Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Equipment Technology

Skilled diesel technicians are in high demand. With this associate degree, learners will receive in-depth theory and extensive hands-on training in heavy-duty diesel engine maintenance, air brake and hydraulic brake systems, drivetrains, steering and suspensions, and electrical systems. Students will also gain skills in diesel engine rebuild and repair, engine systems, computer control systems and advanced drivetrain systems. The addition of math, communication, and social science courses provides students with a well-rounded education to help advance their career.

Career Opportunities: • Diesel Mechanic • Diesel Technician • Forklift Mechanic • Heavy Duty Equipment Sales • Heavy Equipment Mechanic • Service Administrative Opportunities • Service/Supervisor/Manager