Diesel Mechanic Assistant

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall

Introduction

Diesel Mechanic Assistant is a program taught at El Paso Community College, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3–4 years) options.

The Diesel Mechanic Assistant program at El Paso Community College is designed to provide students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the diesel technology industry. This course focuses on the operation and maintenance of diesel engines, including but not limited to diagnostic procedures, repair techniques, and the use of industry-standard tools. Students engage with both theory and practical applications, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of diesel mechanics.

Throughout the course, learners will cover topics such as engine performance, electrical systems, fuel systems, and emission controls. The typical structure includes hands-on training in well-equipped laboratories, enabling students to practice their skills in real-world environments. In addition, the curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for overcoming the challenges encountered in the field.

El Paso, Texas, offers a unique cultural experience and an ideal location for studying automotive technology due to its proximity to a diverse job market and various industries reliant on diesel technology. Studying at El Paso Community College allows students to benefit from experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong ties to local employers, enhancing their future job prospects.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Diesel Mechanic Assistant at El Paso Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by El Paso Community College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by El Paso Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Diesel Mechanic Assistant.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

The typical entry requirements for the Diesel Mechanic Assistant program at El Paso Community College include:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of mathematics and English
  • Interest in mechanical systems and technology
  • Completion of any necessary placement tests as determined by the institution

International students applying for this program are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typical English requirements include:

  • IELTS score of 6.0 or higher
  • TOEFL score of 60 or higher
  • Completion of an English as a Second Language (ESL) program may also be accepted

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.epcc.edu/Academics/Catalog/programs-of-study

More Information

  • Diesel Technician
  • Mechanic Assistant
  • Service Technician
  • Fleet Maintenance Technician
  • Diesel Engine Tester
  • Parts Specialist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.