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Heavy Equipment and Transport Technology Diploma (D60240)
Description The Heavy Equipment and Transport Technology curriculum is designed to prepare individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to service, troubleshoot, and repair medium and heavy-duty vehicles. The course work includes the purpose, construction features, and principles of operation of medium and heavy-duty vehicles. Graduates of the curriculum should qualify for entry level employment opportunities in a dealership, fleet shop, or independent garage as a technician. Graduates who have met the work experience requirement should also be prepared to take the ASE certification exam. 
Award A diploma in Heavy Equipment and Transport Technology is awarded by the College upon completion of this program.
Admissions • Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent is required as a foundation for a career in this area. • Many courses have prerequisites or corequisites; check the Course Descriptions section for details. 
Notes Students must furnish required hand tools and protective clothing, as well as textbooks. A list can be obtained from an instructor or program chair by calling 704.330.6482 or 5480. 
Contact Info The Heavy Equipment and Transport Technology program is in the Transport Systems Technologies Division. For more information, call 704.330.6482 or 704.330.5480.  
Web Site www.cpcc.edu/transport_systems
Course Requirements Current students can login to MyCollege and click on Program Evaluation to determine the course requirements for your program of study, or any program of study you might be interested in.
If are not currently admitted to the college, please check the College Catalog.
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Central Piedmont Community College
PO Box 35009
Charlotte, NC 28235 USA
1.704.330.CPCC (2722)