Diesel Truck (DDES1)

Location(s): Applied Technology Center

Award: Career Certificate
Pathway to Associate Degree: Diesel Technology - Diesel Service (DTDSO)

Academic Focus Area: Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences

This career certificate provides the knowledge and skills needed for an entry-level position in the transportation industry. The career certificate provides students with fundamental instruction in the basic operation of diesel engines, service, brakes, electrical systems, and power trains.

Graduation Requirements

To earn this degree, a student must complete all required courses.

Total credit hours required: 30.0

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Requirements for Diesel Truck Career Certificate

DESL 1000 - Introduction to Diesel Technology 4 Credits
DESL 1200 - Fundamentals of Hydraulics 4.0 Credits
DESL 1210 - Electricity and Electronics 6.0 Credits
DESL 1230 - Diesel Engine Fundamentals 4.0 Credits
DESL 2100 - Manual Drivetrain 4.0 Credits
DESL 2150 - Brakes and ABS 4.0 Credits
DESL 2200 - Steering and Suspension 4 Credits

Note:

Students must earn a grade of a C or higher in all DESL classes to earn this 1 year career certificate.