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Diesel Technology - John Deere Ag-Tech Concentration, A.S.C.T.

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  • Gain the skills to excel in a rewarding and essential career.
  • Build a strong foundation for continued success even as technology and business needs change.
  • Learn in a first-class Agricultural Center that features top-of-the-line equipment.
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Locations where this degree is offered:

Vincennes Campus


What can I expect during my time at VU?

Click the link below to learn more about our partnership with John Deere and to see a tour of the Vincennes University Agricultural Center.

VU & John Deere Partnership

The John Deere sponsored program emphasizes both technical and general education. In the classroom you will study how to solve problems, communicate, diagnose and repair. Then you'll roll up your sleeves for some intense hands-on-training where you will be challenged to test your knowledge on different types of John Deere equipment using the latest technical information, special tools and diagnostic equipment.

Top companies offer the highest pay to applicants with a college degree. At Vincennes University you'll receive training from instructors who are fully certified and are committed to helping you prepare for your future as a skilled diesel technician. Summer internships are available for your continued study.

What you will study

  • Engine rebuild John Deere partners with Vincennes University
  • Diesel fuel systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Drive trains
  • Diesel electric/electronic systems
  • Brakes
  • Heating and air conditioning
  • Steering and suspension
  • Safety and shop fundamentals

*NOTE:  Some program courses are held off campus. Students enrolled in this program must be able to provide their own transportation to class location.

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What can I do with this degree?

With an associate degree in Applied Science, you will have the credentials to do what you have always dreamed about, the opportunity to make a good living and the personal satisfaction of performing quality skilled work with your hands.

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Is this degree accredited?

Vincennes University's institutional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the specialized accreditations and approvals obtained by various programs are located on our Accreditation and Licensure page.

Vincennes University recognizes the importance of programmatic licensure, ensuring that graduates meet the requirements set by professional licensing boards. By adhering to rigorous standards and seeking recognition from accrediting bodies, Vincennes University demonstrates its dedication to offering quality education and preparing students for successful careers.

Have questions?

We are happy to chat with you to answer your questions and understand your personal goals.
Please reach out to us at VUADMIT@Vinu.edu or call 812-888-4313 for more information.