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RYA Diesel Engine Course

 

This one-day course provides an awareness of the main systems of a marine diesel engine. It gives you the ability to take simple measures to prevent mechanical breakdown at sea and rectify defects which do not require workshop support

Subjects covered include routine maintenance, faultfinding, bleeding the fuel system and changing the water pump.

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Suggested pre-course minimum experience None required.
Assumed knowledge None
Ability After Course Awareness of the main systems of a marine diesel engine. Able to take simple measures to prevent mechanical breakdown at sea and rectify defects which do not require workshop support
Minimum Duration 1 day