Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Palomar College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public college in San Marcos, CA. Classified within the mechanic and repair technologies field (CIP 47.0605), the program covers advanced training in diesel engine systems, diagnostics, powertrain components, and maintenance of heavy-duty commercial and industrial equipment.

This longer-term credential builds on foundational diesel mechanics skills for students seeking more comprehensive preparation for the workforce. Palomar College also offers a one- to two-year certificate in the same field, as well as related certificates in Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician, Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design, Animation/Interactive Technology/Video Graphics and Special Effects, and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.