Program Highlights
Fuel your future with a certificate in diesel service technology.
Looking for an education that can open the door to a wide range of job opportunities? With a certificate in diesel service technology from ADI, you’ll be qualified to work on a vehicle’s electrical system, make engine repairs, or perform routine maintenance on some of the biggest vehicles on the road. Our Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) master certified technicians/instructors will prepare you to take five ASE certification exams and help you become an ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certified Technician
- Learn diesel engine theory, engine diagnostics, transmissions, brakes, preventive maintenance, and more.
- Train in a state-of-the-art, 43,000-square-foot facility outfitted with the same tools and equipment that professionals use on the job.
- Get hands-on instruction from experienced ASE-certified professionals in small classes that allow you the attention you deserve.
Why study diesel service technology?
Qualified diesel service technicians are some of the most sought-after professionals in their industry. These in-demand experts are responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing buses, trucks, and other medium/heavy-duty vehicles. Their work is varied; they may work on a vehicle’s electrical system, make engine repairs, or do routine maintenance. Continuing advances in medium/heavy-duty truck technologies have made it essential to have up-to-date training and skills. Our diesel service technology certificate program will prepare you to take the following ASE certification exams:
- T2 - Diesel Engines
- T3 - Drive Train
- T4 - Brakes
- T5 - Suspension and Steering
- T6 - Electrical / Electronic Systems
- T8 - Preventive Maintenance and Inspection (PMI)
Curriculum
ADI’s diesel service technology certificate program is a two-semester program consisting of 32 credit hours. Our curriculum includes diesel electrical/electronic systems, diesel engine repair, and heavy duty brake service.
Sample Courses
Diesel Electrical/Electronic Systems I
Diesel Engine Repair
Heavy Duty Brake Service
Additional requirements
For courses that include a consecutive course, Electrical/Electronic Systems 1, students must pass with the grade of C or better in order to continue toward earning a certificate.
Program Locations
This program is offered at the following campus locations:
Accreditation
The Diesel Service Technology certificate program is accredited by the ASE Education Foundation, 1503 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Suite 401, Leesburg, VA 20176. 
Classes available
This program is offered in-person on our campus in Owosso. Our students come from Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and many other surrounding states.
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For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available through Baker Online each semester.
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For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available through Online Live each semester.
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