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  "college": "san-diego-miramar-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Diesel Technology",
  "id": "hawthorne-technician-apprenticeship-htap-associate-of-science-degree",
  "name": "Hawthorne Technician Apprenticeship (HTAP)",
  "award": "Associate of Science Degree",
  "department": "diesel-technology",
  "sourceUrl": "https://sdccd.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/20879/20987/20988/20880/20056",
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      "markdown": "### Summary\n\nThe Hawthorne Technician Apprenticeship program is designed to prepare students for a career as a Heavy Equipment Technician, servicing and repairing off-highway equipment. For more information please contact Hawthorne Machinery Company HR Department: (858)-674-7023, Hawthorne Careers.\n\n**Award Note:**\nThe Associate Degree requires a minimum of 60 degree applicable semester units.\n\n**Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Hawthorne Technician Apprenticeship (HTAP) Program will be able to:**\n\n1.  Perform the manipulative and critical thinking skills when performing service work on heavy-duty vehicles, systems, and components using a variety of tools, equipment and instruments.\n2.  Perform service procedures safely and implement workplace health and safety compliance using regulations published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the Environmental Protection Agency.\n3.  Perform research, locate, and use heavy-duty service information, special instructions, and specifications with printed or web-based resources."
    },
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      "markdown": "### Requirements"
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          "text": "COURSES REQUIRED FOR THE MAJOR:",
          "units": "32"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 100",
          "title": "Introduction to Diesel Technology",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 101",
          "title": "Heavy Duty Truck, Advanced Transportation, Equipment Preventive Maintenance and Inspections",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 102",
          "title": "Heavy Duty Truck and Heavy Equipment Heating and Air Conditioning",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 105",
          "title": "Measuring Tools and Applied Mathematics",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 122",
          "title": "Diesel Engines B",
          "units": "7",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 137",
          "title": "Diesel Fuel Injection Systems",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 138",
          "title": "Electrical Systems",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 144",
          "title": "Electronics for Diesel Technology",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 200",
          "title": "Mobile Hydraulic Systems",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 202",
          "title": "Advanced Equipment Hydraulics/Hydrostatic Drives",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 212",
          "title": "Brakes, Final Drives and Steering Systems",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DIES 222",
          "title": "Undercarriage",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}