Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Owensboro Community and Technical College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Owensboro, Kentucky. This shorter-format credential provides foundational training in diesel engine systems, preventive maintenance, and the repair of trucks, buses, and heavy equipment.

This program is part of the diesel mechanics technology field (CIP 47.0605) and is offered alongside a two- to four-year version of the same program at Owensboro Community and Technical College. Other related offerings at the school include Welding Technology/Welder, Electrician at both certificate levels, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, and Building/Property Maintenance. Students may choose the one- to two-year credential as a faster entry point into diesel service careers.