This course has been developed to deliver education and training covering marine high voltage power systems to meet specific parts of the regulatory requirements of Table A-III/2 (management level) of the Annex to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch-keeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1978, as amended, hereafter referred to as STCW. This course is a mandatory requirement for STCW Regulation III/2 - Chief Engineer officers and Second engineer officers on ships powered by main propulsion machinery of 3, 000 kW propulsion power or more. The aim of this course is to provide seafarers with the necessary knowledge, understanding and proficiency to safely control and manage marine high voltage power systems in accordance with international Maritime Organisation (IMO) regulations using practical demonstration and simulation. By successfully completing this course, the students on this programme will gain competence to manage high voltage installation, trouble shooting and restoration of electrical equipment to operating condition.
Entry requirements
In order to access this course, students must, Have prior electrical or electro-technical experience in a shipboard environmentHave completed 12 months sea time as Engineer Officer of the Watch (EOOW)
