LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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CURRICULUM GUIDE |
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Heavy Equipment Repair Tech |
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Associate in Applied Science |
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Curriculum Code: 1055 (Effective Fall 2004 -
Summer 2009) |
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A heavy equipment repair technician is
responsible for the efficient, timely, and proper repair on a
variety of heavy-duty construction and road equipment. The
technician must be knowledgeable in repair of several systems
used in heavy equipment including diesel engines, fuel systems,
powertrain, electronics, and hydraulics. The technician must be
able to diagnose problems, plan repairs including required labor
and parts, and then complete the repair. Repairs must be
completed with consideration to safety, MIOSHA, and
environmental guidelines. A repair technician must be able to
work with a minimum of supervision as repairs may be made off
site. Attention to detail and a sense of responsibility are
required. |
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PREREQUISITES
Students should see Course Descriptions or Course
Offerings for course prerequisite information. See the
Assessment and Placement Testing section for skills
assessment and advising information. |
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INFORMATION
Contact the Transportation Technologies
Department located at the LCC Aviation Center, 3428 W. Hangar
Drive, Lansing, MI 48906, telephone number (517) 267-5880. |
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REQUIREMENTS
(See Note 1) |
TOTAL:
48
CREDITS |
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CREDIT HOURS |
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AUTO 100 |
Auto Service I |
3 |
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AUTO 160 |
Auto Heat & Air Conditioning |
3 |
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HEOT 100 |
Equipment Introduction |
5 |
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HERT 100 |
Heavy Equipment Rebuild |
6 |
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HERT 101 |
Heavy Equipment Electronics |
5 |
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HERT 102 |
Equipment Hydraulics |
6 |
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HERT 103 |
Diesel Fuel System |
4 |
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HERT 104 |
Equipment Powertrain |
5 |
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HERT 105 |
Equipment Service Writing |
4 |
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WELD 100 |
Combination Welding |
4 |
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WRIT 124 |
Technical Writing |
3 |
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LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS |
TOTAL: 16-20 CREDITS |
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Complete the indicated number of credits from EACH
CHOICE listed below. |
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CHOICE 1: General Education Core Areas |
13-16 Credits |
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(See General Education Core Requirements for information
on how to fulfill these requirements. Core area proficiency
exams, where appropriate, are available for each core area.) |
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Communication Core Area |
3 |
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Global Perspectives and Diversity Core Area |
3-4 |
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Mathematics Core Area |
3-4 |
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Science Core Area |
4-5 |
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Writing Core Area (See Note 2) |
0 |
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CHOICE 2: |
3-4 Credits |
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HERT 210 |
Heavy Equip Internship |
3 |
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MGMT 150 |
Managing Customer Relations |
3 |
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WELD 101 |
Advanced ARC Welding |
4 |
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MINIMUM TOTAL |
64 |
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NOTES: |
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1. |
Students must obtain department approval from the
Transportation Technologies Department prior to registering for
HERT and HEOT courses. |
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Students completing "REQUIREMENTS" have fulfilled
the requirements for this Core area. |
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SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE |
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This program is presented in a lockstep format.
It is therefore essential that prospective students consult with
a Transportation Technologies Department advisor to plan their
course sequence so that they may complete their education and
training in a timely manner. |
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HERT 105 |
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