AREA OF STUDY (AOS): Industry, Manufacturing, Construction and Transportation
JOB/EMPLOYMENT INFO: www.csn.edu/imactarea
CSN SCHOOL: School of Advanced and Applied Technologies
CSN DEPARTMENT: Department of Applied Technology
WHO SHOULD USE THIS ACADEMIC MAP
This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Diesel Heavy Equipment Master Technician, AAS.
HOW THIS ACADEMIC MAP IS SET UP
The academic map is designed to provide students with the optimal route to earning an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. Students who cannot take the map’s recommended number of credits each semester will take longer to complete the degree, graduate and transfer.
CSN AAS DIESEL HEAVY EQUIPMENT MASTER TECHNICIAN: DESCRIPTION
The Diesel/Heavy Equipment program prepares students to enter the workforce as technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment. The program focuses both on over the road trucks as well as diesel powered heavy equipment typically used in the construction industry. Students will learn diesel engine and propulsion systems, fuel management systems, related accessory components, hydraulics, and HVAC. All students will be prepared to take ASE certification exams at the completion of the appropriate course.
