Diesel and Heavy Equipment, AAS

Spokane Community College ETPL
Diesel/Heavy Duty mechanics repair and maintain trucks, busses, logging, mining, agricultural, and construction equipment. In addition, they maintain and repair diesel and gasoline engines, compressors, and pumps. Students may enter the program any quarter.

Financial information

Total tuition

$11,072.00

Total required fees

$1,275.00

Books and supplies

$8,340.00

Locations

Spokane

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

114

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

None

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

N/A

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Completion rate

64%

Employment rate

86%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$24

Typical (median) annual earnings

$49,600

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Wholesale Trade

35%

Retail Trade

15%

Transportation and Warehousing

11%

Other Services

9%

Real Estate

8%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
77
Completion rate
64%
Average number of students who completed each year
26
Gender
Male
95%
Female
5%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
3%
Hispanic
12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
80%
Multi-racial
5%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
17%
20 to 29
59%
30 to 39
12%
40 to 49
9%
50 and over
2%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
84%
Some college experience, but no degree
16%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%