Technician Training Schedule

Thursday, October 10

7:00 - 8:15 a.m.
Registration, Vendor Showcase, Breakfast
8:15 - 9:30
AC Delco
Starting and Charging Systems Diagnosis SEL0201SM (Classroom A)

This seminar covers battery, starting, and charging system component operation, diagnosis and testing, and correct service practices. The discussion on battery operation will include details on flooded and Absorbent Glass Mat, (AGM) types of batteries with emphasis on correct diagnosis and service. Starting topics will include processor-controlled cranking systems, stop / start technology, and current diagnostic procedures. Participants will discuss computer-controlled charging systems including Regulated Voltage Controls (RVC), electrical power management, and advanced diagnostic procedures.

Cummins
Engine Diagnostic Training (Classroom B)

A representative from Cummins Southern Plains will demonstrate electronic tools that communicate with Cummins engines. The training will address electronic tool options for Insite, Powerspec, and Quickserve Online. The training will also promote the benefits of tools as an end user and what future changes are on the way.
9:45 - 11:00
Warren Cat
Contamination Control Basics (Classroom A)

Contamination Control is a “Proactive Product Quality Based Initiative” aimed at improved reliability through cleanliness design and practices related to the fluids, parts, and systems of Caterpillar equipment. Learn about the all the benefits a well implemented contamination control program can provide!

OSU Institute of Technology – Ford ASSET
Engine Diagnostic Training (Classroom B)

An instructor from the OSU Institute of Technology will talk about the Ford Asset Program and speak about the latest Ford products, equipment and technology.  They will discuss the importance of diagnosing mechanical problems at the onset and will provide tips on using the IDS scanner.
11:00 - 12:15 p.m.
Lunch and Visit Vendor Showcase and Outdoor Vehicle/Equipment Display
12:15 - 1:30
AC Delco
Refrigeration Diagnostics and Service Procedures S-AC07-07.01SEM (Classroom A)

Designed for technicians with prior understanding of the refrigerant cycle and system operation, this seminar will provide technicians with techniques and strategies required to isolate the root cause and perform repairs of failures in R-134a and R-1234yf equipped Air
Conditioning (AC) systems. The use of pressure-temperature and humidity readings as a diagnostic aide will be the foundation of the course. Specific component diagnosis includes variable displacement compressors, electrically driven compressors, expansion valves,
Internal Heat Exchangers (IHX), enhanced evaporators and condensers. This course will include simulated diagnostic exercises to apply the principles learned.

Cummins
Engine Diagnostic Training (Classroom B)

A representative from Cummins Southern Plains will demonstrate electronic tools that communicate with Cummins engines. The training will address electronic tool options for Insite, Powerspec, and Quickserve Online. The training will also promote the benefits of tools as an end user and what future changes are on the way.
1:45 - 3:00
Warren Cat
Contamination Control Basics (Classroom A)

Contamination Control is a “Proactive Product Quality Based Initiative” aimed at improved reliability through cleanliness design and practices related to the fluids, parts, and systems of Caterpillar equipment. Learn about the all the benefits a well implemented contamination control program can provide!

OSU Institute of Technology – Ford ASSET
Engine Diagnostic Training (Classroom B)

An instructor from the OSU Institute of Technology will talk about the Ford Asset Program and speak about the latest Ford products, equipment and technology.  They will discuss the importance of diagnosing mechanical problems at the onset and will provide tips on
using the IDS scanner.
3:00 - 5:00
Visit Vendor Expo and Outdoor Vehicle/Equipment Display