TD - Precision Agriculture Technology

Diplomas and Certificates:

1. Technical Diploma in Precision Agriculture Technology (45 credit hours)
2. Certificate of Technical Studies in Precision Agriculture Technician (30 credit hours)
3. Career and Technical Certificate in Precision Agriculture Apprentice (15 credit hours)

Mission Statement

The Agriculture Technology Program prepares students with the technical skills and professional competencies needed to diagnose, repair, and maintain agricultural equipment for today’s workforce.

Program Overview

The Agriculture Technology Program equips students with knowledge on how to diagnose and repair diesel engines and their component systems, including electrical, transmission, hydraulic, and mapping systems. The program also includes instruction on the use of technical manuals, preventive maintenance procedures, communication and employability skills, and safe and efficient work practices.

Program Learning Outcomes

• Students who successfully complete the Agriculture Technology Program will be able to:
• Comprehend terms and mathematical/problem-solving skills in the agriculture technology service and repair industry.
• Apply operational and diagnostic theories to real-world and hypothetical situations.
• Communicate effectively using oral and written communication within the business environment using technology.
• Demonstrate diagnostic procedures outlined in technical manuals and service bulletins.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge needed to provide technical repair services.

Partners: 
Goldman Equipment