DIESEL AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS CERTIFICATE ........................................................
While there is an emphasis on diesel engines, all other components of diesel and gasoline equipment are studied to the extent that an individual completing this program should require nothing but additional experience to be able to perform at the level expected of a diesel mechanic. Job Opportunities: Diesel mechanics may work for tractor dealers, trucking dealers, construction companies, private contractors, or manage their own business. Admission Requirements: High School diploma or GED, or demonstrated ability to benefit.
Courses
- DEM 47
- ORI 101 — Orientation to College
- ORT 111 — Working Students Success
- SPH 106 — Fundamentals of Oral Communication
- SPC 103 — Oral Communication Skills
- MAH 101 — Introductory Mathematics I
- COM 100 — Introductory Technical English I
- DEM 111 — Equipment Safety/Mechanical Fundamentals
- DEM 104 — Basic Engines
- DEM 105 — Preventive Maintenance
- DEM 156 — CDL License Test Preparation
- DPT 103 — Introductory Computer Skills II
- ORI 111
- DEM 137 — Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Systems
- DEM 117 — Diesel and Gas Tune-up
- DEM 135 — Heavy Vehicle Steering & Suspension Systems
- DEM 122 — Heavy Vehicle Brakes
- DEM 123 — Pneumatics and Hydraulics
- DEM 124 — Electronic Engine Systems
- DEM 270 — CNG/LPG/LNG Safety
- DEM 272 — CNG/LPG/LNG Fuel Systems
- DEM 126 — Advanced Engine Analysis
- DEM 127 — Fuel Systems
- DEM 125 — Heavy Vehicle Drive Trains
- DEM 130 — Electrical/Electronic Fundamentals
- SPH 103
- ENG 101 — English Composition I
- CIS 146 — Computer Applications
- MTH 100 — Intermediate College Algebra
- MTH 112 — Precalculus Algebra