Eastfield College - Degree Plans - Automotive Technology/Diesel And Heavy Equipment

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2002 - 2003 Catalog (Archived)
Degree Plans
Automotive Technology/Diesel And Heavy Equipment
Heavy Truck Technician Certificate

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AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY/DIESEL AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT -- HEAVY TRUCK TECHNICIAN

Eastfield only

(Certificate)

(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: C1.AT.DHE.HEAVY.TRU

The Heavy Truck Technician curriculum is designed to train students to become entry level heavy truck specialists. Training focuses on diagnosis and repair of computerized heavy truck systems, drivetrain systems, anti-lock brakes systems, engine and fuel systems, and tractor trailer repair.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

AUMT 1305	Introduction to Automotive Technology	3
AUMT 1307	Automotive Electrical Systems	3
DEMR 1229	Preventative Maintenance	2
DEMR 1410	Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I	4
		12

SEMESTER II

AUMT 1310	Automotive Brake Systems	3
AUMT 1316	Suspension and Steering	3
AUMT 1345	Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning	3
DEMR 1411	Diesel Engine Testing and Repair II	4
DEMR 1317	Basic Brake Systems	3
		16

SEMESTER III

DEMR 1421	Power Train I	4
DEMR 2331	Advanced Brake Systems	3
DEMR 1327	Tractor Trailer Service and Repair	3
		10

Minimum Hours Required