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DSL 840 - Diesel Operations and Maintenance 1


Last Date of Approval: Fall 2021

3 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 22.5
Total Lab Hours: 45
Course Description:
The Diesel Operations and Maintenance I course will provide students with the opportunity to do real life trouble shooting and repair on projects in the shop. They will also learn the correct way to service and maintain trucks, trailers, and equipment.

Corequisites: none
Prerequisites: none
Recommended(s): none
Prerequisites/Corequisites: none

Mode(s) of Instruction: Face to Face

Credit for Prior Learning: none

Course Fees: None

Common Course Assessment(s): None

Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
Student Learning Outcomes: Know and use safe conduct when operating in an industrial shop setting.

Know each brake component and the proper name.

Know how to change various brake shoes.

Know how to perform a complete s-cam tear down and repair.

Know how to properly service, maintain, and inspect various trucks, trailers, and equipment

Objectives: Truck and trailer inspections will be covered

Students will be responsible for generating repair orders and ordering parts

Students will use on-line programs as well as manuals to trouble shoot electronic engine problems



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