DPM 100 - Introduction to Diesel Mechanics

Institution:

Community College of Aurora

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Description:

2 Credit hours 30 Contact hours This industry entry level course teaches students to identify and describe the many different types of diesel powered vehicles found in the industry. Students will be able to research information in a maintenance manual and parts manuals. They will be able to demonstrate their abilities in properly identifying and selecting mechanical fasteners for a particular application. Students will be able to demonstrate their abilities in properly identifying and selecting lines, fittings and couplings for a particular application and will be able to describe the basic function, application, and inspection of common seals, bearings, and gaskets as they apply to diesel powered vehicles. Students will have a basic knowledge of fluids, fuels, and lubricants and be able to apply that knowledge to other course work in diesel. They will demonstrate their skills in using precision measuring tools and equipment as that technology applies to other diesel course work. Prerequisite: DPM 101.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccaurora.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 360-4700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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