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Top Lock Training
5 Lime Kiln Lane
Marple
Stockport SK6 6BX
Telephone 0845 6446332
(local rate)
Email info@toplocktraining.co.uk 
DIESEL ENGINE COURSE
Aim of the course
To introduce boat-owners to the basic principles of the diesel engine and its ancillary machinery. You will then be better prepared to maintain and carry out minor repairs to the heart of your vessel - THE ENGINE.

Syllabus

The principles of the Diesel Engine
The Four Stroke Cycle
The Fuel System
The Cooling System
The Air Systems
Engine Electrical Systems
Basic Spares & Tools
Winterising and Servicing
Troubleshooting

Number of Students
The maximum number of students per course is SIX; the course will be run with a minimum of THREE.

Duration
The course normally starts at 09.00 hrs and finishes at 17.00 hrs, adjustment to these times may be arranged to meet student requirements.

Next Course Dates
16th June, 19th July.
If these dates don’t suit your requirements, please contact us.

Availability
The RYA Diesel Engine Course is available throughout the year on demand; please contact us for details.

What is included?
Everyone attending the course will be provided with the RYA course notes/workbook, all tools and equipment, light refreshments and lunch and, on completion, the RYA Diesel Engine Course Certificate.

To discuss your personal requirements and the current cost of the Diesel Engine Course, please contact us on Telephone No. 0845 6446332