Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
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TRUCK SUSPENSION AND STEERING<br />
A presentation of the information required to service heavy<br />
truck suspension and steering components including fifth<br />
wheels. 4 credits<br />
TRUCK BRAKE SYSTEMS<br />
The study and shop practice of servicing and troubleshooting<br />
heavy truck brake systems. 4 cred its<br />
ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROLS<br />
Basic theory of operation, programming and troubleshooting<br />
diesel engine electronic controls. 4 credits<br />
TRUCK DRIVE TRAINS<br />
The information needed to inspect and repair clutches,<br />
transmissions, drive shafts and rear drive axles. 3 credits<br />
Applied Failure Analysis<br />
Upon completion of this course students will be able to<br />
identify the major causes of engine failure. Students will learn<br />
how to perform the eight steps of failure analysis that are<br />
applicable to all forms of mechanical repair. 1 credit<br />
TUNE UP AND FUEL SYSTEMS<br />
Covers the theory, design, operation, troubleshooting and<br />
tune-up methods of modern diesel engine fuel systems with<br />
hands on diagnostics and repair. 3 credits<br />
ELECTRICAL TESTING<br />
An introduction to the procedures and tools required to<br />
perform electical testing and troubleshooting. 3 credits<br />
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE<br />
Outline procedure for performing preventative<br />
maintenance on farm equipment, trucks, and construction<br />
equipment, trucks, and construction equipment. 4 credits<br />
Hydraulic System Diagnostics<br />
A study of hydraulic system diagnosis and repair with handson<br />
troubleshooting, adjustment, and repair. 4 credits<br />
TRACTOR HVAC SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS<br />
The study and practical application of heating ventilation<br />
and air conditioning system diagnosis and repair.<br />
1 1/2 cred its<br />
TRUCK HVAC SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS<br />
The practical application of truck heating ventilation and air<br />
conditioning system diagnosis and repair. 2 cred its<br />
ASE CERTIFICATION TESTING<br />
ASE Technician certification testing verifies that a technician’s<br />
qualifications meet national standards. The LATI Diesel<br />
Technology program maintains ASE master certification<br />
status. 1 credit<br />
SHOP MANAGEMENT<br />
An introduction to the management techniques applicable<br />
to a typical dealership. 1 credit<br />
COMBINE HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRICAL<br />
FAMILIARIZATION<br />
A hands-on study of combine electro-hydraulic systems<br />
including component identification and testing procedures.<br />
1 credit<br />
TRACTOR SHOP PRODUCTION<br />
The practical application of technical skills demonstrated by<br />
reconditioning production (customer owned) equipment,<br />
including engine and power train rebuilding. 7 credits<br />
TRACTOR ELECTRONIC CONTROLS/GLOBAL<br />
POSITIONING SYSTEMS AND AUTO STEER<br />
An introduction to ag tractor electronic control systems and<br />
diagnostic procedures, with an emphasis on engine controls.<br />
3 credits<br />
ECON 105 LEADERSHIP IN THE GLOBAL WORKPLACE<br />
The study of traditional theories of leadership, as well as<br />
the most recently developed philosophies. Course will focus<br />
on the application of leadership concepts through critical<br />
thinking and the development of critical leadership skills<br />
need in the global workplace. Leadership traits, ethics,<br />
changing demographics, workforce diversity and financial<br />
planning are also included. 3 credits<br />
ECON 201 PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS I*<br />
Studies the basic economic concepts as they relate to<br />
consumer, worker and business decisions. Emphasis is<br />
given to satisfaction maximizing behavior by individuals<br />
and profit maximization by firms. Market structures are<br />
thoroughly analyzed regarding their effect on price, output<br />
and competitiveness. 3 credits *College transferable<br />
ECON 202 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS II*<br />
Principles of macroeconomics considers the economy as<br />
a whole, how its sectors interact and how monetary and<br />
fiscal policy can influence output, inflation, interest rates,<br />
unemployment, poverty, debt and other factors. 3 credits<br />
*College transferable<br />
EMT 100 EMT – BASIC<br />
The EMT Basic class is a South Dakota approved training<br />
course consisting of 100 hours of classroom/practical training<br />
and 20 hours of clinical observation. The training focuses on<br />
caring for life threatening and non-life threatening situations<br />
and conditions, as well as other issues related to the sick and<br />
injured. Ultimately, the course is designed to prepare students<br />
for successful completion of the National Registry Exam.<br />
5 credits<br />
EMT 110 PHYSIOLOGY<br />
Lectures, lab work and demonstrations of human<br />
physiological processes both normal and abnormal.<br />
4 credits<br />
EMT 115 PHARMACOLOGY<br />
The study of drugs, methods of administration and dosage<br />
computation. It provides information on classifications,<br />
therapeutic action and side effects of drugs. Students have<br />
experience giving medications throughout the program.<br />
1 credit<br />
EN 100 PRACTICAL WRITING<br />
An introduction to basic writing skills needed for successful<br />
academic writing. This course is designed to prepare students<br />
for ENGL 101. 3 credits<br />
EN 110 BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS<br />
Prepares students to communicate effectively in the business<br />
environment. Skills will be developed through the process<br />
of analyzing communication, using the principles and<br />
techniques of good writing and practicing the creation of<br />
different forms of communication. 3 credits<br />
ENG 113 INTRODUCTION TO MECHANICAL DRAFTING<br />
Provides an introduction to the various theories and<br />
techniques of mechanical drafting. 3 credits<br />
ENG 114 MECHANICAL DRAFTING WITH CAD<br />
After completion of this course, students will be able to<br />
complete and manipulate a variety of drawings using<br />
advanced 2-D drawing and editing commands. 10 credits<br />
ENG 116 3-D COMPUTER ASSISTED DRAFTING<br />
After completion of this course, the student should be able<br />
to complete and manipulate a variety of drawings using 3D<br />
drawing and editing commands. 2 credits<br />
ENG 117 INTRO TO RESIDENTIAL DRAFTING<br />
Learn to draw floor plans with elevations, calculate