Small Engine Technology
Under the guidance of professional staff, students will:
- Diagnose and repair small and medium sized engines.
- Work with new and old technologies, from gasoline to electric.
- Work on motorcycles, snowmobiles, tractors, boat motors, and much more.
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Units of Study
- Orientation / Safety
- Electrical Principles
- Cooling Systems
- Fuel Systems
- Exhaust Systems
- Measuring & Mathematics
- Hand Tools
- Fasteners
- Welding & Cutting Techniques
- 2-Stroke Engines
- 4-Stroke Engines
- Engine Failure Analysis
- Starting Systems
- Ignition Systems
- Charging Systems
- Lubrication Systems
- Governor Systems
- Brake Systems
- Clutch & Drive Systems
- Parts Management
Certifications
Small Engine Technology students earn the following certifications in high school:
- OSHA CareerSafe
- EETC (2 Stroke, 4 Stroke, Electrical)
- Honda and Briggs & Stratton Master Serivece Technician
- Stihl Bronze
- SP2 Automotive Safety
- Husqvarna Equipment
- Echo Equipment and Aftermarket training through Powersports University
College Articulation
Bucks County Community College - Up to 35 Credits
Students must meet program requirements to access credits
- Advanced on NOCTI/NIMS exam
- Completion of Task List
- Technical Entrepreneurship | Catalog
*Indicates SOAR Credits 3902 SOAR page 1
Industry Salary Ranges
- Outdoor Power Equip. Mechanic: $21,090 - $50,740
- Motorcycle Mechanic: $21,770 - $54,730
- Motorboat Mechanic: $22,820 - $58,730
Career Opportunities
- Motorcycle Mechanic
- Motorboat Mechanic
- Outdoor Power Equipment Mechanic
- Parts Person
- Customer Service Representative
- Tire Repair / Changer
Program Costs
- Uniform: $7
- Work Boots: $20 - $40
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Instructor: William Young
Email: wyoung@ubtech.org
Phone: 215-795-2911 x271
