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Considering Diesel Mechanic Training? 5 Advantages of a Diesel Engine

CATI

Heavy-duty machines like trucks make the Canadian economy run smoothly. While heavy-duty electric vehicles are growing in popularity, most trucks are powered by diesel fuel. As gasoline is more prevalent in North America, many people must be aware of the significant advantages of diesel fuel.

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4 Specializations to Consider After Diesel Mechanic Training

CATI

If you’re enrolled in diesel mechanic training at CATI, you’re preparing for an exciting career in a field with abundant opportunities. Many graduates of diesel mechanic courses enter the workforce as general diesel mechanics, while others specialize in specific vehicles, equipment, or systems.

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How To Succeed During Your Apprenticeship After Diesel Mechanic Training

CATI

Transitioning from the controlled environment of a classroom to the bustling setting of a repair shop can be exhilarating and challenging for diesel mechanics. As a diesel mechanic apprentice, gaining a deeper understanding of diesel engine components, electronic systems, and hydraulics is paramount.

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What Students in Diesel Mechanic Training Should Know About Renewable Diesel

CATI

Are you prepared for the future of diesel mechanics as the industry shifts towards greener alternatives? As the world continues to pivot towards sustainability, the field of diesel mechanic training is evolving in ways that current and future students should be aware of. What is Renewable Diesel?

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Considering Diesel Mechanic Training? Know the Difference Between Diesel And Petrol Fuel

CATI

Petrol is typically used to power smaller engines found in cars and motorcycles, while diesel is favoured for larger engines found in trucks, boats, and cranes. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences between diesel and petrol fuel. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences between diesel and petrol fuel.

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Can Peanut Oil Power a Vehicle? Explore the Versatility of Diesel Engines!

CATI

Diesel mechanic training often highlights the strength and efficiency of diesel engines, powering trucks, boats, trains, and even some cars. Did you know that a diesel engine can even run on peanut oil? Discover the versatility of diesel engines in diesel mechanic training.

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Turbocharged 5.9L VP44 Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Jordan Blackard is one of those guys who decided to keep diesel trucks as a side passion rather than a career, and he’s better for it. Blackard grew up with a diesel mechanic father and went to college to be a diesel technician, but after a year in the field, he decided it wasn’t for him. “I