Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Lawson State Community College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Birmingham, Alabama. The program prepares students for hands-on work diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, covering engine systems, fuel systems, and related mechanical components.

This program falls within the diesel mechanics technology field under CIP code 47.0605. Lawson State also offers several other trade and technical certificates, including Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, and Barbering/Barber, giving students a range of vocational pathways to consider. Students entering this program can expect a curriculum focused on practical, industry-relevant skills aligned with entry-level diesel technician roles.