Agriculture Power and Equipment Technician - Diploma (2021-2022)
Willmar (72 Credits) - Education Plan

 
Course Outline
 
Required Courses
(23 Courses)
Choose either AGRI 1201 or a MNTC Goal 4 course for 3-4 credits
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
AGRI 1001 Ag Orientation 2 
AGRI 1201 Applied Mathematics for Agricultural Careers 1 
AGRI 1520 Computers in Agriculture 3 
AGRI 1540 Personnel Management for Agricultural Producers 1 
AGRI 1580 Ag Sales & Service 3 
AGRI 1771 Introduction to Precision Ag 2 
AGRI 1774 Electronics Components and Troubleshooting 3 
AGRI 2100 Farm Shop Repair Skills 2 
AGRI 2123 Agricultural Communications and Leadership 3 
AGRI 2140 Ag Power Maintenance and Repair 3 
AGRI 2141 Agriculture Power Maintenance and Repair Lab 4 
AGRI 2142 Hydraulics for Ag Power Systems 3 
AGRI 2143 Fuel Systems and Emissions for Ag Power Systems 3 
AGRI 2144 Electrical Systems for Ag Power 3 
AGRI 2145 Powertrains for Ag Power Systems 3 
AGRI 2146 Engines for Ag Power Systems 3 
AGRI 2147 HVAC for Ag Power Systems 2 
AGRI 2148 Ag Shop Procedures 1 
AGRI 2191 CDL - Preparation for Written Test 2 
AGRI 2192 CDL - Preparation for Road Test 1 
AGRI 2402 Employment Preparation for Agricultural Professionals 2 
AGRI 2800 Agriculture Internship 3 
WELD 1190 Fundamentals of Welding 2 
Total Credits: 55  
 
Required Courses
(1 Course)
Complete a second internship for a total of 6 credits.
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
AGRI 2800 Agriculture Internship 3 
Total Credits: 3  
 
Elective Courses
(select 13 credits from the courses below)
Choose 13 credits from either the highly suggested electives or the other technical elective options.
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
AGRI 2150 Harvesting and Fall Tillage Equipment 2 
AGRI 2151 Forage Harvesting/Fall Tillage 2 
AGRI 2160 Planters & Spring Tillage 3 
AGRI 2221 Medium and Heavy Duty Truck Repair 3 
Total Credits: 13  
 
Elective Courses
(these courses are not required but are recommended)
The following courses are highly suggested electives
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
AGRI 1650 Soils and Fertility Management 3 
AGRI 1660 Introduction to Agronomy 3 
AGRI 1670 Integrated Pest Management 3 
AGRI 1720 Corn and Soybean Production 3 
AGRI 1770 GIS Applications 3 
AGRI 1772 Remote Sensing/Image Analysis 2 
AGRI 1773 GIS Problem Solving 3 
AGRI 1776 GIS for Agricultural Producers 3 
AGRI 2180 Ag Machinery Management 2 
AGRI 2240 Pesticide/Fertilizer Equipment 3 
AGRI 2250 Basic Custom Application 2 
 
Elective Courses
Other technical electives
See your advisor to select courses that fulfill this requirement.
 
General Studies Applied Required Courses
(1 Course)
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
GSWS 1481 OSHA General Industry / First Aid 1 
Total Credits: 1  
 
Total Diploma Credits: 72