Diesel Engine

The RYA Diesel Engine course is a one-day program designed for boat owners and operators who want to maintain and troubleshoot their engines effectively. Participants learn practical skills such as bleeding fuel systems, changing filters, and diagnosing common issues. The course emphasizes preventative maintenance and safety, ensuring reliable engine performance ...see more
Course

Course Overview

The RYA Diesel Engine course is a one-day program designed for boat owners and operators who want to maintain and troubleshoot their engines effectively. Participants learn practical skills such as bleeding fuel systems, changing filters, and diagnosing common issues. The course emphasizes preventative maintenance and safety, ensuring reliable engine performance during voyages. It’s an essential qualification for anyone relying on diesel-powered vessels.
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Fundamentals

Course Content

The four-stroke cycle, fuel, cooling and air systems, engine electrical systems, spares and tool requirements, winterisation and servicing.

Minimum Age
Centre Specific (Please contact your local Training Centre)

Minimum Duration
1 Day

Certificate Issuing Criteria

Aware of the main systems of a marine diesel engine. Able to prevent breakdown at sea and rectify defects that do not require workshop support.

Course Format
Classroom

Places running this course

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Skilltrack

London, London, United Kingdom
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Docklands Sailing & Watersports Centre

London, London, United Kingdom
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City Sailing

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London, London, United Kingdom
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Zephyr Training

Antibes, Antibes, France
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Royal Ulster Yacht Club

Bangor, County Down, United Kingdom
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North Devon Yacht Club

Bideford, Devon, United Kingdom
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Brixham Yacht Club

Brixham, Devon, United Kingdom
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Premier Sailing

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, United Kingdom
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Dell Quay Sailing Club

Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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The Seamanship Centre

Co Donegal, Co Donegal, Ireland
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Ruane Maritime

Co Wexford, Co Wexford, Ireland
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Island Sailing Club

Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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Flying Fish UK

Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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UKSA

Cowes, Isle Of Wight, United Kingdom
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Quoile Yacht Club

Downpatrick, County Down, United Kingdom
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Dubai Offshore Sailing Club

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Seaskills

Dunbar, East Lothian, United Kingdom
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Maritime Radio School Koblmiller

Ebreichsdorf, Ebreichsdorf, Austria
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Ondeck Antigua

English Harbour, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
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Die Yacht-Skipper Akademie

Essen, Essen, Germany