Diesel Service Technology

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This program prepares graduates to maintain, diagnose, and repair medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and to perform successfully on the certification exams required for all persons who seek to work in positions as diesel mechanics/technicians in the state of Michigan. The program will focus on electrical systems, diesel engines, diesel engine performance, preventative maintenance, heavy-duty brakes and suspensions along with other areas as selected by the student. Diesel courses will be taught at the Auto/Diesel Institute.

The Auto/Diesel Institute of Michigan at Baker College of Owosso is the only college in Michigan with Master Accreditation from the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) for Diesel Service Technology.

Ryder Transportion is the world's largest truck rental and leasing business and we also do logistics. We're looking for state of the art technicians to be one of the premiere truck repair facilities. Steven's got a working knowledge of all aspects of the technology and is much better prepared for what Ryder is looking to do as far as technicians with skills to help take care of a customer.

- Rick Dziuda, Service manager at Ryder Transportation in Flint, MI