RYA Diesel Engine Maintenance

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"Ivan was extremely knowledgeable. The course was excellent and I recommend it to anyone wanting to learn the basics in diesel engine operation and maintenance."

David P

"Very practical course for the learner/ intermediate boat owner who wants to understand their diesel more comprehensively"

Paul P


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RYA Diesel Engine Maintenance

This course teaches you how your diesel engine works, how to keep it healthy by using basic checks and maintenance procedures, and how you might get it started again in the event of a breakdown.

Whether you sail a yacht with an auxiliary diesel engine, are a motor cruising enthusiast or operate a workboat, this course can save you money, and one day could save your life.You never know, it might even one day help save your life.

Specific Topics Covered:

  • The principles of diesel engine operation

  • The systems and parts of the engine

  • Fault finding

  • Rectification of common problems

  • Bleeding the fuel system

  • Changing the impeller

  • Routine maintenance

  • Winter lay up procedures

  • Spares and Tools

Prerequisites:

  • None

Prices & Time Commitment

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$395
Physical Classroom
Full Day 9am-4pm

 
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About Us

Ocean Boardroom was founded by Ivan B. Signorelli, a RYA Ocean Yachtmaster Instructor with years of experience teaching and countless miles under his belt.

Ivan founded this training centre under the ethos of providing quality up-to-date training that goes beyond just ticking boxes.

We provide our students with over-and-above skills and information you can take back onboard and use right away.