Diesel Mechanics Comprehensive (Locations: PIC, RHS)

Content Area
Career & Technical Education (CTE)
1.0 Credit
Grade Level
10,
11,
12
Currently Available
Course Description

This advance course prepares students to maintain and repair diesel engines and related systems. Specific course topics may include principles underlying diesel engines, analyzing electrical circuits and systems, troubleshooting and repairing cooling systems, testing and repairing air-conditioning, charging systems, reading and interpreting service manuals and identifying the principles and components of fuel injection systems. The Course also covers safety. Students will be trained using texts and equipment that prepare them to take the ASE Entry Level certification tests on Heating and Air conditioning (HVAC) that is used in industry. This course will culminate in the possibility for students to have an industry recognized certification.

Course Designations
College Concurrent (CL) & Hathaway Honors 5.0
Hathaway Success Curriculum
NCSD Rank Advanced (GPA 4.5)

Course Prerequisites

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