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Diesel Technology
  

  • DSLT 1000 - Intro to Diesel Technology

    3 credit(s)
    Teaches shop safety practices and proper use of shop equipment, tools, hazardous materials, measuring tools, technical manuals, and basic job management skills.
    Contact Hours: Class- 34 Practical Lab- 26 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1100 - Standard Hardware

    1 credit(s)
    A study of standard fasteners used with on-highway trucks, agriculture, and construction equipment. Identification, classification, and measuring of bolts, cap screws, nuts, washers, pins, keys, copper tubing, and fittings are covered.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1200 - Special Tools

    4 credit(s)
    Use and care of special tools such as cylinder repairing tools, torque wrenches, valve and seat grinding tools, and screw extractors and pullers.
    Contact Hours: Class- 60 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1300 - Preventative Maintenance

    1 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    Teaches preventative maintenance strategies for on-highway truck, agriculture, and construction equipment fleets. Focusing on recordkeeping, management systems, checklists, cost effectiveness, and vehicle inspection.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1400 - Diesel Manual Transmissions & Clutches

    2 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    An introduction to equipment power trains, including a study of parts, their function in the power train, and adjustment and repair procedures on clutches, and manual transmissions.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1500 - Electrical/Electronics

    7 credit(s)
    A study of the fundamentals of electricity and the application of these fundamentals to various circuits.
    Contact Hours: Class- 75 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1510 - Fundamentals of Diesel Electrical Systems

    2 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    A study of fundamentals of electricity as it applies to diesel trucks, diesel agriculture and construction equipment. This course is designed to help meet the requirements of ASE and NATEF certification.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1600 - Heating & Air Conditioning

    3 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before):   
    An introduction to transportation heating and air conditioning, including theory of operation, component function, diagnosis, and repair procedures on the air conditioning system.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1700 - Fuel Injection Theory

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    Teaches the basic knowledge and skills needed to proceed into fuel injection repair.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 1800 - Peoria Field Trip

    1 credit(s)
    A study of the Caterpillar Manufacturing plant.
    Contact Hours: Class- 0 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2000 - Truck Power Trains

    4 credit(s)
    Students will learn to correctly calculate gear ratios, calculate drive line angles. Additionally, they will learn to diagnose, disassemble, rebuild, and adjust truck power train components.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2010 - Twin Disc Clutches

    1 credit(s)
    Students will learn to diagnose and repair twin disc clutches with an emphasis on failure analysis.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2110 - Heavy Equipment Drive Systems I

    2 credit(s)
    Students will obtain basic knowledge of various ground drive systems used in today’s agricultural and construction equipment.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2120 - Heavy Equipment Drive Systems II

    2 credit(s)
    Students will obtain basic repair skills of various ground drive systems used in today’s agricultural and construction equipment.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2200 - Diesel Engines I

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    Operating principles and repair procedures of several diesel engines and their components.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  

  • DSLT 2310 - Air Brake Supply & Controls

    2 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before): DSLT 1000 - Intro to Diesel Technology  
    Will provide the learner with knowledge of basic hydraulic fundamentals used in today’s agriculture and construction equipment used around the world.
    Contact Hours: Class- 22 Practical Lab- 23 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2320 - Foundation Brakes & ABS

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    A study of the theory of operation and teaches the skills needed to remove, replace, and repair brake components for on-highway trucks.
    Contact Hours: Class- 37 Practical Lab- 23 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2350 - Steering & Suspension

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    A study of on-highway truck steering and suspension systems. The student will be exposed to inspection and repair procedures related to the truck steering, suspension, fifth wheel and frames.
    Contact Hours: Class- 22 Practical Lab- 68 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2380 - Hydraulic Fundamentals & Basic Pumps

    2 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before): DSLT 1000 - Intro to Diesel Technology  
    Will provide the learner with knowledge of basic hydraulic fundamentals used in today’s agriculture and construction equipment used around the world.
    Contact Hours: Class- 22 Practical Lab- 23 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2390 - Advanced Hydraulic Pumps

    1 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before):    
    Will provide the learner with knowledge of advanced hydraulic pumps used in today’s agriculture and construction equipment around the world.
    Contact Hours: Class- 0 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2420 - Hydraulic Valves & Lift Circuits

    4 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: DSLT 2380 - Hydraulic Fundamentals & Basic Pumps  
    Will provide the learner with knowledge of basic hydraulic valves and lift circuits used in today’s agriculture and construction equipment.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2430 - Hydraulic Steering, Actuators & Accumulators

    2 credit(s)
    Will provide the learner with knowledge of basic hydraulic sub-systems used in today’s agricultural and construction equipment.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2500 - Advanced Diesel Electrical Systems

    5 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    Learners will apply fundamentals of electricity to repair truck, diesel power generation, agricultural and construction equipment.
    Contact Hours: Class- 60 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  

  • DSLT 2610 - Multiplexed Vehicle Systems

    1 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    Teaches the knowledge and skills needed to effectively troubleshoot and repair multiplexed wiring systems. Students will also program modules to perform desired functions.
    Contact Hours: Class- 10 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2700 - Diesel Equipment Maintenance

    1 credit(s)
    Provides a comprehensive review of all areas in the diesel program. The student will be asked to demonstrate their knowledge of the material presented in the diesel program as well as the skills necessary to perform entry level work in the diesel service industry.
    Contact Hours: Class- 10 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • DSLT 2800 - Truck Maintenance

    3 credit(s)
    A study of on-highway truck systems. The student will be exposed to inspection and repair procedures related to truck systems.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0