

MCA Approved Engine Course 1 (AEC1)
The MCA Approved Engine Course 1 provides a blend of practical experience and theory development over the five days.
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Dates
Mon 11 Dec
11 December 2023 - 15 December 2023
11 December 2023 - 15 December 2023
5 days, 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Paisley
Mon 15 Jan
15 January 2024 - 19 January 2024
15 January 2024 - 19 January 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Paisley
Mon 12 Feb
12 February 2024 - 16 February 2024
12 February 2024 - 16 February 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Paisley
Mon 18 Mar
18 March 2024 - 22 March 2024
18 March 2024 - 22 March 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Paisley
Mon 15 Apr
15 April 2024 - 19 April 2024
15 April 2024 - 19 April 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:00 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 20 May
20 May 2024 - 24 May 2024
20 May 2024 - 24 May 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:00 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 17 Jun
17 June 2024 - 21 June 2024
17 June 2024 - 21 June 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:00 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 15 Jul
15 July 2024 - 19 July 2024
15 July 2024 - 19 July 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:00 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 19 Aug
19 August 2024 - 23 August 2024
19 August 2024 - 23 August 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:00 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 16 Sep
16 September 2024 - 20 September 2024
16 September 2024 - 20 September 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:00 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 21 Oct
21 October 2024 - 25 October 2024
21 October 2024 - 25 October 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:00 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 18 Nov
18 November 2024 - 22 November 2024
18 November 2024 - 22 November 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Paisley
Mon 16 Dec
16 December 2024 - 20 December 2024
16 December 2024 - 20 December 2024
5 days, 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Paisley
Description
The MCA Approved Engine Course 1 is set up to offer prospective delegates with basic practical training and theory development that satisfies the requirements of the DFT Codes of Practice for the safety of small commercial, motor and sailing vessels. There are 30 hours' worth of learning over the five-day course, including dismantling marine engines and auxiliaries to obtain component exposure and create a full appreciation and understanding of the working principles. This will include basic maintenance, legislation, safety, good practice, housekeeping and reduction of fire hazards. The aim is to provide familiarisation, confidence and ability to diagnose and repair defects in operational machinery.
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Compression ignition engine
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Fuel system
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Air systems
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Cooling systems
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Lubrication systems
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Electrical systems
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Power transmission
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Hull fittings
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General Engineering
Description
The MCA Approved Engine Course 1 is set up to offer prospective delegates with basic practical training and theory development that satisfies the requirements of the DFT Codes of Practice for the safety of small commercial, motor and sailing vessels. There are 30 hours' worth of learning over the five-day course, including dismantling marine engines and auxiliaries to obtain component exposure and create a full appreciation and understanding of the working principles. This will include basic maintenance, legislation, safety, good practice, housekeeping and reduction of fire hazards. The aim is to provide familiarisation, confidence and ability to diagnose and repair defects in operational machinery.
-
Compression ignition engine
-
Fuel system
-
Air systems
-
Cooling systems
-
Lubrication systems
-
Electrical systems
-
Power transmission
-
Hull fittings
-
General Engineering
Description
The MCA Approved Engine Course 1 is set up to offer prospective delegates with basic practical training and theory development that satisfies the requirements of the DFT Codes of Practice for the safety of small commercial, motor and sailing vessels. There are 30 hours' worth of learning over the five-day course, including dismantling marine engines and auxiliaries to obtain component exposure and create a full appreciation and understanding of the working principles. This will include basic maintenance, legislation, safety, good practice, housekeeping and reduction of fire hazards. The aim is to provide familiarisation, confidence and ability to diagnose and repair defects in operational machinery.
-
Compression ignition engine
-
Fuel system
-
Air systems
-
Cooling systems
-
Lubrication systems
-
Electrical systems
-
Power transmission
-
Hull fittings
-
General Engineering
Prerequisites
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Must be over 18 years
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Photographic ID (A Government issued, photographic proof of identity on the day of the course and this should take the form of either a valid Passport or a driving license or a valid discharge book).
- If you are unsure of which prerequisites you may need for a course, please go to https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency to check.
Prerequisites
-
Must be over 18 years
-
Photographic ID (A Government issued, photographic proof of identity on the day of the course and this should take the form of either a valid Passport or a driving license or a valid discharge book).
- If you are unsure of which prerequisites you may need for a course, please go to https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency to check.
Prerequisites
-
Must be over 18 years
-
Photographic ID (A Government issued, photographic proof of identity on the day of the course and this should take the form of either a valid Passport or a driving license or a valid discharge book).
- If you are unsure of which prerequisites you may need for a course, please go to https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency to check.
Certification
Successful candidates will be awarded with the MCA Approved Engine Course 1 (AEC1) certificate, after a short exam.
Certification
Successful candidates will be awarded with the MCA Approved Engine Course 1 (AEC1) certificate, after a short exam.
Certification
Successful candidates will be awarded with the MCA Approved Engine Course 1 (AEC1) certificate, after a short exam.
Special Requirements
Writing material and overalls.
Special Requirements
Writing material and overalls.
Special Requirements
Writing material and overalls.
Price
£950 excl. VAT
Price
£950 excl. VAT
Price
£950 excl. VAT
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