Program OverviewCourse Guide
This certificate is designed to develop technically competent professional agricultural equipment service technicians. Students receive state-of-the-art technical education on the latest agricultural equipment through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory instruction and supervised occupational work experience at a partnering dealership.
Agricultural Courses (minimum 38.43 credit hours required)
AGT 101 Hydraulic Theory & Operation | 2 Credits/4 Contacts |
AGT 102 Production Agriculture | 2 Credits/3 Contacts |
AGT 103 Fundamentals of Engines | 3 Credits/7 Contacts |
AGT 104 Vehicle/Equipment Electrical/Electronic Fundamentals | 3 Credits/5 Contacts |
AGT 107 Preventive Maintenance & Service | 2 Credits/4 Contacts |
AGT 109 Heating, Venting & Air Conditioning Systems | 2 Credits/4 Contacts |
AGT 112 Seeding & Tillage Equipment | 2 Credits/4 Contacts |
AGT 113 Hydraulic Systems* | 2 Credits/4 Contacts |
AGT 116 Combine Maintenance & Repair | 3 Credits/7 Contacts |
AGT 119 Vehicle/Equipment Electrical/Electronic Systems Operation & Diagnostics* | 3 Credits/7 Contacts |
AGT 122 Precision Farming Systems & Techniques* | 2 Credits/4 Contacts |
AGT 125 Tractor Drivelines* | 2 Credits/4 Contacts |
AGT 207 Advanced Hydraulics* | 2 Credits/4 Contacts |
AGT 213 Diesel Engine Performance – Analysis & Tune Up* | 3 Credits/5 Contacts |
AGT 216 Equipment Shop Project* | 4 Credits/10 Contacts |
WELD 190 Basics of Welding | 4 Credits/4 Contacts |
(choose 1-3)
AGT 219 Diesel Tech Field Experience I (Internship) | 1 Credits/1 Contacts |
AGT 220 Diesel Tech Field Experience II (Internship) | 2 Credits/2 Contacts |
AGT 219 Diesel Tech Field Experience III (Internship) | 3 Credits/3 Contacts |
Total: | 42-44 credits |
*Course has a prerequisite |
NOTE: AGT 219, AGT 220, AGT 221 are billed by credits
Scope & Sequence
Fall 1 | Winter 1 | Summer 1 | Fall 2 | Winter 2 |
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AGT 101 | AGT 104 | AGT 219/220/221 | AGT 112 | AGT 122 |
AGT 102 | AGT 113 | AGT 125 | AGT 109 | |
AGT 103 | AGT 116 | AGT 207 | AGT 216 | |
AGT 107 | WELD 190 | AGT 213 | AGT 219/220/221 | |
AGT 119 | AGT 219/220/221 | AGT 219/220/221 | ||
AGT 219/220/221 |
Current/Revised: 04/08/2020