Lawn Equipment/Small Engine Repair, TCC (LEE1) (470606)  Technical Certificate of Credit


Campus Locations: Cairo High School College and Career Academy

This program introduces students to the fundamentals of lawn equipment and small engine repair. Students completing this program will be prepared for entry level employment in the professional lawn care, golf course maintenance, landscaping, and small engine repair industries.

Length of Program: 1 Semester

*This will be offered first at CHS beginning in the Fall 2025 & Spring 2026. CHS dual enrollment students that complete this certificate can pursue the MMT certificate the following year.

Entrance Date: Beginning of each semester.

Entrance Requirements: Refer to Admission criteria. Click for Entrance Score Requirements.

Age: Applicant must be 16 years of age or older.

Education: An applicant must be a high school graduate or the equivalent (GED). College transcripts will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Program Final Exit Point: Lawn Equipment/Small Engine Repair, Technical Certificate of Credit.

Credits Required for Graduation: 12 minimum semester hour credits required for graduation.

Note: Credits from this program may be applied to a degree or a diploma program.

Curriculum Outline (12 hours)
1. Occupational Courses 12
LEQR 1000

Introduction to basic four-stroke engine operation. Topics include: Lawn Equipment safety, four-stroke gasoline and diesel engine fundamentals, electrical systems, governor systems, fuel systems, engine cooling systems, and precision measuring.

5
LEQR 1100

Introduces general equpiment maintenance, electrical systems, bearings, clutches, hydrostatic transmission theory and diagnosis, and steering system diagnosis and repair.

4
LEQR 1150

Introduces two-stroke engine operation. Topics include: Lawn Equipment two-stroke engine fundamentals, ignition systems, governor systems, fuel systems, general maintenance, and technical information.

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