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Professional Motocross Technician (470611)  Technical Certificate of Credit

Campus Locations: Cairo High School College and Career Academy

The Professional Motocross Technician certificate program is two semester sequence of courses that prepares students to obtain entry level maintenance positions in the power sports service industry. The program emphasizes a combination of mechanical theory and practical experience relative to the maintenance of power sports equipment and team skills. Topics include shop safety, basic electrical theory, wheels and tires, precision measuring, valve adjustments, battery service, professional communication, race management, and team skills.

Length of Program: Two (2) Semesters

Student Learning Outcomes:
• Students will rebuild brake and clutch hydraulic components of a motorcycle.

Entrance Date: Fall Semester

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

Age: Applicant must be 16 years of age or older and have a valid driver’s license

Education: A high school diploma or GED is desirable but not required for the program admission but is required prior to graduation. College transcripts will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Advisor: A Program Advisor should be consulted prior to enrolling in any course. An advisor will be assigned by admissions.

Additional Requirements: Students are required to obtain the necessary tools for the program prior to enrollment.

Program Final Exit Point: Professional Motocross Technician, Technical Certificate of Credit.

Credits Required for Graduation: 17 Minimum semester hour credits required.

Cost
Books: $557.70
Fees: $309.00
Tuition: $801.00
Total: $1,667.70
Books: $300.00
Fees: $324.00
Tuition: $623.00
Total: $1,247.00
Curriculum Outline (17 hours)
1: Occupational Courses (1 Hours) 17
MCST 1000

4.00 Credits Pre-requisite(s): Program Admission NOTE: Students enrolled in this course are required to complete the entry level occupational work ethics course during the same term. This course serves as an introduction to the program and the field of professional motorcycle service. Topics include: work facility safety and cleanliness, safety devices, environmental safety, fire prevention, personal safety, as well as the operation, construction, design, testing, maintenance, and repair of motorcycle and ATV systems and components.

4
MCST 1040

4.00 Credits Pre-requisite(s): MCST 1000 This course covers the maintenance, adjustment, and repair of motorcycle chassis systems. Topics include: brakes, front and rear suspensions, and wheels. Upon completion the student should be able to diagnose, service, and repair motorcycle chassis and suspension systems.

4
MCST 1110

5.00 Credits Pre/Co-requisite(s): MCST 1000 This course serves as an introduction to the field of professional motorcycle service. Topics include: advanced shop and tool techniques, preventive maintenance, adjustments, and minor repairs. Upon completion students should be able to perform basic inspection and service of motorcycles and ATVs.

5
MCST 2100 - Motocross Internship 4
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