https://www.tcc.edu/academics/manufacturing-transportation/programs/diesel-engine-technician-career-certificate
https://www.tcc.edu/academics/manufacturing-transportation/programs/diesel-technology-degree
There’s a growing need for diesel technicians to maintain and repair the fleets of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment in Hampton Roads. The employment rate for diesel technicians and mechanics is predicted to rise by 15 percent between 2010 and 2020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Tidewater Community College’s Career Studies Certificate in Diesel Engine Technology gives you the skills necessary to secure an in-demand job in the diesel service industry as a diesel technician. Students develop the skills necessary to repair and maintain diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This curriculum offers an in-depth background in diesel fundamentals through theory and hands-on instruction.
TCC’s Regional Automotive Center in Chesapeake houses seven cutting edge automotive, diesel and marine technology training labs.
Employment for diesel technicians and mechanics is predicted to rise by 15 percent between 2010 and 2020. Tidewater Community College’s Associate of Applied Science in Diesel Technology will provide you with a comprehensive set of skills that Hampton Roads employers need.
At TCC’s Regional Automotive Center in Chesapeake, ASE Certified instructors ensure that students get the training they need on engines, hydraulics, electronics, suspensions, brake systems and engine rebuilding.
Certify your skills
Graduates are prepared to take the Virginia State Vehicle Safety Inspection License examinations, the Refrigerant/Recovery License exam and Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) examinations in all seven areas offered, including:
diesel engines
drive train
brakes, suspension and steering
electrical/electronic systems
heating and air conditioning
preventive maintenance inspection
The Diesel Marine Technician Career Studies Certificate prepares students to take the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) certification exams. Manufacturer certifications from Volva Penta are also available through the program.
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