Outboard Engine Maintenance
An essential course covering outboard care and trouble-shooting.Aim: To gain essential knowledge on the operation and care of outboard engines. Duration: 6 Hours.
Learning Options: Tutorials or Home Study (See details below).
Prerequisites: None.
Modules:
1. Basic Principles & Outboard Components
2. General Systems Overview
- Fuel systems
- Cooling systems
- Electrical
- Propellers
3. Trouble-shooting
- Spares & tools
- Fault finding
Inboard Engine Maintenance
A comprehensive course covering diesel inboard care, maintenance, and trouble-shooting.
Aim: To gain essential knowledge on the operation and care of inboard engines.
Duration: 15 Hours.
Learning Options: Tutorials or Home Study (See details below).
Prerequisites: None.
Modules:
1. Diesel Fuel Systems
- Lubrication
2. Cooling systems
- Salt & fresh water cooled
3. Electrical Systems
- Battery care
- Electrolysis
4. General Systems Overview
- Gearboxes & drives
5. Trouble-shooting
- Spares & tools
- Fault finding
Engine Maintenance tutorials
Learn from an experienced Coastguard tutor at one of the delivery sites throughout the country.
Price: Tutorial fees are variable throughout the country. Please obtain a quote from the venue of your choice. Examination fee is $20.
Timetable: Please see the timetable below for details.
Engine maintenance Home Study (NEW!!)
Now you can learn in the comfort of your own home at your own pace. Ideal for people who cannot attend a Engine Maintenance course due to a restricted schedule or geographical location.
Includes: Inboard/Outboard Engine Maintenance Manual, Study Guide, Examination Pack.
Available from Coastguard Boating Education, nationwide delivery.
Price: Outboard $60 or Inboard $70 (includes examination fee)
Phone: 0800 40 80 90
Email: info@cbes.org.nz
Office: Floor One, 2 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, Auckland.
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