Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Las Positas College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Livermore, CA. The program falls under CIP code 47.0605 in the vehicle maintenance and repair technology field and trains students in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.

Las Positas College offers several related technical programs, including Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Industrial Safety Technology/Technician, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician. Students in this diesel mechanics program can expect hands-on instruction covering diesel engine systems, fuel systems, electrical diagnostics, and emissions standards applicable to commercial trucks, heavy equipment, and other diesel-powered machinery.