DIESL 155 Basic Vehicle Services

In this course, emphasis is on theory and shop practices required to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment encountered in the industry. To follow and apply proper procedures and standards to perform A-B-C, inspections, Preventive Maintenance Inspections (PMI) and Department of Transportation (DOT) inspections. Co-requisite DIESL 206 or instructor permission

Credits

8

Distribution

Career Training

Offered

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Notes

 

Outcomes

1. Apply the use of industry service information ensuring proper service procedures are adhered to industry standards
2. Demonstrate A-B-C, PMI, and DOT inspections to industry standards
3. Describe the criteria for deadlining or out of service (OOS) tagging a vehicle.
4. Determine the requirements of shops involved with basic vehicle and equipment servicing
5. Diagnosing diesel and heavy equipment by preforming as a professional in reviewing college shop jobs, which provide real world experiences per industry standards. This is to include organizing inventory of parts/supplies and cost for repairs, and mainte
6. Effectively communicate turnover of a repair in process in a shop to continue repairs to the next technician during shift turnover.
7. Perform diagnosis and repair on a variety of equipment independently or as part of a team requiring awareness of cost and time restraints
8. Perform safely and effectively in the shop environment independently as well as cooperatively to develop an awareness and sense of responsibility to the larger community
9. Use proper hand tools and equipment in the shop environment in a safe manner

Instructional Mode:

Web-enhanced, In-person

Field Based Experience

0