Marine Service Technology

Program Description

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment as marine engine or outboard motor mechanics. This program also provides supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in this occupation.

Program Content

Service & repair of electrical & mechanical systems	Use of tools, equipment & materials
Power transfer	Operational testing
Instruction of model outboard motors	Instruction on tools & test equipment
Fuel & cooling systems	Human relations
Instruction of inboard outdrive motor	Training in communication & leadership
Boat rigging & trailers	Safe & efficient work practices
Preparation of sales merchandise	Employability skills
Hydraulic systems

Program Structure

OCP	Course Number	Course Title	Course Length	SOC Code
A	MTE003	Marine Rigger	300 Hours	49-3051
B	MTE0050	Outboard Engine Technician 1	300 Hours	49-3051
C	MTE0070	Outboard Engine Technician 2	300 Hours	49-3051
D	MTE0183	Stern Drive Technician	150 Hours	49-3051
E	MTE0054	Inboard Gas Technician	150 Hours	49-3051
F	MTE0056	Inboard Diesel Technician	150 Hours	49-3051

More Career Information

Gainful Employment

Employment Opportunities

Marine engine mechanic assistant
Marine engine mechanic
Boat rigger

Industry Certification & License

Bombadier 1, Bombadier 2, (required)
Bombadier 3, Bombadier 4 (optional)

E-ssentials- Outboard System Function & Service Level 1, 2, 3, & 4

Program Requirements

TABE Test
Minimum Standards: Math: 9, Language: 9, Reading: 9

Program Commitment

1350 hours

Costs

Tuition: $2.78 per program hour (1350)-Current Fee Sheet
*Plus additional costs for fees, books, and other expenses.
*TUITION AND ALL FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Schedule

AM session 7:50-10:20 am
PM session 11:15-1:45 pm
Next Session begins August, 2012

Instructor

Richard Ojeda
30+ years in-field experience

Contact

727 774-1708