Diesel Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology
Diesel Heavy Truck Technician
Certificate I
Overview
The Diesel Technology curriculum is specialized to train students to become reliable and efficient Diesel technicians. The program’s curriculum is updated periodically to reflect the skills needed for the modern technician in the ever-evolving diesel industry
Information
The diesel technology curriculum is designed to prepare our students for entry level employment in the heavy truck industry.
Plan of Study
| Recommended Course Sequence | Semesters Offered | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | ||
| DEMR 1301 - Shop Safety & Procedures | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| DEMR 1310 - Diesel Engine Testing & Repair I | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| DEMR 1405 - Basic Electrical Systems | Fall, Spring | 4 |
| DEMR 1417 - Basic Brake Systems | Fall, Spring | 4 |
| 14 Hours | ||
| Semester 2 | ||
| DEMR 1316 - Basic Hydraulics | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| DEMR 1330 - Steering & Suspension I | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| DEMR 1423 - Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning Troubleshooting and Repair | Fall, Spring | 4 |
| DEMR 2412 - Diesel Engine Testing & Repair II | Fall, Spring | 4 |
| 14 Hours | ||
| Semester 3 | ||
| DEMR 1281 - Cooperative Education | Fall, Spring | 2 |
| DEMR 1329 - Preventative Maintenance | Fall, Spring | 3 |
| DEMR 1421 - Power Train I | Fall, Spring | 4 |
| DEMR 2439 - Advanced Electrical Systems | Fall, Spring | 4 |
| 13 Hours | ||
| CERTIFICATE EXIT TITLE: DIESEL HEAVY TRUCK TECHNICIAN | ||
Student Must Consult With The Program Advisor For Entry Level Requirements.