In this course, students will examine the structure and theory of four-cycle engines. Fuel systems, lubrication systems, ignition systems, and valve train operations will be explored. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to disassemble, diagnose engine problems, and reassemble a four-cycle engine.
Motorcycle, Marine and Outdoor Power Products
Gear up for your future by earning a Motorcycle, Marine and Outdoor Power Products (MMOPP) technical diploma from Gateway. Equip yourself with the tools necessary to begin an in-demand career working on motorcycles, ATVs, boats and other small engine equipment. Train hands-on with industry-standard tools and technology to repair brakes, engines, hydraulics and more. Small engine mechanics are in huge demand, and you’ll graduate ready to begin an exciting career in the industry.
- State-of-the-art labs in Gateway’s BRP Evinrude Technology Institute on the Racine Campus simulate a fully-equipped repair shop completely stocked with industry-standard equipment, so you’ll gain real-world experience repairing a wide range of vehicle systems.
- Earn industry certifications from the National Coalition of Certification Centers in BRP and Yamaha that display your skills and knowledge to future employers and increase your earning potential.
- Begin a rewarding career working with your hands and using your technical and problem-solving skills to maintain and repair small engine machinery.
- Gain strong job security by working as an MMOPP service technician. Jobs in this field are currently in high demand and are expected to grow in the years to come.
Program Credits
32
Location
Racine Campus
Financial Aid Eligible
Yes
Estimated Program Cost
Tuition & Fees: $5,782
Books & Supplies: $2,141
Start Dates
Fall
Salary Outlook
$50,960
Career Opportunities: Small power equipment mechanic, Motorcycle repair technician, Power sports service technician, Marine technician