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Course Duration

Bridge Manoeuvring & Engine Control - Operational Level

3/E, 4/E
3 Days
Bridge Manoeuvring & Engine Control - Management Level C/E, 2/E, Sr. 3/E (Holding Class II COC)
4 Days
Engine Room Team Management C/E, 2/E, 3/E, 4/E
4 Days
Engine Room Simulator - Emergency Management C/E, 2/E
3 Days
Engine Room Simulator - Management Level With class IV & Appearing for Class II
5 Days
Engine Room Simulator - Operational Level J/E who has completed pre-sea training
3 Days
Four Stroke Diesel Engine Course 3/E, 4/E
6 Days
Framo Cargo Pumping System Deck, Engine
3 Days
High Voltage Electrical Safety C/E, 2/E, Sr. 3/E & E/O (Sailing on medium volt ships)
3 Days
Hydraulics for Engineers (Basic) All Engine Officers
3 Days
Hydraulics for Engineers (Advanced) All Engine Officers (Who have done Hydraulics basic)
6 Days
Machinery Maintenance Skill Enhancement - Module I (Junior Engineer's Skill Enhancement) Trainee Marine Engineers
18 Days
Machinery Maintenance Skill Enhancement - Module II J/E, 4/E
6 Days
Machinery Maintenance Skill Enhancement - Module III 3/E, 2/E
4 Days
Machinery Maintenance Skill Enhancement - Module IV C/E, 2/E
3 Days
Programmable Logic Control (Basic) C/E, 2/E, 3/E, E/O
2 Days
Programmable Logic Control (Advanced) C/E, 2/E, 3/E, E/O
2 Days
Reefer Container Maintenance Course All Engine Officers
3 Days

  Bridge Manoeuvring & Engine Control - Operational Level  
  This course provides the marine engineers with an understanding of the operation of bridge manoeuvring system of MAN B&W main engine.

Contents of the course

  • Main engine control automation.
  • Identification of pneumatic symbols.
  • Extensive training on pneumatic circuits.
  • Components and their functions in the MAN B&W Main Engine Manoeuvring System.
  • Safety systems like auto slow down / shut down interlocks and various faults finding methods will be discussed in detail.
  • Practical session on pneumatic logic gates.
  • Sequential tracing of MAN B&W main engine manoeuvring system and practical session on MAN B&W pneumatic manoeuvring system trainer.
 
 
  Bridge Manoeuvring & Engine Control - Management Level  
  This course provides the marine engineers with an understanding of the operation of bridge manoeuvring system of MAN B&W main engine.

Contents of the course

  • Main engine control automation.
  • Identification of pneumatic symbols.
  • Extensive training on pneumatic circuits.
  • Components and their functions in the MAN B&W and Sulzer Main Engine Manoeuvring System.
  • Components, operation and adjustment of MAN B&W fuel pump VIT system.
  • Safety systems like auto slow down / shut down interlocks and various faults finding methods will be discussed in detail.
  • Practical session on pneumatic logic gates.
  • Sequential tracing of MAN B&W main engine manoeuvring system and practical session on MAN B&W pneumatic manoeuvring system trainer.
  • Sequential tracing of Seltzer main engine manoeuvring system.
 
 
  Engine Room Team Management  
  Presently the engine room staff has to plan and execute decisions, within the available Engine Room resources. The candidates are given training with the help of Full Mission Engine Room Simulator on Engine Room Team Management. The combination of team building workshop and exercises on full mission simulator covers important human resource management element like planning, execution of jobs and decision making, in difficult shipboard situations.

Contents of the course

  • To improve capability of the engineers in crisis management /decision making skills with limited available resources.
  • To improve communication and team building abilities for better understanding of the members.
  • To improve job execution capability in any situation by making right decision and judgment.
  • Techniques crisis management and right decision making in adverse circumstances.
  • Execute jobs in the best way through work load management and develop a culture of executing various shipboard assignments by balancing the engine room resources.
  • To identify stressors in the Engine Room environment and technique to manage
    stress onboard.
 
 
  Engine Room Simulator - Emergency Management  
  The Senior Engineer onboard ship should be capable of acquiring data and analysis to pin point the cause for the abnormal operation of machinery. This includes reducing the extent of damage to the equipment, have a thorough fault analysis carried out and take corrective action.
During the course sessions, emphasis will be given on identification of the causes of faults, breaking the error chain and timely effective response.

Contents of the course

  • Familiarization of Auxiliary machinery, main propulsion and inert Gas plant.
  • Full mission engine room simulation.
  • Dead ship scenario exercise and reviewing the engine rooms making ready for manoeuvring.
  • Emergency control and resource management.
  • Main engine faults and emergency actions.
  • Causality and emergency reporting procedure.
 
 
  Engine Room Simulator - Management Level  
  A five day mandatory course for marine engineers, approved by DG of shipping India. At this level the Senior engineer who is in charge of watch keeping and engine room management is given specific training as per STCW-95.

Contents of the course

  • Familiarization on machinery and plant equipment.
  • Engine Room Simulator Particulars of Model Ship.
  • Configuration of Full Mission Engine Room.
  • Engine Room Pipeline System, Power generation and distribution System.
  • Principle and Practice of watchkeeping.
  • Simulator Scenario Exercise, on various abnormal operating conditions.
  • Fault Finding on Auxiliary and Main Propulsion plant.
  • Management of Power generation.
  • Management of steam plant and operation.
 
 
  Engine Room Simulator - Operational Level  
  The Engineer Officer onboard ship has to be very familiar with the modern machinery and equipment, before taking charge as an independent watch keeper. The technology advancement and extensive use of instrumentation and controls, increased the number of U.M.S. Class vessels tremendously. The watch keeper’s quick response towards critical situations and abnormalities is very important for the safety of the ship.

Contents of the course

  • Familiarization on machinery and plant equipment.
  • Engine Room Simulator Particulars of Model Ship.
  • Engine Room Pipeline System.
  • Principle and Practice of watch keeping.
  • Simulator Log Reading.
  • Practice on writing Engine Room Log Books and Oil Record Book.
 
 
  Four Stroke Diesel Engine Course  
  This Course covers exclusive knowledge on the different practical aspects of 4 stroke diesel engines with hands on training on different engine components.

Contents of the course

  • Inspection of bearings (Bottom end, Main / thrust bearing).
  • Inspection of connecting rod (Ovality measurement, cracks in serrations, tightening of bolts).
  • Oil Purification and filters / coolers cleaning.
  • Onboard Testing of oil samples and procedure for taking samples.
  • Turbocharger overhaul.
  • Alarm and shutdown testing procedure.
  • Fuel valve and Fuel pump overhaul.
  • Precautions while overhauling Piston and cylinder cover.
  • precautions while overhauling Inlet / Exhaust valves, air starting valves.
  • A/E damage case studies.
 
 
  Framo Cargo Pumping System  
  The FRAMO cargo pumping system is increasingly being fittedon chemical carriers and product tankers. In order to ensure efficient and safe operation of the FRAMO cargo pumps, a sound knowledge regarding its functioning is imperative.
This course familiarizes the participant with the operation and maintenance aspects of the system thus enabling them to operate it safely and efficiently. Stripping operation, cargo pump evaluation curves, analysis of purging results also form part of this course.

Contents of the course

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of hydraulics.
  • Read the FRAMO hydraulic circuit drawing and understand the function of the various components in the circuit.
  • Operate the FRAMO cargo pumping system and pumps efficiently and safely and carry out performance evaluation of the pumps.
  • Carry out disassembly/assembly of framo cargo pump, flow control valve and relief valve.
  • Outline the procedure and precautions in stripping operation.
  • Outline the procedure in purging routines and analyse the results.
  • Learn through sharing of experience amongst participants.
 
 
  High Voltage Electrical Safety  
  The aim of this course is to demonstrate a complete understanding of high voltage safety and associated risks and the implications of neglecting safety when working with high voltage. Understand the additional hazards of working with high voltage systems and equipment in a marine environment. Understand the types of injury that may result from exposure either directly or indirectly to high voltages. Demonstrate a knowledge of the types of protective equipment used when working on high voltage systems.

Contents of the course

  • The management of health and safety at work, with reference to High voltage electrical safety.
  • Personal protection, isolation and earthing.
  • Safe working practices on high voltage.
  • Lay out of the MSB on high voltage system and the ring net system to low voltage.
  • Fundamentals of variable frequency drive induction motors.
  • Operating and carrying out maintenance on medium voltage system.
  • Construction and working of the high voltage vacuum circuit breaker.
  • Intrinsically safe system and equipments used and the precautions working on these systems.
  • Visual and mechanical inspections associated with low-voltage and medium-voltage cables
  • Care and maintenance of high voltage equipment.
 
 
  Hydraulics for Engineers (Basic)  
  Operator induced problems and improper maintenance cause hydraulic equipment to fail to perform well. Apart from theory sessions, the candidates will be given practical training on various experiments with the electro hydraulic trainer.

Contents of the course

  • Various electro hydraulic components.
  • Designing and testing of basic hydraulic circuits.
  • Pilot valves,servo valves and relief valves.
  • Single and two stage direction control valves.
  • Positive displacement pumps and various other pumps used on board.
  • Sequential tracing of electo hydraulic cranes and logical method of fault finding on shipboard machinery.
 
 
  Hydraulics for Engineers (Advanced)  
  Six days advanced course on Electro – hydraulic equipment covers onboard hydraulic machinery in detail. Candidates will be given practical training on the state of art “Electro Hydraulic Trainer”.

Contents of the course

  • Constant delivery bent axis piston pump.
  • Vane and gear pumps.
  • Variable delivery piston pumps.
  • Variable speed hydraulic motors.
  • Various electro hydraulic components of marine application.
  • Sequential tracing of electo hydraulic cranes and logical method of fault finding on shipboard machinery.
  • Trouble Shooting logics for shipboard systems.
 
 
  Machinery Maintenance Skill Enhancement - Module I (Junior Engineer's Skill Enhancement)  
  This course is formulated to develop skills and safety awareness of Marine Engineers boarding the ship as Junior engineers for the first time in the area of fitting, machining, welding, gas cutting and brazing. Introduction to engine room machinery, safe practices in engine room and pipe line tracing are also covered. By getting participants involved in practical work the course boost learning and ensures that everyone has the opportunity to discover new skills or improve existing ones.

Contents of the course

  • Identifying and locating the various machinery, pipelines and LSA/FFA items in the Engine room.
  • Engineering terms, including names of hand and power tools and personal safety in handling workshop equipment.
  • Safety precautions and procedure in welding, gas cutting and brazing operations.
  • Machining terms and use of the lathe, pedestal drill and bench grinder.
  • Knowledge of common fitting terms and practical fitting exercises.
 
 
  Machinery Maintenance Skill Enhancement - Module II  
  Good maintenance and repair procedures contribute significantly to the efficient running of the machinery & safety of the crew. The variety and complexity of equipment to be serviced, the hazards associated with their power sources, the special dangers that may be present due to incorrect assembly, and the severe time constraints often placed on maintenance personnel all make safe maintenance and repair work difficult. This Module helps to develop the competence and confidence of 3/E and 4/E in carrying out machinery maintenance work on board safely and efficiently.

Contents of the course

  • Read and interpret drawings in the instruction manual.
  • Disconnect and lock out the equipment from all of its power sources.
  • Proper method of dis-assembly and assembly of
    • Centrifugal pumps,
    • Alfa laval (ALCAP) and Mitsubishi SJ2000 purifier,
    • Tanabe & Hamworthy compressors,
    • Alfa Laval heat exchanger.
  • Inspection and calibration of internal components.
  • Correct procedure to operate and test the performance of the machinery after overhaul.
  • Checks during operation, break down case studies and common assembly errors.
 
 
  Machinery Maintenance Skill Enhancement - Module III  
  Periodic planned maintenance is essential to ensure efficiency of the machinery, prevent damage to equipment and eliminate break downs. This module is designed to impart skills and knowledge to the 2/E, 3/E to enable them to carry out maintenance safely & effectively on board.

Contents of the course

  • Read and interpret drawings in the instruction manual.
  • Carrying out disassembly and assembly of
    • Sabro reefer compressors,
    • Sulger main engine exhaust valves,
    • B&W MC & slide type fuel valves as per the guide lines in instruction manual.
  • Inspection and calibration of M.E cylinder.
  • Correct procedure to test the performance of machinery after overhaul.
 
 
  Machinery Maintenance Skill Enhancement - Module IV  
  Proper maintenance of main engine Turbocharger and Fuel Pump at regular intervals directly affects the combustion process, thereby reducing emissions within limits specified in the MARPOL Annexe VI and help burn fuel efficiently leading to improved engine performance.
The Course is designed to give hands on experience in overhauling the above critical main engine components and thereby eliminating error during the overhaul on board the vessel which may lead to a major breakdown.

Contents of the course

  • Proper method of dismantling and assembling main engine Turbocharger and fuel pump by using correct tools.
  • Checking of fuel pump timing and its adjustment.
  • Cleaning method.
  • Operational and post maintenance problems, Prevention of their re-occurence through accident case study method.
  • Check to be carried out after assembly.
 
 
  Programmable Logic Control (Basic)  
  With the introduction to marine world, it is essential that the marine engineers should get an opportunity to understand the basic functions of plc used onboard ships.
This course is designed to give an overall understanding of the functions and capabilities of the PLC and important safety aspects of its operation. Candidates are given basic knowledge and understanding of programming with Telemecanique SR1 A201FU series PLCs.

Contents of the course

  • Understanding the configuration of PLCs.
  • General layout of CPU & I/O modules.
  • Input and output of PLC and principle of its operation.
  • Camparison of ladder logic and electrical relay system in a logical circuit.
  • Basic ladder program instructions and simulator exercises.
 
 
  Programmable Logic Control (Advanced)  
  Modern ships are well equipped with programmable logic controllers to optimize the machinery operation especially in logical systems onboard.
Presently almost all equuipment onboard having logical inputs are controlled by Programmable Logic Controllers. Therefore it is very important for the Engineers and Electrical Officers to have a thorough understanding on the practical aspects of PLc. Candidates are given practical training on trouble shooting and faultfinding of PLC system on logical circuits.

Contents of the course

  • Application of programmable Logic Controllers on marine application.
  • Uploading data and Downloading data.
  • Programming PLC.
  • Practical sessions on building shipboard ladder diagrams for logical circuits with PLC.
  • Trouble shooting and fault finding logical circuits with PLC.
  • Care and Maintenance on PLC.
 
 
  Reefer Container Maintenance Course  
  This course will include necessary classroom input followed by Extensive Practical Sessions on Reefer container with the latest Carrier Transicold 69NT machinery installed in the Training Centre premises.

Contents of the course

  • Controller and microprocessor switching points.
  • Electric Circuit Start Up Sequence / Electrical Circuit reading.
  • Pressure – Temperature Chart.
  • Compressor and other components.
  • Differences between Carrier 69NT, Thermoking CRR-40 2000 and Daikin LXE-10E-A
  • Various Sensors and their working.
  • Working Principle of the modulation valve and Quench Valve.
  • Replacing procedure of the defective compressor.
  • Replacing procedure of the defective Evaporator fan motor.
  • Replacing procedure of the defective Condenser fan motor.Application of programmable Logic Controllers on marine application.
  • Uploading data and Downloading data.
  • Programming PLC.
  • Practical sessions on building shipboard ladder diagrams for logical circuits with PLC.
  • Trouble shooting and fault finding logical circuits with PLC.
  • Care and Maintenance on PLC.
 
 
 
 
       
 
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