Courses of Study : Career Tech: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics

1 ) Demonstrate personal and environmental safety practices for beginning diesel engine maintenance associated with clothing; eye protection; hand protection; proper lifting practices; hand tools; power equipment; proper ventilation; and the handling, storage, and disposal of fuels, chemicals, and materials in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.

2 ) Demonstrate accuracy in the diagnosis of general engine systems to determine corrective action.

3 ) Explain common techniques used to service cylinder heads.

4 ) Analyze an engine block for wear and damage to determine corrective action.

5 ) Explain the operation of the lubrication system.

6 ) Explain the operation of the cooling system.

7 ) Explain the operation of diesel air induction and exhaust systems.

8 ) Explain the operation of the fuel diesel engine supply system, including mechanical and electronic fuel management systems.

9 ) Inspect diesel engine compression and exhaust brakes to determine corrective action.