Purpose
Engine installation, repair and maintenance shall lay the foundation for competence in installing, maintaining and repairing engines, drive gears, propeller systems and generators. Fleets of leisure boats and small working boats are growing. This subject plays an important role in safety and environmental issues along the coast. The subject shall promote the competence of future engine mechanics in areas of operational safety for boats and for mobile and stationary internal combustion engines. Furthermore, the subject shall contribute by keeping a high standard where Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) is concerned.
Learning in the subject shall help the apprentice develop competence in troubleshooting, installation, repairing and carrying out maintenance. Learning in the subject shall also contribute to developing the apprentice’s ability to cooperate with others and gain professional insight and communication skills. Furthermore, learning in the subject shall promote knowledge about laws, regulations and procedures.
Learning in the subject shall arrange for practical and varied work with mechanics, electricity and electronics. The use of digital aids and tools related to planning, execution and documentation of work are a part of the learning. Learning shall also promote respect for fellow human beings, materials and the natural environment. Learning in the subject shall arrange for professional development and prepare the apprentice for a working life that sets demands on efficiency and profitability.
Training completed and passed in the subject will lead to a Trade Certificate. The professional title is Engine mechanic.
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