The course is aimed at Fishermen to enable them to understand how an engine works, how to service them and how to deal with common problems. The course is delivered over 2 days.
This course is one of those required for anyone applying for the Restricted Seafish Under 16.5m Skipper’s ticket
The course will provide training in the following areas
- The compression ignition engine
- Cycle of operation and constructional details
- The fuel system
- The role of air in the combustion process
- The cooling system
- The lubrication system
- Power transmission
- Hull fittings
- Fault finding and rectification
