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For the most up-to-date information about this program (including all requirements), please refer to our College Catalog.
Diesel Up
With the demand for trained diesel mechanics and technicians increasing over the few years, Rappahannock Community College is proud to offer a new program, designed to train you on the skills required to work in the industry.
Our new Diesel Mechanics Technology program will give you a practical background in basic diesel technology. While we will teach you, through our program will have the option of on-the-job experience with our partners throughout the region.
FAQs
- The Diesel Mechanics Technology Career Studies Certificate will be offered at our New Kent Site in New Kent County.
- Classes in this program will be in the evenings.
- To learn more about the program, or to have your questions answered, please fill out the contact form below.
How to Apply
Getting Started at RCC:
- Apply online or in person.
- Have your official high school transcripts sent to RCC to see if you can use your high school grades to substitute for a placement test. If you need to take a placement test, Placement tests cost $5 and scores are good for two years. Call a counselor at 804-758-6730 (Glenns Campus) or 804-333-6730 for more information.
- Complete your Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) and add RCC School Code 009160
- Meet with a counselor to review your placement test scores and register for class.
Program Cost
Starting in the Fall 2017 semester, classes will cost $141.75 per credit hour
- Get complete payment options at our Tuition and Fees section.
Contact Us
Do you have questions about our Diesel Mechanics Technology Career Studies Certificate program? Fill out the form and we’ll send you more information about the program, and an RCC counselor will be in touch to follow up.
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