Program Overview
The Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician certificate program provides training in the essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for employment as a maintenance technician on semi -trucks, trailers or other diesel equipment. The topics covered include diesel shop safety, tools, and equipment, preventive maintenance procedures, truck brake systems, and truck drive trains.
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Program Overview
The Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician certificate program provides training in the essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for employment as a maintenance technician on semi -trucks, trailers or other diesel equipment. The topics covered include diesel shop safety, tools, and equipment, preventive maintenance procedures, truck brake systems, and truck drive trains.
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Minimum Program Length: 2 Semesters
What is the cost of the program?
Estimated Program Cost: $3,684
Entrance Requirements
Admissions Requirements
Must be 16 years of age.
Completion of high school or GED and submission of official transcript required to apply.
Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, English, and Math.
Transfer of previous post secondary credits will be determined by the registrar.
Student Performance/Graduation Requirements:
Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.
At a Glance
Contact: Louis Terrell
Email: lterrell@atlantatech.edu
Direct: 404.225.4622
Course Overview
Curriculum (25 hours)
Occupational Courses (25 hours)
DIET1000Introduction to Diesel Technology, Tools & Safety379
DIET1010Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems7210
DIET1020Preventive Maintenance5121
DIET2010Truck Brake Systems4127
DIET2020Truck Drivetrains4100
DIET2021Truck Transmissions254
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