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Diploma of Diesel Medium and Heavy Truck Technician
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
- Green Bay, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Four-semester diploma preparing entry-level diesel truck technicians.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Diesel Medium and Heavy Truck Technician and apply discipline-appropriate methods
- Assess relevant evidence
- And communicate informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Diesel mechanic
- Diesel technician
- Fleet mechanic
- Diesel sales
- Diesel parts technician
- With more education service writer
- Shop foreperson
- Parts manager
- Service manager
- Factory representative
Curriculum
- 50-credit technical diploma on a semester study plan. Core study: diesel service fundamentals
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Chassis and engine sub-systems
- Diesel electronic management
- Engine rebuilding
- Heavy-duty brake systems
- Truck preventive maintenance.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school completion (diploma
- Transcripts or national entrance score report)
- Proof of financial support for the first year
- Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 68
- IELTS 5.5 or Duolingo 95) or start in the Intensive English Program
- Passport copy.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion (diploma, Transcripts or national entrance score report), Proof of financial support for first year, Passport.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 68
- Duolingo 95
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application Form
- Secondary School Completion Evidence
- Passport Copy
- Proof of Financial Support
- English Language Proficiency Evidence.
How to apply
- Check the requirements and deadlines. Apply online through the designated application portal and pay the 130 USD application fee. Upload proof of secondary school completion
- Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 68
- IELTS 5.5 or Duolingo 95)
- Proof of first-year financial support and a passport copy. After admission
- Apply for your visa. The international office then helps with housing and class scheduling in Green Bay.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $8,589, $6,393 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $130 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Green Bay Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Advanced Manufacturing & Skilled Trades |
| Department | Diesel Medium and Heavy Truck Technician |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 50 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | After enrolment, Eligible international students may apply for NWTC Foundation scholarships, Which generally range from USD 500 to USD 1,500 per semester, Awards are competitive. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
1 day leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $8,589, $6,393 USD per year. The application fee is $130 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $12,500 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 68, Duolingo 95.

