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Tomorrows DIESEL MECHANIC

DIESEL EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY

Certificate length
1-2 years depending on students schedule

Class hours
7:50-10:40 am, M, T, Th, F and Wed: 9:20-11:30 am
OR
12:05-2:55 pm, M, T, Th, F and Wed: 12:45-2:55 pm
OR
5:30-9:30 pm, M-Th

Estimated cost
Pickens Technical College offers an ASE/NATEF Certified Medium/Heavy Estimated Tuition**:
Truck Training program taught by an ASE certified Instructor with over 25 Semester 1: $954.00
years of hands on experience. The program is designed to train the student for Semester 2: $876.00
entry level and advanced employment as M/H Truck Technicians. Average Semester 3: $954.00
wages after successful
Semester 4: $1,032.00
completion of the program is $25,000 to $35,000 annually. In addition, each
Program fees: $100.00/semester*
individual class is designed to prepare the student for its respective
Student ID Fee: $5.00
ASE certification test.
Skills USA Annual Membership Dues: $20.00
The following certificates may be earned: Safety Glasses: $5.00 (plus tax)
Introduction to Diesel Technology Shop Shirt: $37.00 (approx) (plus tax)
Advanced Diesel Technology to be purchased off campus
Diesel Equipment Technology Books: $322.00 (plus tax)
Vary per certificate, please see instructor for more information

Please see reverse side for specific certificate information
Estimated Total:
Introduction to Diesel Technology: $2,419.00 (plus tax)
Advanced Diesel Technology: $2,580.00 (plus tax)
Students will be charged a program fee each semester
they attend*

Based on Colorado Resident In-state tuition**

Optional Costs:
NAS3 Testing: $15.00

Additional costs and fees may apply. All books, kits & supply
costs are estimated. Please contact our Advising
Department (303)344-4910, ext 27909 or ext 27935.
 INTRODUCTION TO DIESEL TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATE
Certificate length 2 Semesters
Courses required for this certificate:
DPM 111 Cab & Electrical PMI
DPM 206 Heavy Duty Brakes I
DPM 207 Heavy Duty Brakes II
DPM 211 Drivetrain & Steery PMI
DPM 222 H/D Lighting & Instrumentation
ASE 120 Basic Auto Electricity
ASE 123 Starting and Charging Systems
ASE 221 Auto/Diesel Body Electrical
ASE 112 Engine Systems PMI
ASE 212 Brake Systems PMI
Certificate Total: Clock Hours: 517.5 Credit Hours: 23

ADVANCED DIESEL TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATE

Certificate length 2 Semesters

Courses required for this certificate:

DPM 103 Diesel Engines I
DPM 106 Diesel Fuel Systems
DPM 140 Heavy Duty Steering & Suspension I
DPM 203 Diesel Engines II
DPM 210 Diesel Air Induction & Exhaust
DPM 280 Internship
DPM 240 Heavy Duty Steering & Suspension II
Certificate Total: Clock Hours: 562.5 Credit Hours: 25

DIESEL EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATE

This certificate is a combination of the Introduction to Diesel
Technology and the Advanced Diesel Technology certificates.
Certificate Total: Clock Hours: 1080 Credit Hours: 48

Some certificates in this program are eligible for Financial Aid.

You may begin the Financial Aid process by completing your
Free Application for Federal Aid (FAFSA) at www.FASFA.ed.gov.
If you have further questions, please call (303)344-4910,
ext 27797.

Cost and information revised 7/8/16 and subject to change

500 Airport Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011 www.pickenstech.org (303)344-4910