Course Number: ME227
Course Title: Engineering Knowledge - Motor

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

General

By successfully completing this course, students will have been provided with the skills required to safely operate and maintain a propulsion plant and other related equipment and systems on a vessel not exceeding 750 kW propulsion power.

Specific

Students will be able to:

1. Operate and maintain a marine diesel engines not exceeding 750kW, in accordance with manufacturer recommendations, technical
    specifications, and safety requirements
2.
Operate and maintain the fuel supply and fuel injection system in accordance with manufacturer recommendations, technical
    specifications and safety requirements.
3.
Ensure proper handling and storage of fuel in accordance to established procedures, safe and statutory requirements.
4.
Manage the operation and maintenance of a diesel engine lubricating oil system in accordance to established procedures and
    technical specifications.
5.
Operate and maintain the marine diesel engine cooling system in accordance with technical specifications.
6.
Start up, shut down, monitor the operation, and recognize common faults of marine diesel engines in accordance to technical
    specifications, manufacturer recommendations, safety and statutory requirements.
7.
Operate and maintain the reverse/reduction gears and transmission devices in accordance manufacturer recommendations and
    safety requirements.
8.
Operate and maintain the starting air supply system to a marine diesel engine in accordance with manufacturer recommendation,
    safety and statutory requirements.