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    Statement of Attainment in Advanced Knowledge of Marine Steam Turbines and Main Boilers

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    Statement of Attainment in Advanced Knowledge of Marine Steam Turbines and Main Boilers
    Overview

    About this course

    Operate and maintain high-pressure steam propulsion systems with confidence. Learn how to manage gearing, improve efficiency and troubleshoot faults to keep steam-powered vessels running safely and effectively.

    Outcomes

    What you'll gain

    Learning outcomes

    Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

    • identify the main parts of steam turbines and high-pressure boilers and explain how they work

    • carry out routine maintenance and casualty-control procedures in boiler plants

    • analyse the performance of marine steam turbine systems

    • identify ways to reduce energy loss and improve the efficiency of turbines, boilers and feed systems

    • recognise common faults, alarms and shutdowns.

    Course outcomes

    Learn core skills that prepare you for opportunities in your chosen field.

    Suitability

    Is this course right for you?

    Entry requirements

    Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol.

    • There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.

    Entry recommendations

    To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

    • an interest in steam propulsion processes

    • previous steam-turbine experience

    • an interest in further study in marine engineering to be eligible for the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certification.

    We tailor our courses to meet local community needs, so some campuses may have extra entry requirements. Check your preferred location for details. Need help preparing? Contact us for support.

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    Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.

    The Statement of Attainment in Advanced Knowledge of Marine Steam Turbines and Main Boilers does not have any pre-requisite courses.

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    The Statement of Attainment in Advanced Knowledge of Marine Steam Turbines and Main Boilers does not have any post-graduate courses.

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    Learn core skills that prepare you for opportunities in your chosen field.

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    Your experience counts

    At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.

    Units

    Units taught in this course

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine steam turbines and main boilersMARL052

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