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DST – Dealer Service Technology Outcomes

AAS - Dealer Service Technology AAS Degree

Degree Outcomes Core Outcomes
Learn the culture, nomenclature, structure and products associated with a Caterpillar dealership.
  • Communication
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Develop skills to trouble-shoot, repair and service Caterpillar equipment systems.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Understand and apply the service and parts information used in a Caterpillar dealership.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Develop the academic and social skills to succeed in a Caterpillar dealership environment.
  • Communication
  • Cultural Awareness
Attain the employability skills to become a reliable employee in a Caterpillar dealership.
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Obtain employment at a Caterpillar dealership.
  • Professional Competence

AAS - Caterpillar Electric Power-ThinkBig AAS Degree

Degree Outcomes Core Outcomes
The students will be able to use and understand the culture, nomenclature, structure, and products associated with a Caterpillar dealership.
  • Communication
  • Community and Environmental Responsibility
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Understand and apply the service and parts information used in a Caterpillar dealership.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Apply the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in a Caterpillar dealership environment.
  • Communication
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Self-Reflection
Use the skills and knowledge obtained in the academic degree to be a reliable employee in a Caterpillar dealership.
  • Communication
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Demonstrate the skills to troubleshoot, repair, and service Caterpillar complete power systems.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Be prepared to obtain employment at a Caterpillar dealership.
  • Professional Competence