NWTC College Program Guide 2022-2023 | Page 134

10-412-163 DIESEL ENGINE REBUILDING ... students will disassemble , identify each part of a modern diesel engine , measure all wear points and make reuse recommendations . Students will also reassemble an electronic controlled diesel engine . Covers component analysis , function and operation theories of the diesel engine . Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-458-100 CDL LICENSE TRAINING ... this course is designed to prepare students for the Wisconsin Class A Commercial Drivers License ( CDL ) pre-trip inspection , air brake and skills test . Preparation will also be given for taking the State DOT written test including general knowledge , air brakes and combination vehicles . Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-412-164 DIESEL STEERING & SUSPENSION ... focuses on heavy-duty truck suspensions and steering systems . Students will learn about the operation , maintenance and overhaul of various types of heavy-duty suspensions . Provides technicians with the opportunity to perform total vehicle alignments . Also covers testing and troubleshooting of power steering systems and steering complaints . ( Prerequisites : 10-412-158 , Chassis Sub-Systems ; 10-412-156 , Hydraulic / Pneumatic Systems ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-412-165 TRANSMISSION AND CLUTCHES ... covers procedures for overhauling , adjusting and troubleshooting heavy-duty transmission , clutches and various �nal drives found on over-the-road trucks and tractors . Students will work on modern manual and automated transmission and use skills to diagnose and repair transmission . ( Prerequisite : 10-412-158 , Chassis Sub-Systems ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-412-166 DIFFERENTIAL AND DRIVELINE ... focuses on the operation and maintenance of the power train . Students will learn how the power �ows through the differential and power divider . Covers calculation of the change driveline angles . ( Prerequisite : 10-412-158 , Chassis Sub-Systems ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-412-167 DIESEL HEAVY DUTY BRAKE SYSTEMS ... Focuses on the air brake system component operation and maintenance for trucks and tractor / trailers . Students will learn to perform overhaul procedures for cam , wedge and disc air operated foundation brakes , as well as heavy-duty hydraulic brakes . It provides the opportunity for students to test and troubleshoot the entire air and hydraulic brake systems , including ABS systems found in trucks . ( Prerequisite : 10-412-158 , Chassis Sub- Systems ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-412-168 DIESEL TRUCK PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ... focuses on the techniques for performing preventive maintenance and DOT criteria for performing annual inspections . Discussion includes the importance of vehicle maintenance and inspections . Students learn record-keeping requirements and earn an annual inspection certi�cate upon successful completion of the test at the conclusion of the class . ( Prerequisites : 10-412-158 , Chassis Sub-Systems ; 10-412-164 , Diesel Steering & Suspension , 10-412-165 , Transmission and Clutches , 10-412-166 , Differential and Driveline , 10-412-167 , Diesel Heavy Duty Brake Systems ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
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