About
The mission of Diesel Powered Equipment Technology Program is to train individuals for employment as diesel service technicians and mechanics. Also known as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists, the individuals repair and maintain the diesel engines that power transportation equipment such as heavy trucks, buses, and locomotives.
Overview
Information | Detail |
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Time Commitment | Full Time |
Typical Program Length | 20 Months |
Clock Hours | 2,160 |
Class Type | Day |
Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
Total Tuition/Fees | |
Textbook/Supplies Cost |
Program Credentials
Campus Locations
Main Campus
550 Alabama Ave.
Memphis, TN 38105
550 Alabama Ave.
Memphis, TN 38105
Curriculum/Courses
First Trimester:
Technology Foundations
Orientation
Safety
General Shop Skills
Preventative Maintenance
Basic Diesel Theory
Second Trimester:
Diesel Engine Mechanical
Third Trimester:
Basic Electricity & Electronic
Electronic Diesel Engine Ctrl
Fourth Trimester:
Brakes
Suspension and Steering
Hydraulics
Fifth Trimester:
Drive Trains
Heating Ventilation & AC
Books and Supplies Lists
Certifications
ASE Medium Truck Technician Certification
General public can take the certification test with two years of work experience in field