Mississippi Turfgrass - Spring 2020

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NEWS FROM MTA

EQUIPMENT MANAGER’S PROGRAM AT EMCC

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ast Mississippi Community College in Columbus, MS is now offering an Equipment Manager’s Program. This course of study is designed to provide specialized instruction to prepare students for careers in the small engine and equipment repair industry. Core courses include Small Engine Mechanics, Small Engine Shop Management, Two Cycle Engines, Four-Cycle Engines, Measurements, Maintenance and Repairs of cutting mechanisms, Transmissions and Transaxles, Engine Troubleshooting, Small Engine Electrical Systems, Supervised Work Experience and Selected Electives. This will be held at East Mississippi Community College Lion Hills Golf Center, 2331 Military Road Columbus, MS 39705. Contact Danny E. Smith at 662-329-6757 or Will Arnett, 662329-6746. Small Engine and Equipment Repair Technology is a great career pathway for those who love to problem solve, work with their hands and take things apart. Successful small engine and equipment repair technicians can build, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a wide variety of small engines. Graduates of this program have a wealth of career opportunities. •

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