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Diesel Engine Maintenance

RYA
Sport

Course Overview

Course content includes: The four stroke cycle, fuel, cooling and air systems, engine electrical systems, spares and tool requirements, winterisation and servicing. The course will help you prevent and solve diesel engine failure. The course will give awareness of the main systems of a marine diesel engine and the ability to prevent breakdown at sea & rectify defects not requiring workshop support. Mechanical failure is the main cause of lifeboat callouts to yachts. This course includes basic maintenance and engine care which will prevent most cases of engine failure
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    2 Weeks
  • Campus
    Limavady

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2025/26 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2025.

Available Sessions

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  • Course: RYA Diesel Engine Maintenance Ref A014
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 11/02/2025
    (Tue:5:00PM-9:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £120.00
    Concession £120.00
    CLOSED
  • Course: RYA Diesel Engine Maintenance Ref A015
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 04/03/2025
    (Tue:5:00PM-9:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £120.00
    Concession £120.00
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You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Limavady Main St
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

None

Additional Information

Course Contact: Ivor Neill - ivor.neill@nwrc.ac.uk

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    My course allowed me to work on real-life projects. My favourite was the redesign of the Strand Road campus estate, as part of the Project Based Learning Awards. My group’s work was selected as one of the winning projects!
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    My time at the College has been amazing. The tutors are so helpful and encouraging, even in these difficult times where things are anything but normal. I can not recommend this course enough for anyone who has a passion for Art and Design!
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