Diesel Technology

The Medium/Heavy Truck and Equipment Technician program combines technical, academic, and workplace skills in an integrated curriculum and also prepares students for further education and careers in the transportation medium/heavy truck and equipment industry. The program consists of Medium/Heavy Truck Inspection Maintenance & Minor Repair. There is also an emphasis on workplace employability skills, diesel engines, drive train, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical/electronic systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), cab and hydraulics.   Upon completion of this program students may take the ASE Entry-Level Medium/Heavy Truck Inspection Maintenance & Minor Repair exam as well as the  ASE Entry-Level Medium/Heavy Truck Brakes, Diesel Engines, Electrical/Electronic Systems, and Suspension & Steering Exams.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites required for this program.

Planning Information

This class is a two-year program.

The number of periods required in a student's schedule to complete this program is as follows:

Year 1 = 2 periods

Year 2 = 3 periods

Contact Information

For more information about Diesel Technology, please contact Mr. Kyle Dolinsky