Course info

AIMS:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the basic working principles of marine machinery and mechanical systems.
• Identify, use, and maintain hand tools and measuring instruments safely and correctly.
• Perform basic preventive and routine maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Recognize and report machinery defects or abnormalities.
• Follow safe working procedures and maintenance documentation practices.
• Apply correct lubrication, tightening, alignment, and cleaning techniques.
• Develop confidence in assisting with machinery overhauls and minor repairs.

OBJECTIVES:

• Understand the basic working principles of marine machinery and mechanical systems.
• Identify, use, and maintain hand tools and measuring instruments safely and correctly.
• Perform basic preventive and routine maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Recognize and report machinery defects or abnormalities.
• Follow safe working procedures and maintenance documentation practices.
• Apply correct lubrication, tightening, alignment, and cleaning techniques.
• Develop confidence in assisting with machinery overhauls and minor repairs.

COURSE CONTENT:

1. Introduction to Marine Machinery Systems
2. Tools, Equipment, and Measuring Instruments
3. Fastenings, Fittings, and Maintenance Techniques
4. Lubrication and Cleaning Systems
5. Pumps, Valves, and Basic Maintenance
6. Maintenance Documentation and Record Keeping
7. Workshop Practice (Hands-On)
8. Safety, PPE, and Environmental Considerations