ProgramCIP 47.0617

High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to increase the power of diesel and automotive engines; enhance the performance of automobiles; and repair, service, and maintain high performance vehicles. Includes instruction in adding performance accessories; modifying powertrains; tuning custom engines, suspension, and exhaust systems; and using dynamometers and other diagnostic equipment.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called High Performance Powertrain Technician/Mechanic, Automotive High Performance Technician/Mechanic.