Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology Engine Certificate

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C 60 46 0 C2

Contact: (336) 334-4822, ext 50054

This certificate program is designed to introduce students into the Heavy Equipment & Technology industry. It prepares students to work as apprentices under the supervision of a qualified Diesel and Heavy Equipment technician.

Program Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology Engine Certificate, the graduate shall be able to:

Repair medium to heavy-duty diesel electrical systems
Repair medium to heavy-duty vehicle brake systems
Repair medium to heavy-duty vehicle suspension and steering systems
Perform preventative maintenance inspections

* Please note this certificate MUST be taken before the Powertrain certificate.

Fall Semester

8 Weeks Session 1

TRN 110 Introduction to Transport Technology Credits: 2 ¹
TRN 120 Basic Transportation Electricity Credits: 5 ¹
TRN 170 PC Skills for Transportation Credits: 2 ¹

Session 1 Credits: 9

8 Weeks Session 2

COM 120 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3 ³
HET 110 Diesel Engines Credits: 6 ²

Session 2 Credits: 9

Total credits required for this certificate: 18

Note:

* This certificate MUST be taken before the Powertrain certificate.

1. Fall Only First Session
2. Fall Only Second Session
3. Course is typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer