Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician program at Iowa Western Community College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Council Bluffs, IA. The program introduces students to the service and repair of diesel engines and equipment, providing foundational skills for entry-level positions in transportation and heavy equipment industries.

This program falls under CIP code 47.0605 in the vehicle maintenance and repair technology field. Iowa Western Community College also offers related programs including Electrician, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. Students can expect instruction in diesel engine fundamentals, fuel injection systems, preventive maintenance, and basic diagnostic procedures.