Diesel Power Mechanics
Students will learn about the many different types of diesel powered vehciles, research information in corresponding maintenance and parts manuals, along the identifying and selecting appropriate mechanical fasteners, fuels, fluids as they relate to the diesel industry. Enables the student to perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on heavy equipment, truck cab, diesel engine, and electrical systems, and complete appropriate maintenance records. Focuses on the importance of preventive maintenance as well.
Aims CC: DPM 1000- Intro to Diesel Mechanics, DPM 1011- Cab and Electrical PMI, DPM 1012- Engine Systems PMI **These are Aims Community College classes taught at CETC and require a separate enrollment and registration process for all students.**
*Industry Certificate(s) Available* This class meets after school
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- CTE 9826
- Course Duration
- 1 Semester
- Course Credit
- 1.0 practical Arts
- Course Fee
- $25.00 Miscellaneous - program shirt, patch
- Prerequisite
- Automotive Foundations CTE 9803 A&B with a "C" or better
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