Heavy Diesel Service Technician HD31, Technical Certificate of Credit

Program Description

The Heavy Diesel Service Technician certificate program provides training in both theory, diagnosis, and repair of basic systems on diesel engines and diesel equipment. Program instruction includes shop safety, shop equipment, diesel engines and fuel systems, electrical and electronic systems, off road power trains, and heavy equipment hydraulics. Successful completion of this program will prepare the student for entering industry as an entry level diesel service technician.

Admission Requirements

Minimum Required Age 16
High School Diploma or GED Required Yes
Placement Scores for Regular Admission (Next Gen Accuplacer) English Reading Math Algebra
222 218 223 N/A

Location(s)

Baxley

Required Courses:

DIET 1000Introduction to Diesel Technology

3

DIET 1010Diesel Electrical/Electronics

7

DIET 1030Diesel Engines

6

DIET 2001Heavy Equipment Hydraulics

6

DIET 2011Off Road Drivelines

6

Choose one of the following courses:

DIET 1040Diesel Truck & Heavy Equipment HVAC

3

DIET 1050Diesel Engine Tech Internship

4

Total Credit Hours: 31