Diesel and Heavy Equipment

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

$10,706.00

Total required fees

$1,250.00

Books and supplies

$4,972.00

Locations

Spokane Community College

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Program details

18 Months

Length of training

Associate

Award type

114

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

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

$23.95

Typical (median) annual earnings

$49,551.00

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%

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%