Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

Minnesota State Community and Technical College, a public institution in Fergus Falls, MN, offers a Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician certificate at the one- to two-year level. This program is part of the vehicle maintenance and repair field (CIP 47.0606) and trains students in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of small gasoline-powered engines used in outdoor power equipment, motorcycles, and recreational vehicles.

Related programs at the college include Plumbing Technology/Plumber, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, and Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD. Students can expect hands-on training in carburetion, ignition systems, engine overhaul, and equipment-specific service procedures.