The Diesel Technology program gives you hands-on training to work as a diesel technician. You learn to service and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, fuel systems, power trains, and air conditioning systems.
Students gain real-world experience working on trucks, construction equipment, and agricultural machinery. This program prepares you for employment or career advancement in the diesel industry.
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Certificate, Diploma, Associate Degree
The Diesel Technology program offers several award options to match your career goals. You can earn an Associate of Applied Science degree, a diploma, or a certificate.
Students work with an advisor to choose courses that focus on areas such as on-highway truck repair, diesel power generation, agricultural equipment, or construction equipment service.
The Basic Mechanics Certificate gives you a strong foundation in mechanical systems and repair. You learn essential skills used in diesel and equipment maintenance, preparing you for entry-level work in the mechanical field.
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The Diesel Electrical Certificate teaches you the basics of diesel electronic systems. You learn how electrical components work and how they are used in diesel equipment. This training prepares you for entry-level work diagnosing and servicing diesel electrical systems.
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The Engine Performance Certificate gives you a foundation in diesel engine performance systems. You learn how engines operate and how to diagnose performance issues. This training prepares you for entry-level work maintaining and servicing diesel engines.
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The Hydraulics Certificate provides a foundation in hydraulic systems used in diesel equipment. You learn how hydraulic components operate and how they support heavy machinery. This training prepares you for entry-level work maintaining and servicing hydraulic systems.
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The Truck Systems Certificate gives you a foundation in the systems used in on-highway trucks. You learn how essential truck components operate and how to maintain them. This training prepares you for entry-level work servicing and repairing truck systems.
The Diesel Technology diploma gives you the practical skills needed to work on diesel-powered equipment. You learn how to service and repair systems used in trucks, agricultural equipment, and heavy machinery. This training prepares you for employment in diesel repair shops.
The Diesel Technology AAS degree gives you hands-on skills in engines, drive trains, electrical systems, brake systems, and hydraulics. You also develop professional work habits, research skills, and practical shop experience.
Graduates are prepared for entry-level jobs and have the foundation to advance in careers working with diesel engines, trucks, agricultural equipment, power generation systems, and construction machinery.
This Diesel Agriculture and Construction plan of study helps you stay on track as you complete your program. It outlines a recommended sequence of courses focused on equipment used in agriculture and construction industries.
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This Diesel On-Highway Truck plan of study is designed to guide you through your program. It highlights the courses needed to build skills in servicing and repairing highway trucks.
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This Diesel Power Generation plan of study helps you map out your path to program completion. It focuses on courses related to engines and systems used in power generation.
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