COURSE OVERVIEW

 

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of Maintenance of Marine Electrical Plants, Equipment, Instrumentation & Control Devices. It covers the marine electrical systems, safety procedures and regulations and basic electrical principles; the electrical distribution systems and power generation on marine vessels; the common electrical equipment covering transformers, switchboards and circuit breakers; and the routine maintenance practices, electrical systems troubleshooting and motors and drives maintenance. 

 

Further, the course will also discuss the battery systems and UPS maintenance, electrical insulation testing and electrical documentation and reporting; the types of instrumentation used in marine electrical plants including its basic principles and applications; the control systems and automation, calibration of instruments, sensors and transducers; and the process control and monitoring and maintenance of control panels. 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the advanced troubleshooting techniques, predictive maintenance methods and maintenance of navigation and communication systems; the electrical power quality management, marine electrical system upgrades and environmental considerations in maintenance; the emerging technologies in marine electrical maintenance including regulatory compliance and standards; the electrical emergencies and response plan; and the emergency shutdown and isolation procedures.