Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology - Linn - Benton Community College

Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology from Linn - Benton Community College is a Campus Certificate Industrial Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. The curriculum of the Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology program is designed to give the student a balance of theory and practical experience gained by diagnosing, servicing, repairing and rebuilding components and live equipment . Diesel technicians repair and maintain the diesel engines that power trains; ships; generators; and the equipment used in highway construction, logging and farming. Technicians also maintain and repair power train, electrical and hydraulic systems used in construction equipment , farm equipment and trucks. To become a diesel technician , you should have a mechanical aptitude and an affinity for shop work, mathematics and science. Being able to read with understanding is essential because technicians spend a considerable amount of time reading service manuals. Student Learning Outcomes Students who successfully complete a two-year certificate in heavy equipment/diesel: Follow safe shop practices. Achieve a high level of craftsmanship and professionalism. Inspect, diagnose, and conduct failure analysis and perform preventive maintenance inspections during repairs. Use service resources effectively. Apply fundamental skills and concepts to unfamiliar situations. Provide superior customer service, and practice productive interpersonal relations. Demonstrate proper use and care of shop and personal tools. Communicate effectively in writing and verbally. View more details on Linn - Benton Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Industrial Engineering courses.