Diesel Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician, CA

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CODE: DLS-CT | TOTAL CREDITS: 31 | FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: Eligible

SCHOOL: School of Advanced and Applied Technologies

DEPARTMENT: Department of Applied Technology

GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION

The Diesel/Heavy Equipment program prepares students to enter the workforce as technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment. Students will learn diesel engine and propulsion systems, fuel management systems, related accessory components, as well as hydraulics and HVAC. All students will be prepared to take ASE certification exams at the completion of the appropriate course.

COMPUTATION & HUMAN RELATIONS COMPONENTS

Computation: DT 115
Human Relations: DT 104

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CSN MAP: CA Diesel Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician

Student Learning Outcomes

Prepare for employment in the Diesel Technology Industry as a Maintenance Technician.
Prepare to take the following ASE/NATEF certification Exams: ASE T4, ASE T6, and ASE T7.
Pass the IMACA refrigerant handling certification.
Pass the SP2 safety and pollution prevention certification.

General Education Requirements

TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS: 3

Communications (3-5 Credits)

Major Requirements

TOTAL MAJOR REQUIREMENTS CREDITS: 28

Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in a Certificate of Achievement program will not count toward graduation requirements.

DT 104 - Diesel Equipment Service
and DT 115 - Diesel/Heavy Equipment Electrical Systems
and DT 117 - Advanced Diesel/Heavy Equipment Electronics
and DT 136 - Diesel Engine Repair I
and DT 145 - Diesel Brake Systems
and DT 150B - Diesel Hydraulics
and DT 165 - Diesel/Heavy Equipment Heating, Air Conditioning