Diesel Powered Equipment Technology

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
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

Option NameHoursCredentials
Preventive Maintenance Service Technician 432Certificate
Diesel Technician Helper864Certificate
Diesel Technician Apprentice1296Certificate
Diesel Technician Assistant1728Certificate
Diesel Technician2160Diploma

Campus Locations

Main Campus
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

Instructors

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