This program is designed for students who are interested in working on vehicles and small engines and want to learn both in the classroom and in a hands-on garage.
Students learn about basic automotive and small engine maintenance and repair, general service station duties, and exhaust and engine systems. They work on donated and student vehicles and engines and build key skills such as teamwork, communication and customer service.
With our small engine repair program you can get your career on a roll!
Job Projections: 9 percent through 2026.
Median U.S. Salary: $40,370 per year in 2016.
Education requirements: A high school diploma or the equivalent.
Information provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Students can earn up to three career and tech elective credits.
John Kuscsik has a degree in automotive technology, eight years of experience as an automotive technician and one year as a motorcycle and ATV technician. He currently works as a motorcycle and ATV technician in the evening.
