Engine Machinist

Engine Machinist is a two-to-four-year certificate program at the School of Automotive Machinists & Technology, a private for-profit institution in Houston, TX. This extended certificate falls within the vehicle maintenance and repair technologies field (CIP 47.0615) and provides in-depth training in the machining, rebuilding, and reconditioning of internal combustion engines, covering a broader range of competencies than the shorter certificate pathway.

The School of Automotive Machinists & Technology also offers a one-to-two-year Engine Machinist certificate for students seeking a faster entry point into the field. Students in the two-to-four-year program can expect more comprehensive coverage of precision machining operations, advanced engine component work, quality inspection procedures, and engine performance analysis, using professional-grade equipment in a dedicated shop training environment in Houston.