Student Catalog 2018-2019

Diesel Engine Service Technician Certificate (DE21)

The Diesel Engine Service Technician certificate program prepares students to inspect, repair, or overhaul buses, trucks, and other vehicles with diesel engines. The topics presented include diesel shop safety and tool use, basic electrical and electronics theory, starting and charging systems, and electronic controls and accessory systems.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may find entry-level employment as diesel engine service technician technicians with auto repair shops, fleet operations, or local government operations servicing diesel vehicles.

Credit Required for Completion: Minimum of 16 credit hours

Curriculum

Occupational Courses

DIET 1000Introduction to Diesel Technology, Tools, and Safety

3

DIET 1010Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems

7

DIET 1030Diesel Engines

6