AORSI-100-ENGPS

Overview:
A technical dive into how engines and drivetrains power off-road vehicles. Students learn to recognize systems, diagnose issues, and maintain reliability in the field.

Learning Objectives:

• Differentiate between gas, diesel, and electric powertrains
• Understand how 4WD/AWD systems work
• Perform basic diagnostics on drivetrain systems

Modules:

1. Engine Types & Basics (ICE vs Electric)
2. Transmissions & Transfer Cases
3. Differentials & Lockers
4. Field Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

Duration: 8 hours (blended: classroom + shop time)
Assessment: Hands-on evaluation of drivetrain function

Workbook

Instructor Guide