Diesel Technology Academy

Earn your Heavy Duty Diesel Certificate before you graduate, for free! Join the EICC Diesel Technology Academy and get hands-on as you study. After high school, that certificate can land you an entry level position in the industry or keep going. Build on your certificate with an EICC Diesel Technology diploma or AAS degree.

Earn your Heavy Duty Diesel Certificate

During high school

AUT:115 Shop Safety, 1 credit
AUT:606 Basic Electricity, 3 credits

DSL:815 Preventative Maintenance, 1 credit
AUT:614 Electrical I, 3 credits

DSL:352 Intro to Diesel Engines, 2 credits
DSL:629- Heavy duty Brakes, 3 credits

DSL:151 Truck Electrical Systems, 3 credits
DSL:603 Hydraulics, 2 credits

Finish your degree after high school

Your Career in Diesel Technology

Diesel technicians keep freight lines moving and supply chains booming. In our program, master the ins and outs of big trucks, including computer systems and engines. Or specialize in agriculture equipment. Be hands-on, troubleshoot, and repair. Graduate with the skills to keep big rigs and combines running and prepared to earn Automotive Service Excellence certification in eight key areas.

Walk into a great career. Work for a construction company, dealership, or drive train shop. Be a fleet technician or repair agriculture equipment. Inspect, repair, and overhaul trucks, buses, heavy vehicles and equipment, including bulldozers and cranes. The efficiency and durability of diesel engines have set the standard in powering trucks and buses today, and long into the future.

Clinton Career Advancement Center Welding Lab

Career Advancement Centers

Brand new ultramodern facilities for career and technical education programs, including automotive tech, culinary, healthcare, welding, and more. Enjoy multi-purpose labs, classrooms, and a large common area. Your successful career starts here.

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Your Degree = Success

Complete your education in two years. Qualify for better jobs. Earn a higher salary. Enjoy a better quality of life. The benefits of an associate's degree are impressive and wide-ranging.

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Contact our High School Team

Concurrent Advisors

Joe Shovlain

Concurrent Advisor
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563-244-7014

Office 100B
Advises High School Concurrent: Clinton, Career Academies

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College & Career Transition Counselors/Coaches

Holly Hansen

College & Career Transition Counselor/Coach
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563-441-4004
Serves Cal-Wheat and DeWitt Central High Schools

Lorene McLaughlin

College & Career Transition Counselor/Coach
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563-244-7192
Serves Bellevue and Maquoketa High Schools

Marla Schultz

College & Career Transition Counselor/Coach
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563-244-7131
Serves Clinton and Easton Valley High Schools

Concurrent Advisors

Anabelia Calderon-Flores

Concurrent Advisor
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563-288-6035
Advises Durant and Muscatine High Schools

College & Career Transition Counselors/Coaches

Mikayla Cardenas

College & Career Transition Counselor/Coach
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Serves Muscatine High School

Theresa Putnam Genz

College & Career Transition Counselor/Coach
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563-288-6047
Serves Columbus Junction and Louisa-Muscatine High Schools

Sara Schnepper

College & Career Transition Counselor/Coach
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Serves Wilton and West Liberty High Schools

Concurrent Advisors

Molly Gleason

Concurrent Advisor
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563-336-5241
Advises Assumption, Davenport Central and Davenport North High Schools

Lori Perez

Concurrent Advisor
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563-441-4057
Advises Davenport West and North Scott High Schools

Jill Spengler

Concurrent Advisor
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563-441-4137
Advises Bettendorf and Pleasant Valley High Schools

College & Career Transition Counselors/Coaches

Patricia Madden

College & Career Transition Counselor/Coach
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Serves North Scott High School