recognize and maintain safety in the shop as well as personal work habits
  • Identify, describe and summarize the purpose of all engine components and their functions
  • Describe the benefits of carburetion and fuel injection systems along with their various components
  • Identify, describe and summarize the principles of operation for two and four-stroke engines, and be able to differentiate the strengths of each style engine.
  • Identify, describe and summarize the purpose of all engine components and their functions, as well as measuring engine performance including horsepower, toque, and energy output.
  • Describe the benefits of carburetion and fuel injection systems along with their various components, as well as differentiate between different types of fuels.
  • Identify, describe and summarize the purpose of transmission and other drive systems.

Career Outcomes

Entry-Level Wage: $14.32, Median Wage: $22.24
149 Monthly Openings

Occupational Data, 2024, Salt Lake County, Lightcast Economic Modeling

Occupations

Motorcycle Mechanics

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

Certification Included

Technical Certificate

Tuition & Financial Aid

$2,376.00

Total Program Cost

Books: $280

Tools: $1,100

Fees:

*Tuition includes all certification exam fees. Subject to change without notice.

Financial Aid/Funding
Apply for Funding

Required Courses

24 Credit Hours

TEPM 1010

PE Engine Fundamentals, Repair

Credit Hours: 6

Semester: Fall

TEPM 1020

Adv PE Engine Systems, Repair

Credit Hours: 6

Semester: Fall

TEPM 1030

PE and Motorcycle Fundamentals

Credit Hours: 6

Semester: Spring

TEPM 1040

Motorcycles, Drive, S&S System

Credit Hours: 6

Semester: Spring

Top 6 things to know before you apply

  1. Understand the Program Requirements
  2. Align Career Goals
  3. Explore Financial Aid, Scholarships, and Funding
  4. Program Duration and Schedule
  5. Teaching Mode
  6. Academic Readiness

How To Apply

1

Apply for Admissions

Complete your admissions application. Once you receive your student number (S#), proceed to Step 2.

2

Meet with Your Academic Advisor

Schedule an appointment (in-person, phone, or video call):

801-957-4978

academicadvising@elco.edu

Schedule Online