DIET 125 Preventative Maintenance*

Instructor will cover all Preventive Maintenance tasks on trucks as outlined in the NATEF task list covering air brakes, electrical, air and hydraulic brake systems, power steering, suspension and controls, frame and cab fifth wheel, A/C systems, clutch and drive transmission. The students will make the repairs and adjustments as outlined in the proper service manual.

Credits

1 Credit

Prerequisite

Instructor Permission

DIET 125Preventative Maintenance*

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

1 Credit

Prerequisite Narrative

Instructor Permission

III. Catalog Course Description

Instructor will cover all Preventive Maintenance tasks on trucks as outlined in the NATEF task list covering air brakes, electrical, air and hydraulic brake systems, power steering, suspension and controls, frame and cab fifth wheel, A/C systems, clutch and drive transmission. The students will make the repairs and adjustments as outlined in the proper service manual.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• practice correct procedures and practices of vehicle inspection in a technical and learning environment
• practice and follow all safety procedures and demonstrate shop cleanliness while working on preventative maintenance
• practice and pass the Annual Federal Vehicle Inspection and DOT
• understand all preventive maintenance tasks on trucks and equipment completing the NATEF task list standards and preventative check sheets
• demonstrate proper safety standards and in handling the storage and disposal of chemicals and materials in accordance to federal safety and environmental standards

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies