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March 10

Dynamometer Performance Course

UTI’s dynamometer performance course, Power & Performance II: Bolt-On Performance, helps equip aspiring technicians with the skills to enhance engine capabilities through bolt-on modifications, tuning and strategic component selection.1

What You'll Learn in the Dynamometer Performance Training

Students will gain knowledge in the operation of dynamometer testing with emphasis on tuning and component selection for optimum performance.

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Students testing a vehicle using a dynamometer.

Topics include:

Understanding Dynamometer Testing

Students are taught the operation of both chassis and engine dynamometers, gaining hands-on training experience in measuring and analyzing performance metrics such as engine and rear-wheel horsepower.18

Tuning for Optimum Performance

The course emphasizes tuning techniques that maximize performance. Students will explore how adjustments to components impact an engine’s power output and overall capability.

High-Performance Component Selection

Students will use data-driven insights to select components like headers and carburetors. The course covers key formulas and theories for calculating the optimal size and configuration of these parts.

Exploring Induction, Ignition and Powertrain Theories

This course provides a deep dive into high-performance systems, teaching students how induction, ignition and powertrain components work together to enhance vehicle performance.

Analyzing Dynamometer Data

Students will interpret data from dynamometer testing to assess the impact of changes made to an engine’s induction, exhaust and fueling systems, enabling them to make informed adjustments.

Maximizing Internal Combustion Engine Efficiency

 Instructors emphasize students' understanding of how bolt-on performance modifications can improve the efficiency and power of internal combustion engines.

Learn All About Dynamometer Performance at UTI!

After completing this course, students will have gained practical training in dynamometer testing and performance optimization techniques.

Request more information or connect with an Admissions Representative today at 1-800-834-7308 to find out more!