Offered at the Green Bay campus. For information: (920) 498-
5444. Toll-free: (888) 385-6982.
This program is fully eligible for nancial aid.
The Diesel Medium and Heavy Truck Technician program
prepares students for entry-level employment as a diesel
truck technician working in over-the-road truck eet
maintenance, dealership service, or repair shop service. This
four-semester technical diploma will focus on basic skills and
knowledge in diesel engines, diesel fuel systems, truck brakes
and chassis, steering and suspension, climate control,
hydraulic applications, electronic technology, transport
refrigeration, and truck preventive maintenance.
• Diesel Mechanic
• Diesel Technician
• Fleet Mechanic
• Diesel Sales
• Diesel Parts Technician
• Diagnose major systems in the diesel truck industry.
• Repair major systems in the diesel truck industry.
• Service major systems in the diesel truck industry.
• Practice personal and professional work habits.
• Document complaint, cause and correction.
• Completed application.
• High school transcript or equivalent. (For a list of equivalents,
go to www.nwtc.edu/gettingstarted.)
• High school background in math, science and technology
education would be bene cial.
• To be admitted to this program, learners must achieve a
prior cumulative high school or college grade point average
of 2.6 or higher OR a satisfactory academic skills assessment
score. College grade point average must be based on 15
credits or more. To learn more about starting this program,
please contact an academic advisor at (920) 498-5444 or
(888) 385-6982.
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