Engine Repair Schools

Do you enjoy the mechanical side of things? Are you a problem solver? Are you good with your hands? If the answer to any of these questions is "yes," then you might enjoy enrolling in an engine repair school.

A four-year college degree is not for everyone; trade schools, such as an engine repair schools, can offer employable skills in a much shorter period of time than the university system allows. So what does engine repair school mean to you?

Engine Repair School Courses
Most engine repair school courses are completed in a year; as courses are offered year round, students can enroll at any time. Engine repair schools train mechanics to use specialized computer diagnostic equipment to run and analyze engine performance to pinpoint problems. Once an engine problem has been defined, students learn how to correct the problem quickly and efficiently.

So, what does the future hold for an engine repair school graduate? As new technology is continually being integrated into automotives and other engines, the industry is growing. Many car companies work with engine repair schools to train mechanics using the newest technology. Engine repair school graduates can also look at specializing in engine repairs for motorcycles, power boats, snowmobiles, and other vehicles.

Engine Repair Earnings
The earning potential for engine mechanics is up also. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that in 2004, average wages were $13.70 for motorcycle mechanics, $14.74 for motorboat mechanics, and $15.24 for auto mechanics. This represents an approximate 5% increase in earnings from 2002.

So, what are you waiting for? Check out engine repair schools in any state and jumpstart your career today.

Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Schools are listed in alphabetical order by state then city.

Refrigeration School Inc	[Phoenix, AZ]
Programs: HVAC/Electro-Mechanical Mechanical Maintenance Engineering Request More Information >

Penn Foster College

[Scottsdale, AZ]

Prepare for a more successful future by earning your Associate degree with Penn Foster College. Penn Foster College was designed especially for busy people looking to improve their lives and get ahead. Study with expert faculty, get hands-on training, and develop the skills you'll need to thrive in today's fastest growing fields, including business, health services, technology, engineering, criminal justice, paralegal studies, and more.
Programs:
Mechanical Engineering
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New England Institute of Technology

[Warwick, RI]

Get your career on the right track with New England Institute of Technology. We are a private, co-educational technical college offering more than 30 associate, bachelor's and master’s degree programs in the technical, industrial, business, and allied health fields. Most of our associate degree programs can be completed in as little as 18 months, and bachelor's degree programs in as little as three years.
Programs:
  Associate in Science in Automotive High Performance
  Associate in Science in Automotive Technology
  Associate in Science in Aviation Science/Flight Technology
  Associate in Science in Marine Technology
  Associate in Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
  Aviation Science Technology
  Bachelor of Science in Automotive Service Management
  Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
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