Small Engine Mechanic DOL Registered PreApprenticeship Program, Employment Skills Training Program,
Students will learn theory and operation related to the overall function of engines, fuel, air, AC & DC and electrical found in common lawn equipment. Heavy emphasis is placed upon interaction with students and their particular needs and equipment. Safety is a major focus. Teaching methods include lectures, videos, demonstrations, and hands-on disassembly and reassembly. On hand we have equipment from Echo, Shindaiwa, Honda, and John Deere. Students are encouraged to bring their equipment in need of repair within space and time limitations.
ABOUT THE JOB
Completion of this class will increase confidence and ability to tackle small engine issues. Former students have secured local employment in repair shops, as well as improved their job performance in servicing their organization's equipment such as those serving lawn care companies.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Learn theory and operation of small engines
- Interact with students to address their needs and equipment
- Ensure safety during hands-on disassembly and reassembly of engines
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to engage with hands-on learning
- Interest in small engine mechanics
- Willingness to participate in lectures, videos, and demonstrations
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY
No prerequisite eligibility requirements
TARGET MOCS
All MOCs
ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES
All Services
BENEFITS
- Increase confidence and ability to tackle small engine issues
- Opportunity to secure local employment in repair shops
- Improve job performance in servicing organization's equipment
PROGRAM COST
$265.00
OTHER
https://cfcc.edu/job-training/small-engine-mechanic/