Course Title: Diesel Mechanics
( Skill Development )
Course Duration: 1 Year (Part-Time)
Course Objectives:
To provide a comprehensive understanding of diesel engine components and systems.
To equip students with the knowledge and skills required for diesel engine maintenance and repair.
To familiarize learners with hydraulic brake systems, power trains, and fuel delivery systems in diesel vehicles.
To prepare students for self-employment opportunities as diesel mechanics or technicians.
To instill a strong foundation in diesel engine technology and troubleshooting.
Course Overview:
Semester 1: Diesel Engines (3 Months)
Introduction to Diesel Engines
Diesel Engine Components and Systems
Engine Lubrication Systems
Engine Cooling Systems
Diesel Engine Fuel Systems
Engine Electrical Systems
Engine Maintenance and Inspection
Hands-on Engine Repair Lab
Semester 2: Hydraulic Brake Systems (3 Months)
Principles of Hydraulic Systems
Hydraulic Brake Components
Brake Fluid and Hydraulic Lines
Brake Master Cylinder and Brake Booster
Drum Brake Systems
Disc Brake Systems
Brake System Diagnosis and Repair
Hydraulic Brake Lab Practicum
Semester 3: Power Trains (3 Months)
Manual Transmission Components
Drive Shaft Components
Clutch Operation and Maintenance
Manual Transmission Repair
Drive Shaft Inspection and Repair
Power Train Troubleshooting
Power Train Lab Practicum
Semester 4: Fuel Systems (3 Months)
Diesel Fuel Types and Properties
Fuel Injection Systems
Common Rail Fuel Systems
Fuel Filters and Pumps
Fuel Injection System Diagnosis
Fuel System Repair and Maintenance
Fuel System Lab Practicum
Course Teaching Methodology:
Interactive lectures and discussions.
Hands-on practical training in well-equipped diesel engine and brake system labs.
Real-life case studies and problem-solving.
Diagnostic exercises on diesel engines, brake systems, and power trains.
Group projects and presentations on diesel mechanics topics.
Field visits to automotive workshops and service centers.
Guest lectures by industry experts.
Importance for Learners in Career Growth and Self-Employment:
This 1-year Diesel Mechanics course provides students with essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the field of diesel engine maintenance and repair. Graduates of this program can find employment as diesel mechanics in automotive repair shops, transportation companies, and construction firms. Additionally, they can start their own diesel engine repair businesses, serving the needs of the community. The hands-on training and practical experience gained during the course empower students to confidently diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic brake systems, power trains, and fuel delivery systems.
Note: The course contents can be modified based on specific learner requirements or location preferences. Additional topics or modules can be added to cover advanced concepts or specialized areas in diesel mechanics.
Course Title: Diesel Mechanics
( Skill Development )
Course Duration: 1 Year (Part-Time)
Course Objectives:
To provide a comprehensive understanding of diesel engine components and systems.
To equip students with the knowledge and skills required for diesel engine maintenance and repair.
To familiarize learners with hydraulic brake systems, power trains, and fuel delivery systems in diesel vehicles.
To prepare students for self-employment opportunities as diesel mechanics or technicians.
To instill a strong foundation in diesel engine technology and troubleshooting.
Course Overview:
Semester 1: Diesel Engines (3 Months)
Introduction to Diesel Engines
Diesel Engine Components and Systems
Engine Lubrication Systems
Engine Cooling Systems
Diesel Engine Fuel Systems
Engine Electrical Systems
Engine Maintenance and Inspection
Hands-on Engine Repair Lab
Semester 2: Hydraulic Brake Systems (3 Months)
Principles of Hydraulic Systems
Hydraulic Brake Components
Brake Fluid and Hydraulic Lines
Brake Master Cylinder and Brake Booster
Drum Brake Systems
Disc Brake Systems
Brake System Diagnosis and Repair
Hydraulic Brake Lab Practicum
Semester 3: Power Trains (3 Months)
Manual Transmission Components
Drive Shaft Components
Clutch Operation and Maintenance
Manual Transmission Repair
Drive Shaft Inspection and Repair
Power Train Troubleshooting
Power Train Lab Practicum
Semester 4: Fuel Systems (3 Months)
Diesel Fuel Types and Properties
Fuel Injection Systems
Common Rail Fuel Systems
Fuel Filters and Pumps
Fuel Injection System Diagnosis
Fuel System Repair and Maintenance
Fuel System Lab Practicum
Course Teaching Methodology:
Interactive lectures and discussions.
Hands-on practical training in well-equipped diesel engine and brake system labs.
Real-life case studies and problem-solving.
Diagnostic exercises on diesel engines, brake systems, and power trains.
Group projects and presentations on diesel mechanics topics.
Field visits to automotive workshops and service centers.
Guest lectures by industry experts.
Importance for Learners in Career Growth and Self-Employment:
This 1-year Diesel Mechanics course provides students with essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the field of diesel engine maintenance and repair. Graduates of this program can find employment as diesel mechanics in automotive repair shops, transportation companies, and construction firms. Additionally, they can start their own diesel engine repair businesses, serving the needs of the community. The hands-on training and practical experience gained during the course empower students to confidently diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic brake systems, power trains, and fuel delivery systems.
Note: The course contents can be modified based on specific learner requirements or location preferences. Additional topics or modules can be added to cover advanced concepts or specialized areas in diesel mechanics.