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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2+2) This introductory course gives the student a look into the world of heavy duty mechanics. Students rebuild a diesel engine, operate heavy duty equipment, and take field trips to local shops. This course is limited to high school age students.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits (1 + 2) Prepares students to effectively perform visual inspections and preventative maintenance operations at different levels on machines. Also covers proper lubricants, fluids, and fittings. Types and uses of machines, proper tooling, basic mechanical systems, and safety are stressed. Introduction to various machine systems and adjustments are included.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2.5+1.5) Designed for the owner/operator of a diesel engine in a boat, pick-up, or other application, this course will familiarize students with diesel engine operation, maintenance, and minor repairs. At least half of each class period is spent working on real diesel engines in our well equipped lab. No tools or previous mechanical experience is needed. Learn to be comfortable owning or operating your diesel engine. Pass/Fail grading.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (3+2) Diesel injection systems will be covered in detail including mechanical pumps and injectors through current electronic common rail fuel systems. Diesel emission control systems and diesel intake air systems will also be covered. Introduction to essential electronic theory including use of scan tools in the diagnostic process combined with use of Internet-based service information systems. Prerequisite: DESL S121 or AUTO S121 or instructor permission.
Prerequisite:
DESL S121 US D- Concurrent OR AUTO S121 US D- Concurrent
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6.00 Credits
6 credits (2.5+7) This course covers all aspects of diesel engines that are used in modern heavy equipment including marine, truck and stationary applications. Troubleshooting, repair, parts reuse, and engine rebuilding are included. One full day each week is spent in the lab rebuilding a diesel engine. Students can bring their own diesel engine to rebuild with the permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2 + 2) Covers history and origins of electrical theory through the generation of electricity. Includes diagnosis, minor repair and general service of alternators, starters and batteries.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2.5+1) Basic laws governing hydraulic design, layout and application. Introduction to components to include: disassembly and reassembly of pumps, motors, control valves and cylinders. Understanding of hoses, pipe fittings, seals and gaskets.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits (1+2) This class will cover application, system operations, maintenance and safety principals of refrigeration. Students will learn about components making up a refrigerant. Troubleshooting and avoiding common problems included.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2+2) Theory, diagnosis, and repair of automotive electrical systems, to include testing tools, schematics, and computers. Prerequisite: DESL S121 or concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite:
AUTO S121 US D- Concurrent OR DESL S121 US D- Concurrent OR DESL S171 US D- Concurrent
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3+0) Students will learn to read all aspects of construction drawings including but not limited to: site and floor plans, elevation, electrical and mechanical drawings. Details within construction drawings will be covered extensively such as scale and scales, exploded drawings, dimensions, lines, notes and symbols. An introduction to computer-aided drafting (CAD) will also be taught.
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