DHM 269 - Diagnostic Testing

Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 2

Description: This course will study the practical use of specific diagnostic equipment for analyzing and repairing caterpillar machine and engine systems.

Prerequisite(s): Take DHM 159 or CWE 113 and DHM 173

Course Topics:

Scan tool usage
Schematics and diagrams
Symptom, to system, to component, to cause diagnostic process
Symptom driven diagnosis
DTC driven diagnosis

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate safe shop practices as recognized by OSHA and industry standards to promote a safe working environment.
Communicate clearly using written, verbal, and electronic means to promote professionalism.
Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic control systems and components.
Diagnose and repair body and chassis systems and components.
Read and interpret schematics and diagrams.

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Proctored Exams

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Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024