Diesel Technology Academy
Explore the highly competitive field of diesel technology while earning college credits.
Diesel Technology AcademyLearn to master the diesel machines that keep business moving.Kickstart your career in the diesel mechanics industry by learning how to build and maintain some of the biggest transporters of goods and services. Students can earn industry certifications, college credits and have real-world experiences through internships. |
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Power up your resume with in-demand skills
Students will develop entry-level skills that can position them as a top job candidate including:
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Mastering Diesel Systems Recognize the function, diagnosis, and service of diesel equipment systems including tune-ups and engine repair. Demonstrating shop safety procedures Understand safe handling and storage of tools and equipment including compliance with industry safety standards and regulations. Troubleshooting potential issues Develop expertise with computers and other diagnostic tools to adjust engines and troubleshoot issues. |
Imagine the career possibilities
Graduating with your certificate of completion from the Diesel Technology Academy may unlock new job opportunities including:
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Mechanic Repair Helper |
Heavy Equipment Specialist |
Automotive Service Technician |
Stand out with high-value certifications
Certifications can be the game changer in your career. They let an employer know that you have specific knowledge in a skill area.
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You can continue training to receive other industry certifications or use your college credits toward further education at the college level. 10-hour OSHA card
10-hour OSHA card The 10-hour safety course covers general safety and health hazards for entry-level workers. Level 1 Certificate of Completion in Diesel Heavy Equipment
Level 1 Certificate of Completion in Diesel Heavy Equipment Students who pursue this certificate will obtain the required skills for an entry-level job position with local companies in today’s highly technical and competitive field of diesel technology. Level 1 Certificate of Completion in Advanced Diesel Heavy Equipment
Level 1 Certificate of Completion in Advanced Diesel Heavy Equipment The diesel/light to heavy duty truck certificate prepares the individual for an entry level position in the light to heavy duty truck of the diesel technology field. |
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Course Snapshot
Explore the courses you'll complete at the Diesel Technology Academy. College-level courses in high school save you time, enhance your skills, and offer a preview of college learning.
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Diesel Engines
DEMR 1406 Diesel Engines An introduction to the basic principles of diesel engines and systems.
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Basic Electrical Systems
DEMR 1405 Basic Electrical Systems A review of applied math models and study of different blueprints, with emphasis on machine blueprints and the application of each. |
Advanced Diesel Tune-Up and Troubleshooting
DEMR 2434 Advanced Diesel Tune-Up and Troubleshooting Advanced concepts & skills required for tune-up & troubleshooting procedures of diesel engines. Emphasis on the science of diagnostics with a common sense approach. |
Preventative Maintenance
DEMR 1329 Preventative Maintenance Introduction to proper servicing practices. Content includes record keeping and the condition of major systems. |
