About
The mission of Diesel Powered Equipment Technology Program is to train individuals for employment as diesel service technicians and mechanics. Also known as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists, the individuals repair and maintain the diesel engines that power transportation equipment such as heavy trucks, buses, and locomotives.
Overview
| Information | Detail |
|---|---|
| Time Commitment | Full Time |
| Typical Program Length | 20 Months |
| Clock Hours | 2,160 |
| Class Type | Day |
| Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
| Total Tuition/Fees | $7,450.00 |
| Textbook/Supplies Cost | $4,508.00 |
Program Credentials
Campus Locations
TCAT Crump - Parsons Extension Campus
256 West 9th Street
Parsons, TN 38363
256 West 9th Street
Parsons, TN 38363
Curriculum/Courses
First Trimester:
DPE0001 Worker Characteristic
DPE1010 Orientation
DPE1020 Safety
DPE1030 General Shop Skills
DPE1040 Preventative Maintenance
DPE1050 Basic Diesel Theory
Second Trimester:
DPE0002 Worker Characteristic
DPE2010 Diesel Engine Mechanical
Third Trimester:
DPE0003 Worker Characteristic
DPE3010 Basic Electricity and Electronic
DPE3020 Electronic Diesel Engine Control
Fourth Trimester:
DPE0004 Worker Characteristic
DPE4010 Brakes
DPE4020 Suspension and Steering
DPE4030 Hydraulics
Fifth Trimester:
DPE0005 Worker Characteristic
DPE5010 Drivetrains
DPE5020 Heating Ventilation & AC
Books and Supplies Lists
Instructors
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