HEO 201 - Heavy Equip Regulation & Safety 3 Credits: 4 3 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours
Prerequisites: HEO 105
Description Continuing from HEO 105 , students in this course explore the intricacies of gasoline and diesel engine systems. Focusing on component functions, operational principles and design variations, students master preventive maintenance routines and develop troubleshooting acumen to uphold engine efficiency and longevity. The course underscores practical methodologies for ensuring optimal performance and reliability of engine systems. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Articulate the functions and systems of gasoline and diesel engines.
- Classify various engine designs and ascertain their applications within the industry.
- Demonstrate the proper use of gasoline and diesel engines in operation.
- List the essential maintenance tasks for engine longevity.
- Diagnose common engine failures.
- Repair common engine failures.
- Show knowledge proficiency necessary for the waste operations site worker post-test.
Listed Topics
- Engine components and system operations
- Gasoline and diesel engine variations
- Maintenance protocols for engine systems
- Troubleshooting and failure analysis
- Certification standards for waste operations workers
Reference Materials “Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Refresher Course” by IUOE
“Engines Fundamentals of Service (FOS)” by John Deere
Instructor-approved textbook and materials. Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals: - Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 04/26/2024 Last Reviewed: 04/26/2024
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