Diesel
Area of Study

Diesel Technology

Diesel Heavy Duty Powertrains

TOTAL CREDITS
8
CIP:
470613
BANNER:
DT8
Certificate

Program Requirements

Total Credits 8
Course Number Course Title Credits Details
DPM101DPM1001
Diesel Shop Orientation 2

Focuses on maintaining a safe and clean working heavy duty diesel shop. Emphasis is placed on the proper use and care for hand, electric, air, and hydraulic tools safely. Covers how to clean equipment properly, to handle and dispose of hazardous materials correctly, and to apply mandated regulations. Emphasis is also placed on proper lifting equipment. (1-2)

DPM105DPM1005
Heavy Duty Powertrains I 3

Focuses on drive axles and universal joints of heavy duty trucks and equipment including operation, testing, removal, inspections, and repair of heavy duty drivelines, axles, and differentials. This course meets the Medium/Heavy Truck Service Technology/Medium/Heavy Truck Master Service Technology (TST/MTST) program accreditation standards. Prerequisite: Successful completion of DPM1001 with a "C" grade or better. (1-3.5)

DPM205DPM2005
Heavy Duty Powertrains II 3

Covers clutch and transmission problems. The course focuses on clutch and transmission operation, testing removal, rebuilding, inspection, repairing, and replacement. This course meets the Medium/Heavy Truck Service Technology/Medium/Heavy Truck Master Service Technology (TST/MTST) program accreditation standards. Prerequisite: Successful completion of DPM1001 with a "C" grade or better. (1-3.5)