Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Idaho State University is a two-to-four-year certificate at this public institution in Pocatello, Idaho. The program is part of the vehicle maintenance and repair field (CIP 47.0605) and prepares students to diagnose, service, and repair diesel engines and related systems found in commercial trucks, heavy equipment, and agricultural machinery.

Idaho State University also offers programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, and Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. Diesel mechanics coursework typically covers engine systems, fuel injection, hydraulics, electrical diagnostics, and hands-on lab work with heavy-duty equipment, preparing graduates for employment with transportation, construction, or agricultural employers.