Motorcycle Service Technology Advanced Technician
Inspect, Service, and Repair Motorcycles
This program is designed to cover basic elements of the Motorcycle Service Technology trade to gain competency for entry-level employment in the industry. The students will learn basic mechanical theory, vehicle system service and repair, engine overhaul procedures, troubleshooting, diagnostic procedure, and electrical theory. Shop management, design, and business practices are an integral part of the program. The focus of Motorcycle Service Technology Advanced Technician is motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles.
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Industry Skills
- Tool identification and usage to perform specific tasks or functions
- Mechanical and electrical theory
- Observing and testing vehicle equipment to detect potential problems
- Replacement of worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts and basic maintenance
- Shop management, design, and best business practices

Accredited Courses
51 college credits
- SVT 1001 SVT Orientation and Safety
- SVT 1002 SVT Rolling Chassis
- SVT 1003 SVT Electrical Theory
- SVT 1005 4-Stroke Engines
- SVT 1006 SVT Electrical Repair
- SVT 1007 SVT Drive Systems
- SVT 1008 SVT Trade Practices
- SVT 1041 Math for Transportation I
- SVT 1042 Math for Transportation II
- SVT 1043 Physics for Transportation
- SVT 1044 Transportation Communication
- SVT 2001 Advanced Rolling Chassis
- SVT 2002 Advanced SVT Electrical Systems
- SVT 2003 Advanced 2/4/Stroke Engines
- SVT 2004 Simulated Shop Operation
- SVT 2080 SVT Internship
- SVT 2099 SVT Independent Study

Program Experience
- Students spend 50% of their time learning concepts in a classroom, and 50% of their time in the shop with hands-on practical work
- Students gain experience in a simulated shop environment with industry grade equipment
- Enrollment options are available for both high school students and post-secondary students
- 2 years of classes
Tom Laing
Instructor, Motorcycle Service Technology Advanced Technician
303-344-4910 ext.27769
tllaing@aurorak12.org
Industry Certifications:
- Manufacturer-certified technician for several American and Metric Power Sports Brands including: Arctic Cat, Kawasaki, Harley Davidson, Honda, and Yamaha.