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Apr 28, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHET 125 Basic Maintenance3 credits
The study of maintenance requirements and recommended procedures related to heavy equipment and trucks. Hands-on guided practice on customer equipment and program training aids.
Prerequisites: ENGL 093 and MATH 087
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Follow industry standard safety practices while performing basic maintenance tasks
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks using industry provided schedules
- Locate specifications and capacities using OEM data sheets and electronic online sources
- Successfully complete a proficiency exam that meets industry standards
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:
- perform repairs on various diesel vehicles, vehicle components and equipment
- be prepared to succeed on the ASE certification and OEM certification exams
- meet minimum competency in eight categories identified as essential for employability: adherence to policy and procedure, technical knowledge, skill application, work planning, quality of work, quantity of work, interpersonal skills, oral and written communication
- demonstrate advanced skills in: diagnostics, repair and maintenance, electronics, hydraulics, power train, engines, pneumatics, undercarriage, brakes and welding
Global Outcomes
This course teaches to the global outcome of teamwork.
Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 10 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 40
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