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Course
Marine Electrical
American Boat and Yacht Council
Median earnings
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Cost
$985
Duration
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Completion
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This comprehensive certification course is designed for individuals seeking to gain a deep understanding of marine electrical systems, including both direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) systems. The course covers essential principles, practical installation techniques, and troubleshooting methods to ensure safe and efficient electrical operations on board vessels.
Apply foundational electrical theory concepts including voltage, current, resistance, and power in marine environmentsInstall and terminate marine-grade wiring following best practices for safe and long-lasting electrical connectionsSize wiring for AC and DC marine systems to meet electrical load requirementsInstall, maintain, test, and troubleshoot marine battery and charging systemsInstall, operate, and troubleshoot inverters for reliable AC power generation on marine vesselsDesign and select components for AC shorepower systems in compliance with marine standardsInstall galvanic corrosion isolation systems to protect marine vesselsInstall, operate, and troubleshoot AC generators on marine vesselsApply installation requirements for AC and DC components to ensure system safety and reliability on marine vesselsApply electrical safety equipment and protocols to protect personnel and electrical systems onboard vesselsTroubleshoot and repair AC and DC electrical systems commonly found on marine vessels