Locomotive Mechanical Systems LM31, Technical Certificate of Credit

Program Description

The Locomotive Mechanical Systems certificate is designed to prepare students to work as mechanical technicians in the rail industry with specific knowledge and skills for diesel/electric locomotives. Upon completion of this technical certificate of credit students will be trained for entry-level positions in the rail industry as locomotive mechanical technicians.

Admission Requirements

Minimum Required Age	18
High School Diploma or GED Required	Yes
Placement Scores for Regular Admission (Next Gen Accuplacer)	English	Reading	Math	Algebra
	236	224	229	N/A

Employment Condition

Federal regulations require Railroad employees to be at least 19 years of age.

Location(s)

Waycross

Required Courses

IDFC 1007	Industrial Safety Procedures	2
ELCR 2140	Mechanical Devices	2
ELCR 2150	Fluid Power	2
RRTC 1010	Introduction to the Railroad Industry	4
RRTC 1040	Locomotive Mechanical Systems	3
WELD 1030	Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology	4

Total Credit Hours: 17