Provider name:

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Provider description:

Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) is a public, two-year institution within the South Carolina Technical College System, committed to delivering accessible, high-quality education and workforce training. Proudly serving the communities of Horry and Georgetown counties, HGTC plays a vital role in preparing students for success in today’s competitive job market.

Program name:

Diesel Engine Technology I

Program description:

Diesel service technicians and mechanics inspect, repair, and overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engine. Diesel engine maintenance and repair is becoming more complex as engines and other components use more electronic systems to control their operation and the need for a skilled technician is great. This course includes training on complete tune-ups, wheel alignments, service, repair and replacing the components of truck suspension systems and frames and more. Gain knowledge in how to identify, locate and diagnose brake systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems and other areas through hands-on training.

Program URL:

www.hgtc.edu/jobtraining

Description of business partnerships:

Year first offered:

2018

Student teacher ratio:

1:12

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

None

Total Cost:

$3995.00