Fanshawe College

City: London Province/State: Ontario College Website: http://www.fanshawec.ca/EN/ Mechanic Programs: Truck & Coach • Heavy Equipment • Agriculture Mechanic Heavy Equipment Program Summary: From everyday maintenance to troubleshooting, overhauling and repairing, you’ll keep big equipment such as bulldozers, cranes and graders on the job on construction sites, in the mining and forestry industries or even in… Continue reading Fanshawe College

Sait Polytechnic

City:  Calgary Province/State:  Alberta College Website: http://www.sait.ca Mechanic Programs: Parts Technician • Heavy Equipment   Pre-Apprenticeship Heavy Equipment and Automotive Program Summary: The Pre-Employment Automotive Service and Heavy Equipment Technician program (24 week program) is essentially a blend of the first year of the Automotive Service Technician and Heavy Equipment Technician apprenticeship programs.  This program… Continue reading Sait Polytechnic

AVTEX – Alaska’s Institute of Technology

Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology Program Summary The hands-on approach to AVTEC’s Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technologies program helps students learn how to service, maintain, and repair equipment ranging from dump trucks to bulldozers. As most equipment is powered by diesel engines, students will disassemble, measure, and reassemble engines to factory specifications. The technology changes in the… Continue reading AVTEX – Alaska’s Institute of Technology

Lincoln Tech

College Website: http://www.lincolnedu.com/ Programs:Truck & Diesel Truck & Diesel Technology Program Summary (Diploma or Degree): Make it big working with the big rigs! Gear up for diesel mechanic training at Lincoln and get a heavy-duty education in repairing and maintaining these mechanical giants. From 18-wheelers to buses, trains and mining and construction equipment, you’ll get… Continue reading Lincoln Tech

Wallace State Community College (WSCC)

City: Hanceville Province/State: Alabama College Website: http://www.wallacestate.edu/programs/technical/diesel-mechanics.html Mechanic Programs: Diesel Mechanics Diesel Mechanics Certificate Program Summary: The diesel engine is the workhorse powering the nation’s trucks and buses because it delivers more power, is more efficient, and is more durable than its gasoline-burning counterpart. Diesel-powered engines also are becoming more prevalent in light vehicles, including… Continue reading Wallace State Community College (WSCC)

CFP Mont-Laurier

City: Mont-Laurier Province/State: Quebec Website: http://www.cfpml.qc.ca Mechanic Programs: Heavy Equipment Heavy Equipment Program Summary: The curriculum Mechanical construction equipment is designed to train people capable of performing mechanical work preventive and corrective, to check construction equipment in order to identify operational problems, to find the cause and to locate the source, to make repairs, replacements… Continue reading CFP Mont-Laurier

Fleming College

City: Lindsay Province/State: Ontario College Website: http://www.flemingc.on.ca/index.cfm/go/programs/sub/display/code/MPH/style/d.cfm Mechanic Programs: Heavy Equipment Heavy Equipment Techniques/ Motive Power Techniques Program Summary: Throughout your Heavy Equipment Techniques program, you will study the overhaul, maintenance and repair of heavy equipment. Upon completion, you will have a comprehensive background in mechanical studies, preventative maintenance, safe shop practices, and equipment management… Continue reading Fleming College

Assiniboine Community College

City:  Winnipeg Province/State:  Manitoba College WebSite: http://www.rrc.mb.ca/ Mechanic Programs: Heavy Equipment Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Program Summary: One-year certificate September entry date Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg Credit transfer opportunities: Credit toward apprenticeship International applicants contact RRC’s International Education Office at [email protected] or 204-632-2143 for information on this program and space availability This is an entry-level… Continue reading Assiniboine Community College

University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA)

Heavy Duty Transportation & Equipment (HDTE) Program Summary: The Heavy Duty Transportation & Equipment (HDTE) program prepares students for high-paying jobs and the challenge of skilled repair work. Diesel engine maintenance becomes increasingly complex as more electronic components are used to control engine operation. With Industry partners and certified technical training, the AAS and certificate… Continue reading University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA)

Pennco Tech

City: Blackwood State/Province: New Jersey College Website: http://www.penncotech.edu/program-diesel-tech.php Programs: Diesel & Truck Diesel/Truck Technology Program Summary: Pennco Tech’s Diesel/Truck Technology program focuses on fundamentals of tool and workplace safety, welding, electrical systems and circuitry, brakes, power trains, computerized engine diagnostics, combustion engine basics, truck safety inspection, hydraulics, and more. The engine portion of this Diesel/Truck… Continue reading Pennco Tech