Learn how to interpret distribution systems and perform common onboard maintenance tasks in this free online course. This marine engineering course explains the maintenance of marine electrical systems and provides you with ample knowledge of electrical distribution systems and ships' navigation light circuits. It also explains the maintenance of alternators, induction motors, transformers, including other electrical equipment in vessels in the marine environment.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 196160 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 4-5 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Analyze the layout of an AC shipboard installation • Discuss the layout of a DC shipboard installation • Describe the power distribution system onboard ships • Explain the concept of a high-voltage application • Explain the concept of a low-voltage application • Rewind the field coil of a DC machine • Rewind the armature coil of a DC machine • Discuss the performance characteristic of a DC generator • Explain the voltage regulation and efficiency of transformers • Service a transformer breather • Rewind a small transformer • Test an alternator |
| Course Code | 3224 |

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