Adv Agriculture Diesel Equipment Tech

  • Credits: 28
  • Degree Type: Certificate
  • Campus: Thief River Falls

Program Overview

The Advanced Agriculture Diesel Equipment Technician Certificate prepares individuals to maintain, repair, and diagnose agricultural and diesel equipment. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the fast paced and changing agricultural industry. The program includes instruction in theory, safety, and skills required to work on the hydraulic, power train, electrical, and engine systems of agricultural diesel equipment. The curriculum implements hands-on labs where students will perform repairs and diagnostics on agricultural equipment.




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Program Course Listings

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Required Courses
Course # Course Name Credit(s)
AGRI 2250 Welding I 1
PAET 1120 Air Conditioning 2
PAET 1125 Light/Medium Engines 3
PAET 1131 Basic Hydraulic Systems 2
PAET 1141 Ag Electrical Systems 4
PAET 2205 Heavy Duty Engines 3
PAET 2210 Ag Drive Systems 3
PAET 2231 Internship 2
PAET 2240 Adv Ag Hydraulic Sys 2
SPCH 1103 Interpersonal Communicati 3
  G2: Critical Think Elec ( *See Elective Options Listed Below ) 3
TOTAL CREDITS: 28
 

Program Elective Course Options

For this particular pathway, NCTC recommends a student explore further coursework in the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum areas listed below. Need help? Schedule an appointment with a Northland Academic Advisor for assistance in selecting courses.
Course # Course Name Credits
G2: Critical Thinking Electives
ENGL 1111 Composition I 3
ENGL 2207 Technical Writing 3

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Program Accreditation

Northland Community & Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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We know there are a number of reasons students consider transferring from their current college or university. We also know you might have concerns about transferring current course work, meeting program prerequisites, managing timelines, and more. As a transfer student, you’ll quickly discover that creating opportunities for your smooth transition to Northland is our top priority. Our transfer admissions specialists and academic counselors understand this is an important move for you and will do everything they can to make your transition as easy as possible.

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Program Faculty

  • Carr Smeby
  • Precision Agriculture Equipment Technician Instructor
  • Campus: Thief River Falls
  • Tel: (218) 683-8827
  • Toll Free: 1.800.959.6282