Diesel / Heavy Duty Technology

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The Diesel/Heavy Duty Technology program provides training in a variety of diesel powered vehicles, engines and power systems. Students learn theory of operation and preventive maintenance of diesel systems and progress to actual hands-on work in the maintenance and repair of transmissions, differentials, brakes, steering and suspension, wheel alignment, hydraulics and engine rebuilding. Through the Volvo/Mack partnership, students are introduced to the latest advances in the trucking industry and can specialize in engine design, micro-processing, air conditioning, and transmissions.

DIESEL/HEAVY DUTY TECHNOLOGY
DATC CERTIFICATE OF PROGRAM COMPLETION

CORE COURSES (1170 Hours Required)

Course No. Course Title Hours
BTEC 1110Computer Literacy90
HVDD 1000Preventive Maintenance Inspection90
HVDD 1200Heavy Duty Brakes60
HVDD 1010Drive Train90
HVDD 1300Suspension and Steering90
HVDD 1400Heavy Duty HVAC90
HVDD 1025Diesel Engines210
HVDD 1500Electrical/Electronic Systems120
HVDD 1035Safety and Shop Skills60
HVDD 1040Hydraulics I60
HVDD 1600Practical Applications60
MATH 1000Math I60
WKSK 1400BWorkplace Relations - Blended60
WKSK 1500BJob Seeking Skills - Blended30

TOTAL: 1170 Hours

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