If you like working with your hands on all sorts of power equipment, this program is for you! Active learning occurs on the shop floor disassembling, measuring and reassembling engines and equipment. Gain experience and skills that will serve useful throughout your lifetime and prepare you for college, military or workforce success.
Power Equipment Summary Sheet
CORE SKILLS
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- Equipment theory, maintenance and repair
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- Diagnostics and problem-solving
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- Use of manufacturer service manuals
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- Equipment failure analysis
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- Proper equipment operation
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FUTURE CAREER OPTIONS
CERTIFICATION and ACADEMIC CREDIT
- English and/or math credit
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- PASSES EDGE workplace safety certificate
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- Briggs Master Service Technician
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- Kohler technician training
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- Stihl Bronze service training
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SETTING STUDENTS UP FOR SUCCESS
Making connections with guest speakers and taking advantage of job shadows, co-op and work experiences give students a head start in the field of power equipment technology.
LEADERSHIP and SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Club participation, competition and leadership can occur with Skills USA, National Technical Honor Society and Student Council.