Diesel Power Technology Certificate

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Diesel power technology consists of two semesters. Four days each week will be lecture and laboratory classes in diesel related courses. One day per week is set aside for on-the-job training and/or laboratory work. Satisfactory completion of those two semesters will earn the student a certificate of completion in diesel power technology.

Fall Semester (21 credits)

DESL 1540 - Heavy Duty Electrical Systems (3CR)
DESL 1610 - Engine Rebuilding I (9CR)
DESL 1650 - Diesel Fuel Systems and Tuning I (5CR) (5 weeks)
DESL 1980 - Cooperative Work Experience (4-8CR)(Max 8CR) (4CR)

Spring Semester (22 credits)

DESL 1580 - Power Train, Braking, and Steering (5CR)
DESL 1620 - Engine Rebuilding II (5CR) (5 weeks Lec, 5 weeks Lab)
DESL 1660 - Diesel Fuel Systems and Tuning II (5CR) (5 weeks)
DESL 1850 - Basic Hydraulics (3CR)
DESL 1980 - Cooperative Work Experience (4-8CR)(Max 8CR) (4CR)

Total Program Credits (43 Credits)

Natural Gas Option (Total Program Credits 44.5 )

Complete all degree requirements above with the exception of DESL 1620, DESL 1680 will be taken in place.

*Permission of the instructor required.

DESL 1680 - Natural Gas Engine Technology (6.5CR)

Note:

To graduate with a certificate or a degree, students must earn a “C” or better in all major requirements. The normal length of this program is two academic semesters.

Graduation Requirements

For specific graduation requirements see “Degree Requirements ”.

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