The certificate of achievement in medium/heavy truck service is designed to successfully prepare students to enter the diesel-electric medium and heavy-duty transportation industry as an apprentice or helper technician or provide supplementary knowledge for equipment operators and truck drivers. The program provides lecture and lab activities related to heavy-duty vehicle engines, power-train units, steering and suspension components, brakes, electrical, air conditioning, and preventative maintenance inspections. Those working in the industry will be able to improve their competencies in each subject area.
Course Requirements:
DETT 115
| Heavy Duty Mobile Hydaulics
| 5.0
|
DETT 121
| Diesel Engines
| 4.5
|
DETT 132
| Alternative Fuels, Diesel, Emissions, and Zero Emissions Systems
| 5.0
|
DETT 181
| Introduction to Preventative Maintenance Inspection
| 5.0
|
Total Units: 19.5
