Automotive Diesel Technician

Automotive Diesel Technician

The Galveston College program, which is comprised of two Occupational Skills awards which combine for a Level One Certification, is taught at the Ball High School automotive and diesel technology lab, and is open to interested students of all ages. Students who complete both courses of Diesel Engine Testing and Repair and both courses in Automotive Climate Controls earn a Level One Certification from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

Diesel Engine Testing and Repair 1

This program provides students seeking a career in diesel technology the skills necessary to successfully enter the workforce. Topics include the use of engine measuring tools and the principles of operations for major engine components. Students are briefed on the materials needed to take the ASE test of Diesel Engines.

A class set of textbooks is included in the tuition. Students must wear long sleeve shirts and pants in the shop. High school diploma or high school equivalent is required. Classes are held at the Ball High Automotive Center. Students must complete both courses to be awarded certificate. Included in the course is the ASE-Entry LevelMedium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines exam, and successful completer will earn an Occupational Skills award upon the completion of both courses. *Spring semester is not

available for registration until late October.

COURSE DATES DAYS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR DEMR 1011.4800 8/31/21 - 12/16/21 T, R 3:30pm-6:30pm Ball High Charvoz DEMR 2012 * Spring 2022 INCLUDED IN COURSE

Class Set of Textbooks $750

Automotive Climate Controls

This program will help you explore and familiarize yourself with the theories and systems of automotive air conditioning and heating system malfunctions, manual and electronic climate control systems and safety. EPA guidelines for refrigerant replacement are presented. Classes are taught at the Ball High Automotive Center. Students must wear PPE. A classroom set of textbooks is available for use. This program is TPEG and payment plan eligible. Students must complete both courses to be awarded certificate. Included in the course is the ASE-Entry LevelAutomobile-Heating and Air Conditioning exam, and successful completer will earn an Occupational Skills award upon the completion of both courses.

*Spring semester is not available for registration until late October.

COURSE DATES DAYS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR AUMT 1041.4800 8/30/21 - 12/15/21 M, W 3:30pm-5:30pm Ball High Charvoz AUMT 1045 * Spring 2022 INCLUDED IN COURSE

Class Set of Textbooks $435