950 USD ($)
EnquireSchool Pull North Yachtinng
Location V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South ...
Duration 5 day(s)
Dates Contact for more info
Accommodation None Included
This Superyacht Engineer Training Course is designed to give candidates the general fundamentals and knowledge about general care and maintenance to keep engines on smaller vessels in good operational condition. This course is also an excellent addition to any deckhand, mate or captain’s resume.
Course Structure
Classroom Training/Theory Subjects Include
Diesel engines
Compression ignition engine (general principles)
Cycle of operation and constructional details
Fuel system
Aspiration Methods: The role of air in the combustion process
Cooling system
Lubrication system
Engine electrical systems
Power transmission
Hull fittings
MARPOL Pollution legislation
Code of Safe Working Practices
Bottled LPG installations
Fault finding and rectification
Useful Information
AEC 1 Course will therefore enhance your ability to perform the typical tasks needed
onboard as an entry-level engineering department crew member or as a member of the
deck department assisting in the engine room.