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Locomotive Mechanical Certificate (Spring 2010)
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This 12 hour Locomotive-Mechanical Vocational Certificate program is designed to introduce the student to the basic operation, maintenance, repair requirements and trouble shooting for EMD and GE diesel engines and support systems, as well as, 26L and 30 ACDW locomotive air brake systems. Also covered are applicable sections of Federal Railway Administration (FRA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations, industry (American Association of Railroads), and company (BNSF Railway) procedures.

For information visit the National Academy of Railroad Sciences

(Major Code 4380; CIP Code 49.0299)

Certificate of Completion

First Semester

RRTM 135  Basic EMD Mechanical*................................3
          Prerequisite: Approval of the railroad training
          administrator and JCCC department approval
RRTM 136  Basic GE Mechanical*.................................3
          Prerequisite: Approval of the railroad training
          administrator and the JCCC department approval
RRTM 137  Locomotive Air Brake*................................3
          Prerequisite: Approval of the railroad training
          administrator and the JCCC department approval
RRTM 138  Locomotive FRA*......................................3
          Prerequisite: Approval of the railroad training
          administrator and the JCCC department approval
          TOTAL PROGRAM CREDIT HOURS..........................12