RYA Diesel Engine Course

A one-day beginners’ course to help you prevent and solve diesel engine failure

Mechanical failure is the main cause of rescue call-outs to cruisers. Basic maintenance and engine care will help ensure that you are not part of this statistic.

Most engine problems can be avoided by taking simple precautions, and you don’t need a detailed mechanical knowledge.

Level: Beginner

Qualification: RYA Diesel Engine Maintenance Certificate

Course fee: £80

Duration: 1 Day

Start: 09:00

Finish: 17:00

Format:

Covering; the principles of diesel engine operation, systems and parts of the engine, fault finding, rectification of common problems, bleeding the fuel system, changing the impeller, routine maintenance, winter lay up procedures.

Requirements/ Prerequisites:

No experience required.

Ability after course:

Mechanical failure is the main cause of rescue call-outs to cruisers. Basic maintenance and engine care will help ensure that you are not part of this statistic.