Tecnología en mecánica diesel

1,200 HOURS / 60 CREDITS

Descripción del Programa
In this program the student will learn to repair and provide maintenance to vehicles and diesel equipment by using special tools, equipment and precision instruments. Failures in diesel engines are diagnosed; they are disassembled, examined, and defective parts are replaced. Other engine systems are studied, such as: injectors systems, hydraulic systems, combustion systems, brakes systems, and power transmissions systems.

Objetivo del Programa
Upon completion of the training, the student will be qualified to take and pass the revalidation test for Diesel Mechanics Technician and to satisfactorily perform in the field after obtaining the corresponding license. He/she will also have the opportunity to occupy management positions or establish his/her own business.

Divulgation for the year 2010-2011

Tuition Plus Fees: $10,920
Tipical Cost of Books and Supplies: $0
On Time Completion Program Rate: 94%
Median Loan Debt
   -Title IV Loans: 0
   -Private Loans: 0
   -Institutional Financing Plan Debt: 0
ACCET Document 28.1 (Year 2010) Placement Rate: 74%
Tipical Occupations (Occupational Code (O*NET)
53-4011.00 - Locomotive Engineers
47-2073.00 - Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
49-3031.00 - Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
49-3042.00 - Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
47-2073.01 - Grader, Bulldozer, and Scraper Operators)