Students in the Diesel Technology program receive the basic knowledge and skills necessary to secure and hold an entry-level job in diesel mechanics. Completers of the program will receive a certificate.
Credentials available
Advisor
Stephan Stuelp, Ayers Campus, Anniston
256-835-5419
sstuelp@gadsdenstate.edu
Dual Enrollment
Diesel Technology is a scholarship-eligible program for Â鶹´«Ã½ State’s Dual Enrollment Program. The program is available to eligible high school students. Through Dual Enrollment, students earn both college and high school credits. Eligible students must have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. They must be a high school sophomore, junior or senior, and they must have approval from a high school counselor or administrator. Limited scholarships and grants are available!
Employment outlook
- 2023 Median Pay: $58,970
- Number of jobs nationwide: 300,200
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Career Opportunities
- Service Technician
- Diesel Mechanic
- Heavy Equipment Technician
- Aircraft Mechanic