Small Engine and Equipment Service, CC

Program Description:

Small Engine and Turf Equipment Repair Technology is designed to provide students with entry level skills needed to compete in today’s turf equipment industry.  Training is provided in the areas of Engine Repair, Diagnostic Skills, Cutting Systems, Chassis Repair, Electrical Systems and Shop Management Skills. 

Students may earn a Technical Certificate in Small Engine and Turf Equipment Repair by completing the 33 hours of required TEM courses and a computer applications course.  Students desiring to earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Small Engine and Turf Equipment Repair must earn an additional 28 hours including required academic courses and approved electives. 

Courses in the program have been correlated to standards for turf equipment programs as published by the Equipment and Engine Training Council, a nationally recognized association for the outdoor power equipment industry.

1st Year

Summer Session

• TEM 2923 - Turf Equipment Management Supervised Work Experience 3 SH

Completion Award: Career Certificate (One Year) 33 SH

**Additional Graduation Requirements: Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take LLS 1312 /RST 1312 /RSV 1312 - Orientation  course in order to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement.

A CPAS exam is required to graduate from this program.