SMALL ENGINE REPAIR

Career Outlook

Your New Career
Train at home and prepare for a job in this exciting field. Small Engine Repair technicians work for retail hardware and garden stores, equipment rental companies, and in established small engine repair shops. Many small engine repair technicians run their own businesses. Work full-time or use your skills to earn extra money and save on your own small engine repairs - whatever you do, you'll have the skills for the job.

According to the U.S. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition, "Job prospects should be excellent for people who graduate from formal training programs." Get your Diploma from the Continuing Education Center and you can be on the fast track to a great new job you love!

Your New Skills
Learn the skills you need to begin a career as a Small Engine Repair technician by completing the Small Engine Repair training program at home.

You'll learn every important part of being a Small Engine Repair Technician.

• Learn ignition, exhaust, cooling, lubrication, and other systems
• The differences between two-stroke and four-stroke engines
• AC and DC power sources, fuel systems, and much more

Your New Diploma

Earn your Small Engine Repair Career Diploma at home in as little as nine months by studying just an hour a day for your new career. Expert instructors and support staff – dedicated to helping you complete your coursework – will be just a phone call or an email away.

Program Overview

Learn Small Engine Repair with at-home training from the Continuing Education Center.

Get hands-on training on repairing small engines, including lawn mower engines, motor boats and recreational vehicles. Employers prefer to hire mechanics who graduate from formal training programs and our Small Engine Repair diploma program will provide you the skills you need to succeed.

You'll learn how to:

• Troubleshoot and repair engine components and systems.
• Work with engines, ignition systems, and electrical circuits.
• Inspect and repair small engine fuel systems.
• Disassemble and rebuild all types of small engines, including two-stroke, four-stroke, outboard, and riding mower engines.

Tools and Supplies Included!
The Continuing Education Center Small Engine Repair training program provides you with a broad range of tools, supplies and repair manuals to provide you hands-on training in Small Engine Repair.

Contact the Continuing Education Center Today.
Find out more about the Continuing Education Center's Small Engine Repair training that includes:

• All the books, lessons, and equipment you need
• Unlimited, toll-free instructional support
• Access to student services by website, phone, and mail

Program Outline

Instruction Sets
Your program consists of eight Instruction Sets designed to take you step-by-step through the techniques and skills you'll use in your new career.

Here's how it works
Your first Instruction Set will be sent immediately after your enrollment has been accepted. Other Instruction Sets will follow as you complete your exams, so that you will always have training materials to work with. You can earn your Career Diploma in as little as nine months.

You will need access to a Microsoft® Windows®-based computer (running Windows Vista or later) and the Internet in order to complete your program with the Continuing Education Center.

Here is an overview of what you'll learn and the order in which you'll receive your lessons:

Online Library and Librarian
Students in the Continuing Education Center have access to an online library for use during their studies. Students can use this library to do the required research in the courses they complete or can use it for general reference and links to valuable resources. The library contains helpful research assistance, articles, databases, books, and Web links. A librarian is available to answer questions on general research-related topics via email and to assist students in research activities during their studies with the Continuing Education Center.

We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.