Agricultural & Diesel Equipment Technology
The objective of the Agricultural & Diesel Equipment Technology (AET) program is to provide students with a broad base of knowledge and skills for employment as entry-level technicians in the agriculture and diesel equipment industries. Students are taught to diagnose, repair, modify, and overhaul a wide variety of equipment. Training will include instruction on diesel fuel systems, drive trains, hydraulics, electrical systems, and professional development.
The Agricultural & Diesel Equipment Technology program is 12 months in length (four quarters). Students earn 74 credit hours, which equals 1,344 clock hours. Tuition is payable on a quarterly basis. There are four quarters in an academic year. The student-to-instructor ratio for the program is 17:1.
Program Outline
Quarter 1
Quarter 2
Quarter 3
Quarter 4
Total Clock Hours: 1344
Total Credit Hours: 74
Agricultural & Diesel Equipment Technology Book and Tool List
The book and tool list for students in the Agricultural & Diesel Equipment Technology program is intended to be a minimum requirement to complete the program. The book and tool list will be provided no later than the first day of class. For specifics on cost of books, training materials, uniforms, and tools, please refer to Tuition and Fees.
Agricultural & Diesel Equipment Technology Equipment List
Students in the Agricultural & Diesel Equipment Technology program utilize the following equipment:
Shop Equipment
Power Tools
Oxyacetylene Torch
Welding Equipment
Tractors and Equipment
Service Repair Information
Web-based Information Systems
Laptop-based Diagnostic Software