Course Catalog
Digital Volt Ohm Meters for ITS Diagnosis and Repair in Transit
The class is designed to improve technicians’ understanding of basic DVOM functions. Students will be working with a Digital Volt Ohm Meter (DVOM) to learn its safe usage. Students are encouraged to bring their own meters for comparison. Course includes both lecture and lab experiences.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Electrical System Diagnosis for Transit
Designed to improve basic electrical skills and circuit diagnosis, students will work with a Digital Volt Ohm Meter (DVOM) in real circuit conditions. The class is a combination of lecture and lab that will prepare students for advanced electrical circuits, schematic reading and circuit troubleshooting.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Advanced Electrical Systems on Transit
The class is designed to improve technicians’ electrical skills and circuit diagnosis on Computerized Engine Management Systems for alternate fueled vehicles. Students will be working with a Digital Volt Ohm Meter (DVOM) in real circuit conditions. A modern technician needs a thorough understanding of Advanced Electrical Systems to properly maintain an alternate fueled vehicle. Course includes both lecture and lab experiences.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
PLC/IO Systems Diagnostics
This course is designed to give technicians advanced troubleshooting techniques. The course covers: IO Ladder Logic, Using Diagnostic Lights, Module Programming, and Component Replacement. J1939 Communication Protocol, Testing, and Gateways are explained. This course features lab activities, which demonstrate hands-on how to perform diagnosis and repairs of IO systems on an actual transit bus.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Network Communication-Introduction to PLC and Data Networks
This course is the next in the series of SCRTTC electrical courses dealing with the complexity of the harness and computer functions in the modern chassis. Upon completion of this course, the student should have an understanding of the interface wiring harnesses and their relationship to electrical components on the bus.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Network Systems Electronics Diagnosis and Repair
This course integrates the complex system operation of three of the major suppliers of communication systems with various communication operating protocols of transit vehicleís alternatively fueled computerized engine management system.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Cummins 8.3L Basic Computerized Engine Management Systems
This course is designed to give technicians the entry level skills needed to diagnose and repair the Cummins 8.3L CNG fuel system. The course covers sensors, actuators, pin-out voltage values and real world diagnostic applications.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Cummins 8.3L Advanced Computerized Engine Management Systems
This course is designed to provide technicians the advanced skills needed to diagnose and repair the Cummins 8.3L CNG fuel system. The course covers sensors, actuators, pin-out voltage values, ignition system, Cummins software “Insite” program and advanced diagnostic routines.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Cummins ISL-G Engine Management System Level I
This course is designed to give technicians the hands-on skills needed to diagnose and repair the 8.9L Cummins ISL-G CNG fuel system. The course covers sensors, actuators, pin-out voltage values and real world diagnostic applications using Cummins Electronic Service Tools.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Cummins ISL-G Engine Management System Level II
This is an expansion of the lessons learned in the Level I and INSITE courses to further the technician’s understanding of diagnostic procedures. Technicians are given training in the hands on skills needed to diagnose and repair the 8.9L Cummins ISL-G CNG fuel system.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Cummins INSITE Diagnostic Software
This course is designed to give technicians the hands on skills needed to utilize INSITE, the Cummins Electronic Service Tool. We will be using the 8.9L Cummins ISL-G CNG fuel system for reference and the topics learned will be utilized extensively in the ISL G level II class.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Introduction to HVAC for Transit
This course is designed to introduce the technician to the air conditioning systems used on transit vehicles. The class will concentrate on building a strong foundation in the theory of operation of air conditioning systems that will enable the technician to successfully deal with changing systems and refrigerants.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
HVAC II – Servicing HVAC Systems for Transit
This course is designed to prepare technicians to service the air conditioning systems used on transit vehicles. Instruction will concentrate on safely performing the service procedures needed to maintain these systems. Through the use of demonstration and practice, the course will enable technicians to successfully deal with changing systems and refrigerants.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Introduction to Safety and Basic Familiarization
This class is designed to educate the technicians on necessary safety practices, personal protective equipment, and procedures when working on a high voltage transit vehicle in a shop environment. The program will identify proper steam cleaning procedures, roof access procedures, and gasoline safety procedures.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Hybrid Buses Advanced Familiarization & Operations Training
This class is designed to reinforce safety and safety practices when working on or around a high voltage transit bus. The technicians will learn about the each Hybrid component in detail and operation. The Elfa 1 and Elfa 2 systems will be detailed and coolant flow diagrams will be introduced and explained.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Preventative Maintenance Part 3 - ISE Gasoline Hybrid Electric Drive System
This class is designed to teach the students the correct preventative maintenance practices and procedures in servicing the ISE Gasoline Hybrid Electric Drive System. The students will perform basic servicing procedures, e.g. engine and power train services and procedures; cooling system inspections, servicing, and maintenance; high voltage components inspections, and hybrid component maintenance.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Hybrid Advanced Diagnostics
This class is designed to improve the techniciansí diagnostic skills, using the laptop computer, the CRT and Siadis software programs. The software will diagnose at a high level the health and condition of the components under test and in question of failure. The class will be introduced to the OBD2 Scan Tool for engine diagnostics.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Hybrid Buses Ford Engine
This course will provide students with an advanced understanding of the Gasoline Hybrid Ford Engine Maintenance and Systems. For safety reasons, we strongly discourage any attempt by untrained personnel to operate a bus equipped with the TB42-HG hybrid drive system.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
CNG Transit Vehicle Safety Training
The benefit of this course is designed to prepare the students to understand the safety aspects of working on a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) transit coach. This class is a must for new technicians and those who are involved with diagnosis and repair of engine management and fuel delivery systems. Students will learn the proper and safe methods of working with the high pressures involved on these coaches.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
CNG Transit Vehicle Safety Training
The CNG Fuel System Inspector certification tests each candidate’s knowledge to ensure the candidate possesses the knowledge and skills of the CNG fuel system inspector known as the minimally qualified candidate (MQC) defined as follows and can perform CNG fuel system inspector activities without assistance,
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Leadership Series: Leadership Transition
Management is the process of designing and maintaining a work environment in which employees, working in groups, accomplish the goals of the organization with the least amount of time, resources and personal dissatisfaction. In other words, management is focused on increasing the productivity of an organization.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
OSHA Basic Safety
OSHA recommends workplace safety training for a safe and healthful work environment, specifically for hazard avoidance on the job site. This course includes OSHA 10-hour Construction training and covers specific OSHA regulations and requirements as they apply to the Construction Industry.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Introduction and Troubleshooting Zero Emission Propulsion (ZEPS)
This 16-hour course will orient participants to bus electrical systems and their safe operation. Participants will learn essential aspects of the high-voltage drive system and low-voltage accessories system, including safety protection, and safe operation. It also includes information about the high-voltage and chassis grounds.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
EV Transit Bus Safety Awareness and Familiarization
This course will provide a general understanding of safety do’s and don'ts when working around all-electric high voltage (HV) transit vehicles. This course is not intended as a replacement for manufacture specific training and does not qualify the student to diagnose, repair, and work on HV vehicles.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Digital Volt Ohm Meters for ITS Diagnosis and Repair in Transit
The Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) and ITS self-paced distance learning course is designed to improve technicians’ understanding of basic DVOM functions. Students will be working with a virtual DVOM to learn its safe usage and best practices. Course includes both knowledge topics and knowledge activities. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Leadership/Management Training - On-Line Series
Management is the process of designing and maintaining a work environment in which employees, working in groups, accomplish the goals of the organization with the least amount of time, resources and personal dissatisfaction. In other words, management is focused on increasing the productivity of an organization.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
eCummins INSITE Diagnostic Software
This self-paced distance learning course is designed to give technicians the knowledge needed to utilize the Cummins INSITEtm Electronic Service Tool. We will be using Quick Reference Cards and software demonstration videos for reference and the topics learned will be utilized extensively in the ISL G level II class. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
eElectrical System Diagnosis for Transit
This blended course offering is designed to improve a technician’s basic electrical skills and circuit diagnosis. Students will work with a Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) in actual circuit conditions as well as in virtual simulated conditions. Students must bring their DVOM meters to class.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
eCNG Transit Vehicle Safety
This self-paced distance learning course is designed to familiarize technicians with safe practices while working with CNG fueled vehicles. Fuel, pressure systems, and repair safety practices and regulations are covered. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Introduction to HVAC for Transit
This blended course offering is designed to introduce the technician to the air conditioning systems used on transit vehicles. The online course will concentrate on building a strong foundation in the theory of operation of air conditioning systems.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
eEV Transit Bus Safety Awareness and Familiarization
This course will provide a general understanding of safety do’s and don'ts when working around all-electric high voltage (HV) transit vehicles. This course is not intended as a replacement for manufacture-specific training and does not qualify the student to diagnose, repair, and work on HV vehicles.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Cummins ISL-G Engine Management System Level I
This course is designed to give technicians the hands-on skills needed to diagnose and repair the 8.9L Cummins ISL-G CNG fuel system. The course covers sensors, actuators, pin-out voltage values, and real-world diagnostic applications using Cummins Electronic Service Tools.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Project Management Simulation
In this fast-paced two-day workshop, participants learn the fundamental tools and techniques ofplanning and managing a project from beginning to end. Good project managers understand how todevelop a Project Charter and use it to create a Work Breakdown Structure, Network Diagram andGantt (Bar) Chart.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
eLeadership Management Course
In this workshop we will examine what makes a great leader “great,” looking at a commonsense approach as well as Kouzes and Posner’s five key leadership practices. Participants learn what they can do to improve their leadership skills.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
High Voltage Awareness for Transit
This course examines high voltage hazards and provides information on how to prevent accidents. Participants will learn about the ratings and categories of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and gain the information they need to stay safe in a high voltage environment.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Contact Release
The Contact Release self-paced online learning course is for people who work on or around electric vehicles. This course provides information on how to perform Contact Release on an electric shock victim. Contact Release is ideally performed by a Qualified Person wearing High Voltage Personal Protective Equipment (HVPPE) and using a rescue hook, but accidents do not always occur in the ideal situation.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) for Electric Buses
The Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) self-paced online learning course is designed for mechanics seeking a better understanding of DVOM functions and how to apply and use this tool to assist with electrical diagnosis and problem-solving repairs.
Course Last Updated:
February 2, 2023
High Voltage Awareness for Mechanics
High Voltage Awareness training is for mechanics who access High Voltage areas of a bus and for other personnel who work on or around electric buses. The in-person training leads participants through hands-on exercises in donning the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), inspecting PPE items for damage, setting up safety barriers, and performing safety procedures on an electric vehicle.
Course Last Updated:
January 28, 2023
