
WESTERN STATES TECH ACADEMY
Gain the experience you need to start your career as a diesel technician.
The Western States Cat Tech Academy provides students with the education and hands-on training needed to become successful diesel technicians. This program is ideal for individuals with no prior industry experience, looking to start building a career as a diesel technician.
In just 9 months, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to take on your role as an apprentice technician. This program consists of 7 months of in-classroom education followed by a 2 month-paid internship. Students will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts the skills that are required for a long and rewarding career as a diesel technician.
Classes begin September 11, 2023, at both our Meridian, ID, and Spokane, WA locations.
4 STEPS TO BECOMING A DIESEL TECH:
Apply using the form at the bottom of this page.
Our team will contact you to answer questions and get you registered.
Job shadow a technician for a day.
Start school and your path to a rewarding career.
TECH ACADEMY PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
PAID INTERNSHIP
- After 7 months of classroom training, you’ll be ready for your 2-month full-time paid internship. Learning hands on the skills and knowledge needed to be a successful diesel technician.
TOOLS SUPPLIED
- Students are provided with tools to use during the academy. Everything the tech academy students will need to successfully complete the program is provided by Western States Cat.
SAFETY & UNIFORMS
- Western States Cat will provide students with the uniforms/coveralls and personal protective equipment required to complete the program (excluding safety boots).
Have questions about the program? Please email them to: [email protected]