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12 weeks
9 qualifications
Level 1
Cummins Training Overview
If you’d like to learn the fundamentals of power generation, look no further than UTI’s Cummins Power Generation manufacturer-specific advanced training (MSAT).1 This 12-week program focuses on equipment and controls, as well as engine maintenance of electrical generators and power generation systems that run in a variety of commercial and personal applications.9
What You’re Taught
The program includes course topics like:
- Principles of electricity
- AC/DC electrical systems
- Power & control electronics
- Motor & alternator controls
- Rotating electrical machines
- Load bank testing
- Preventative maintenance
- Fundamentals of AC generators
- Fundamentals of transfer switches
- Fundamentals of PCC controls
Cummins Power Generation training is a highly selective program. You must apply, meet certain qualifications, interview and be accepted to become one of the Cummins elite.46
Cummins Certifications You Could Earn
Work toward Cummins certifications that will allow you to perform preventative maintenance on the brand’s power generation equipment. Our generator technician students can earn the following and graduate as CMI Level 1 Technicians.
- 2013-21Q P0/P1 Generator Frame
- 2013-22Q UC Generator Frame
- 2013-23Q HC Generator Frame
- 2014-39Q Alternator Repair All Frames
- 2008-14Q OTEC Qualification
- 2012-10Q GTEC Qualification
- 2008-08Q PC1.X/1302 Qualification
How Cummins Training Can Benefit You
The Cummins Power Generation program provides Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training that takes your core education to the next level. This program will increase your knowledge and skills base and prepare you to pursue a career as a generator technician.
Get Cummins endorsements
Cummins distributors may endorse select students in Cummins generator training, offering them an employment guarantee prior to the start of the program.14
Financial aid
Earn Cummins certification
How To Qualify for Cummins Training
This diesel program provides graduates with the extensive Cummins service training managers are looking for to fill their hiring needs.1 See what you need to qualify:
Core diesel training program
You must complete one of the following Diesel Technology core curriculum programs from UTI or another program certified by the ASE Education Foundation:
- Technology I - CPGN: Diesel Only; All Diesel Courses
- Technology I - CPGN: Auto/Diesel; All Diesel Core Courses
- Technology II - CPGN: Diesel Only; All Diesel Courses
- Technology II - CPGN: Auto/Diesel; All Diesel Core Courses
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Your request to move to another session will be evaluated based on the reason for the request and class availability.
- Yes. All of our campuses are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
- A generator technician installs, maintains and repairs generators, ensuring they operate efficiently and reliably to provide power. They may diagnose issues, perform routine inspections and handle mechanical and electrical components.
- Each student who successfully completes the program courses and the related testing for Cummins Engines qualifications will be classified as a CMI Level 1 Technician.