Aug 05, 2026  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog

HDTT 1215 - Suspensions and Steering Systems



4 Credits
This course covers the identification, inspection techniques, repair, adjustment procedures and alignment checks of components associated with the variety of frames and suspensions common to heavy duty trucks. Students will be instructed in identifying various types of truck steering system and components. The students learn and practice inspection, disassembly, reassembly, and alignment procedures.

Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate and understand powering steering suspension components and systems

Demonstrate and understand proper truck alignment.

Demonstrate and understand professionalism and safety practices.

Demonstrate and understand front and rear suspension components and systems.