This education center is a state-of-the-art facility supported by Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, Wisconsin. The center offers an engine service technician program, which trains participants to maintain, inspect and troubleshoot diesel engines on Caterpillar construction equipment. The 41-credit program features a full course on engine rebuilding and specializes in engine overhauling. The full program takes 31 weeks to complete, and tuition is roughly $5,500.
This college, based in Bemidji, Minnesota, features a three-credit course on engine service, which covers the full disassembly, troubleshooting and rebuilding of automotive engines. This course is part of the college's high performance engine machinist program, a 64-credit degree program for people who wish to optimize engine performance for a variety of industries, from automotive to manufacturing. According to the college's website, the vast majority of graduates go on to obtain full-time employment or start their own high performance engine businesses.
Pine Technical College of Pine City, Minnesota features an automotive technology program that prepares participants for careers in the automotive repair industry. Its core certificate program features courses on engines and engine electrical and accessories. The degree program elaborates further with an automatic transmission course, as well as instruction in engine repair and performance.
The Penn Foster Career School's automotive program features a small engine repair course outline, which takes students through eight different instruction sets that build the skills they will need for employment in the industry. The instruction sets cover small engine parts and operation, ignition systems, engine lubrication and cooling systems, and electrical systems. Instruction set five includes engine disassembly, rebuild and reassembly.