Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician is a two- to four-year certificate program at Madison Area Technical College, a public institution in Madison, WI. The program is part of the diesel mechanics and heavy vehicle maintenance field (CIP 47.0605) and prepares students to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered trucks, agricultural equipment, and heavy machinery. Students gain hands-on training in engine systems, hydraulics, and electronic diagnostics.

Madison Area Technical College offers a diverse range of programs across technical and digital disciplines. Related programs at the school include Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects; Cloud Computing; Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance; Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster; and Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management. Students in the trades will find diesel mechanics to be one of the college's primary hands-on technical pathways.