TOTAL has committed as an instructor sponsor for the next year at Hinds Diesel Academy.  The HDA prepares individuals to be highly skilled technicians employed in the diesel repair and maintenance field. They provide classroom instruction and hands-on experience using modern industry equipment.

The Diesel Technology Academy preps students for an entry-level Diesel Technician position in the Heavy Duty Truck and Heavy Duty Equipment industries. The curriculum is based upon the ASE Certification for Medium/Heavy Truck Technician Training Programs, which serves as a national standard for certification of technicians. Upon successful completion of the program, the students are awarded a certificate.