OICEW - Diesel Engine

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Course Overview

OICEW (Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch) specialising in diesel engines trains engineers in marine propulsion systems, engine operation, and routine maintenance. This STCW-compliant qualification is essential for chief and second engineers aboard commercial vessels.

Prerequisites

  • Sea service as engineer (12+ months typical)
  • National maritime authority approval
  • Medical fitness (engineer standard)
  • Maths and physics foundation

What You'll Learn

  • Diesel engine design and operation
  • Fuel and lubrication systems
  • Engine room procedures and safety
  • Propulsion system engineering
  • Routine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Environmental regulations and compliance

Key Facts

Duration
6–8 weeks
Typical Cost
$3,700
Issuing Body
STCW / National authority
Certificate
OICEW Diesel
Revalidation: Typically every 5 years; required sea service hours and refresher training may apply.

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
14 Sep 2026 – 2 Oct 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $3,700 Book →
14 Sep 2026 – 2 Oct 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $3,700 Book →

Schools Offering This Course

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