MCA Approved Engine Course 1 (AEC 1)

£775 GBP(incl. VAT)

Course Type:

STCW ➜ Approved Engine Course

Training School:

Emsworth School of Navigation

Location:

Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Duration:

5 days

Language:

English

This course is the first level qualification for the MCA Engineering Officer training scheme. It is seen as the first rung on the engineering ladder for those with no formal marine engineering experience and is an ideal introduction for those who wish to improve and enhance their employment prospects in the various aspects of the marine industry.

During this very practical hands on course you will dismantle and rebuild marine diesel engines and petrol outboards to help you to gain an understanding of the working principles. The course covers:

• The principles of two and four stroke engine operation
• Construction of engines
• The role of air in the combustion process
• The fuel system
• The cooling system
• The lubrication system
• Engine electrical systems
• Power transmission
• Hull fittings
• Fault finding and rectification
• Safe working practices
• Bottled gas installations
• Pollution prevention

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