Basic Machinist

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Course Overview

Basic Machinist provides hands-on practical training in marine engine room machinery, mechanical systems and equipment troubleshooting. Students learn diesel engine operation, pump systems, shafting and propulsion equipment maintenance. This 16-day intensive course prepares crew to perform competent maintenance and repairs aboard commercial vessels.

Prerequisites

  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • High school or equivalent education
  • Physical ability to work in engine rooms
  • No formal sea service required

What You'll Learn

  • Diesel engine principles and operation
  • Maintenance of pumps and piping systems
  • Shaft alignment and bearing systems
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Basic welding and metal work
  • Engine room safety protocols

Key Facts

Duration
16 days
Typical Cost
$3,600
Issuing Body
Maritime Institute
Certificate
Completion Certificate

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
4 Jan 2038 – 22 Jan 2038 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $3,600.00 Book →

Schools Offering This Course

Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI)
San Diego, United States
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