Course Number: MWD103
Course Title: Basic Marine Machinery Systems

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

General 

This course is designed to provide the learner with the knowledge and skills to safely perform daily duties and form part of an engine room watch.

Specific 

Students should be able to:

1.
Carry out basic operational checks on the shafting components of a marine propulsion plant in accordance with established procedure and safety requirements.
2.
Operate and maintain relevant pumping systems, including the bilge and ballast system in accordance with established procedure and safety/statutory requirements.
3.
Carry out relevant operational checks and assist in the maintenance of marine diesel engines and related systems in accordance with established procedure and
    safety/statutory requirements.
4.
Operate and carry out operational checks on relevant hydraulic systems, including steering gear in accordance with established procedure and safety/statutory
    requirements.
5.
Carry out relevant operational checks and assist in the maintenance of marine boilers and related steam systems in accordance with established procedure and
    safety/statutory requirements.
6.
Operate and assist in the maintenance of basic electrical equipment in accordance with established procedure and safety requirements.
7.
Safely and effectively perform he lubrication/fuel and record keeping duties of an engine room rating in accordance with established procedure and safety requirements.
8.
Operate the on board pollution control machinery and equipment in accordance with safety, statutory, and environmental requirements.
9.
Safely operate and carry out supervised maintenance on pneumatic equipment and compressed air systems in accordance with established procedure and safety
    requirements.