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Degree Plans - Engine Technology - Outboard Engine Certificate (Archived)

ENGINE TECHNOLOGY -- OUTBOARD ENGINE

Cedar Valley only

(Certificate)

(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: CERT.ENGINE.OUTBOARD

This program is designed to train students to meet entry level requirements in the field of outboard marine engine mechanics. This will include theory, diagnosis, repair, overhaul and maintenance of outboard marine engines. Included in this program is the study of outboard marine engine fuel, electrical and ignition systems, engine overhaul and tune-up, and lower units. Throughout the entire program an emphasis is placed on accepted shop techniques used throughout the outboard marine engine service industry.

Since not all courses in this program are transferable, students enrolling in this program who may plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult with an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

SMER 1404 Outboard Service Principles 4
SMER 1401 Outboard Tune-up 4
SMER 1407 Outboard Powerhead Overhaul 4
12

SEMESTER II

SMER 1410 Outboard Lower Units 4
SMER 1413 Outboard Electrical Systems 4
SMER 1371 Service Department Operations OR
SMER 1366 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Small Engine Mechanic and Repairer OR
SMER 1380 Cooperative Education - Small Engine Mechanic and Repairer 3
11
Minimum Hours Required 23
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