Description
This course consists of theory and practical hands-on training in the safe operation of a propulsion plant system. Topics covered in this course include:
- procedures such as:
- emergency response
- leaving and entering port
- basic engine room watch keeping
- boiler and steam distribution
- systems operations, including:
- auxiliary systems
- propulsion systems
- fuel transfer and ballasting
- electrical and compressed air
- dealing with minor engine room problems
