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Diesel Technician Certificate Curriculum

Diesel Technician NEW

Certificate of Proficiency

30627

Advisor:
Steven Herbert

The Diesel Technician Certificate program provides the student an opportunity to develop entry-level skills in diesel service and repair. The focus of this certificate is off-highway Caterpillar equipment. Additionally, this certificate will help prepare the student for ASE Diesel certification tests.

 

Curriculum Requirements

AUT 102

Diesel Service Techniques

2 credits

AUT 108

Diesel Engines

4 credits

AUT 109

Diesel Electrical Systems Design and Diagnosis

3 credits

TEC 112

Basic Hydraulics and Pneumatics

2 credits

AUT 113

Diesel Fuel Systems

3 credits

AUT 117

Machine Hydraulics

2 credits

AUT 125

Heavy Equipment Drive Train

3 credits

AUT 135

Heavy Equipment Suspension, Steering and Brake Systems

3 credits

AUT 225

Diesel Computerized System Controls

2 credits

AUT 266

Vehicle Heating and Air Conditioning

3 credits

 

Select 7 additional credits from the following:

MIN 121

Surface Mine Safety Training

1 credit

WLD 101

Welding

2 credits

AUT 297

Workshop

1 to 6 credits

AUT 298

Workshop

1 to 3 credits

AUT 299

Independent Study

1 to 3 credits

TEC 191

Industry Internship I

1 to 4 credits

TEC 192

Industry Internship II

1 to 4 credits

 

Total Minimum Certificate Requirements

34 credits

 

In addition to completing the course requirements above with a grade of "C" or better, you must meet an academic requirement by one of the following methods:

  • Completion of ENG 100, Writing Fundamentals, or higher with a grade of "C" or better.

  • EAC COMPASS writing placement score of 85 or higher entered into your student record.

  • Completion of BUS 111, Business Mathematical Calculations, with a grade of  "C" or better.

  • Completion of MAT 120, Intermediate Algebra, or higher with a grade of  "C" or better.

  • EAC COMPASS mathematics placement score of 61 or higher entered into your student record.

 

 
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