Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician program at Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque, NM is a one- to two-year certificate offered at this public institution. The program covers diesel engine fundamentals, fuel and emissions systems, hydraulics, preventive maintenance, and the diagnosis and repair of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.

This program is part of the diesel mechanics technology field (CIP 47.0605) and prepares students for entry-level positions as diesel service technicians. Central New Mexico Community College also offers related programs at the same campus, including Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. The certificate is applicable to careers with trucking companies, construction equipment dealers, and fleet maintenance operations in the Albuquerque region.