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Title:
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Campus:
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David Amdahl
Instructor
Ag Equipment Technology
Calmar Campus
Farm Implement/Welding Building
563-562-3263 Ext. 271
amdahld@nicc.cc.ia.us

Technical and education classes from Iowa State University, University of Northern Iowa, and the University of Iowa. Other classes at Northeast Iowa Community College, Kirkwood Community College, and Keystone Area Education Agency. Three years experience teaching Ag Power at Hawkeye Institute of Technology, eleven years teaching Ag Equipment Technology at Northeast Iowa Community College, twenty-six years experience as a mechanic and/or service manager, and ten years as co-owner of an International Harvester farm equipment dealership. Attended company service schools with Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel, General Motors, International Harvester, J.I. Case, New Holland, and John Deere including John Deere Electrical certification.

 

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Steven Gossling
Instructor
Ag Equipment Technology
Calmar Campus
Farm Implement/Welding Building
563-562-3263 Ext. 393
gosslins@nicc.cc.ia.us

 

Graduated from Northeast Iowa Technical Institute Farm Implement Mechanics Program. Twenty-one years experience as a service technician, training on Allis Chalmers, AGCO, Gleaner, John Deere, and Cummins Instructor’s Seminar,  New Holland equipment and John Deere Hydraulic Certification.  Three years experience at NICC teaching Ag Equipment Technology.  2001 Iowa Association Of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Young Educator Award.  Additional coursework completed through University of Iowa, UNI, and NICC.  

 Sequence of Classes

 

Term

 

Number

 

Course Name

 

Credits

 

1

 

07:016

 

Intro to Mechanical Fundamentals

 

5.5

1

07:019

Principles of Electrical Systems

6.0

1

07:020

Principles of Fluid Power

2.0

1

xx:1xx

Math/Science Elective

3.0

1

14:1xx

Communication Elective

3.0

 

 

     Term Total

19.5

 

 

 

 

2

07:021

Engine Tune-up/Multicylinder Theory

3.0

2

07:022

Principles of Power Trains

6.0

2

07:803

Agricultural Equip Technology Occup Exp I

4.0

2

98:025

Shop Welding

1.0

2

56:016

First Aid/CPR

0.5

 

 

     Term Total

14.5

 

 

 

 

3

07:024

Engine Principles & Overhaul Procedures

10.0

3

07:026

Painting

1.0

3

82:101

Psychology of Human Relations

3.0

 

 

     Term Total

14.0

 

 

 

 

4

07:027

Intro to Microprocessor Controlled Comp.

1.5

4

07:028

Combine and Implement Repair and Adjustment

3.5

4

07:029

Farm Equipment Air Conditioning

3.0

4

07:030

Fluid Power

3.0

4

07:804

Agriculture Equip Technology Occup Exp II

4.0

4

56:019

Job Seeking Skills

1.0

 

 

     Term Total

16.0

 

 

 

 

5

07:033

Diesel Systems

6.0

5

07:034

Applied Tractor & Combine Repair

6.0

5

xx:1xx

Computer Education Elective

3.0

5

xx:1xx

General Education Elective

3.0

 

 

     Term Total

18.0

 

 

 

Program Total

 

82.0

 

Ag. Equipment Technology

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