Seward County Community College | Industrial Technology
Diesel Technology
Diesel Technology at Seward County Community College What is Diesel Technology?
Students in the SCCC diesel technology program learn mechanical skills to service and repair diesel powered equipment. Featuring modern and late-model engines, the SCCC diesel technology program prepares students to graduate as qualified, trained technicians capable of working on over the road trucks, heavy duty industrial equipment, farm machinery and diesel powered pick-ups. In addition students also learn leadership skills for management training, organization skills for record keeping and failure analysis, and computer skills to diagnose computer controlled engines, transmissions and vehicle electrical systems. **Students are required to have a basic set of tools upon entering the program. Tool suppliers and a tool fair will be available to assist students in their selection process.
Certificate and Degree Options Available
Associate of Applied Science: 65-credit program (2 years) Certificate of Completion: 10 months
Career Opportunities
The diesel technology program at SCCC prepares graduates for careers working on over-the-road trucks, heavy duty industrial equipment, farm machinery and diesel powered pick-ups in industries such as truck dealerships, independently owned repair shops, and corporate repair facilities.
More Information
q Industrial Technology Office: 620-417-1651 q SCCC Admissions Office: 620-417-1100 go.sccc.edu/IndustrialTech  2215 N. Kansas Ave., PO Box 1137, Liberal, KS 67901