Courses

ST 308 Undercarriage Care and Maintenance Students will learn the terminology associated with undercarriages, along with how to identify different types. Students will also learn how to inspect them and look for signs of failure.

ST 020 Tier 4 Interim Engine Operation and Troubleshooting This course focuses on Cat solutions for Tier 4 Interim emissions regulations, with an emphasis on hands-on troubleshooting. This course focuses on Cat solutions to meet EPA Tier 4 Interim, EU Stage IIIB, and equivalent Japanese MLIT non-road diesel engine emissions regulations. Students will receive instruction…

ST 074 Applied Failure Analysis I This class is designed to instruct service personnel on the techniques and procedures required to correctly identify probable causes of failure. Students gain knowledge and develop skills by utilizing the basics of metallurgy, characteristics of wear, fracture identification, and proper visual examination of failed components. After classroom instruction in…

ST 015 Load Sensing/Pressure Compensating Hydraulic Systems This class is an introduction to Load Sensing/Pressure Compensating hydraulic systems. Students will identify the basic components and benefits of LSPC. Hands-on testing of LSPC systems is included.

ST 090 Valve Adjustment Students will be informed as to why, when, and how valve adjustment(s) are performed. Students will perform a valve adjustment on an engine in a lab session. Course completion requires participation in classroom discussion, retrieval of service information related to procedure, along with a bridge adjustment(s), determining checking tolerances and adjusting…

ST 106 Hose & Coupling Assembly This course covers Caterpillar hose and coupling assembly and includes the basics of hose and coupling identification and standards, operator safety, and hands-on training.

ST 103 Contamination Control This class provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to effectively implement contamination control in their work environment. (NOTE: This course only needs to be taken once, then please attend the ST 303 Contamination Control Refresher on a yearly basis.)

ST 030 Electronic Transmission Controls TTT This class provides an introduction to the electronically controlled transmission system for track-type tractors. Component identification, function, electronic and hydraulic systems operation, and testing and adjusting procedures are covered.

ST 218 Troubleshooting Performance Complaints This mining customer-oriented class provides the participant with lecture and practice activities detailing the factory developed troubleshooting process. Lab includes using TA1 and TA2 report forms for visual inspection and coaching on how to avoid missing obvious problems. Participants are presented with new or enhanced skills in initial investigation best…

ST 149 M-Series Small Wheel Loaders This class provides students with information to help them identify components, explain operation, and test and adjust the power train and machine systems on the the 924M, 930M, and 938M Small M-Series Wheel Loaders.