Construction and Forestry Equipment Technology, Associate of Applied Science

Students who successfully complete all Construction and Forestry Equipment Technology, Associate of Applied Science degree requirements will be able to:

  • Understand superior customer service at a John Deere dealership.
  • Use John Deere electronic service tools and software programs effectively.
  • Demonstrate appropriate use and care of shop and personal tools.
  • Apply fundamental industry skills and concepts to unfamiliar situations.
  • Follow safe shop practices.

Program Course Requirements

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Science degree. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Construction and Forestry Equipment Technology, Associate of Applied Science Program Map.

Communication

IN4. 164Technical Writing for CTE

3

Computation

MTH 075Variables and Linear Equations

4

MTH 075 or higher will fulfill program requirements.

Human Relations

CST 226Customer Service For Heavy Equipment Technicians

3

Core Courses

HE 110First Aid and CPR

1

CST 112Interview Skills & Career Planning

3

CST 114Fundamental Shop Skills

3

CST 116Electrical & Electronic Systems

10

CST 126Steering, Suspension, and Brakes

10

CST 136Powertrain Systems

10

CST 214Mobile Hydraulics

10

CST 224Heavy Equipment/Diesel Engines

10

CST 234Diesel Engine Performance, Efficiency, and Ecology

10

CST 236Mobile Air Conditioning & Comfort Systems

3

MA3. 396BManufacturing Processes I

2

WD4. 151Welding I

2

WD4. 152Welding II

2

WE1. 280DCWE Construction & Forestry Equipment Technology

6

Refer to the list below for approved electives.

Approved Electives

Program faculty may approve elective courses be taken in addition to above requirements.

CST 122Service and Repair

3

Any WD4. or MA3. course may be taken to fulfill the elective requirement.

Other elective courses may be approved by Construction and Forestry Equipment program faculty advisors.



Total Credit Hours: 92