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Diesel Technology
Diesel Technology
About Diesel Technology
If you are fascinated by large trucks and off-road heavy equipment, here is your chance at a high demand highly paid career. The employment outlook for diesel technicians is outstanding as the demand far exceeds the supply of qualified individuals. Paid summer internships available for qualified students.
For Grades: 11-12
Course Length: 1 or 2 years
Credit: .5 Technical English, .5 Math, .5 Science, 1.5 Occupational Elective (Year-long course must be completed)
Prerequisite: None
Location: Tri-Tech Skills Center
Students Will Learn:
- Diagnose, maintain and repair a wide range of vehicles alongside ASE Master Technicians.
- Work with advanced diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and repair complex diesel systems.
- Hydraulics, air systems, brakes, electrical systems and transmissions.
Career Opportunities:
- Diesel Technician
- Ag Mechanic
- Heavy Equipment Technician
- Sales
Certification Opportunities:
- Automotive Service Excellence student certification
- Forklift Operator
College Credits Available: 16 college credits