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Diesel Equipment Technology DET4, Diploma

Program Description

The Diesel Equipment Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the diesel equipment service and repair profession. Learning opportunities enable students to develop academic, technical and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of truck, heavy equipment, marine systems, or emergency power generator repair theory and practical application necessary for successful employment depending on the specialization area a student chooses to complete. Program graduates receive a Diesel Equipment Technology diploma that qualifies them as entry-level Diesel Equipment technicians.


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
236 224 229 N/A

Location(s)

Baxley

Basic Skills Core

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3
EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations & Professional Development

2
ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3
DIET 1000Introduction to Diesel Technology

3
DIET 1010Diesel Electrical/Electronics

7
DIET 1020Preventive Maintenance

5
DIET 1030Diesel Engines

6
DIET 1040Diesel Truck & Heavy Equipment HVAC

3

Heavy Equipment Specialization

DIET 2001Heavy Equipment Hydraulics

6
DIET 2011Off Road Drivelines

6

Total Credit Hours: 47