Even if you do not have previous small-engine repair experience, there are numerous schools offering in-class and correspondence small-engine repair training, such as the one listed below.

Small engine and outdoor power mechanics earn an average of $25,000 to $55,000. ... Training and certification opportunities can be found at the Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC).

Tappan Zee students dig deep on small engines. This hands-on style course is designed to teach students the concepts and theories behind an internal combustion engine.

To stay up to date, small engine repairers can take online training courses or training with the brands they work with, like Briggs and Stratton, Kawasaki and Honda.

Students also had less than three weeks over a modified course to troubleshoot, disassemble and fix small engine appliances. Celina Mantler, training consultant at Cambrian College Espanola, said ...

Small Engine Troubleshooting First Steps: Gas, Oil, Spark Let’s (ahem) get started. You cranked that mower, fiddled with the throttle switch and cranked some more, but it won’t fire up.