MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC 2)

Study in our brand new marine engineering workshops, tought by fantastic and friendly lecturers.

Study at the leading maritime training provider – boost your career. At Warsash, we believe that by providing you with the highest quality training we are giving you the best opportunities to succeed in a life-long maritime career.

Study at the original place – Warsash was the first school to provide the training for the MCA 3000GT Yacht Certificates of Competency (CoC) when these were introduced and remained at the forefront ever since.

Study in unrivalled facilities – we have just invested several tens of millions of pounds in new facilities. Study in brand-new classroom with cutting-edge learning technology, in specialist marine engineering workshops, ETO labs, on the manned model ship handling lake or Europe’s largest maritime simulation centre; you will love it.

Course Structure

The course is a new addition to the Approved Engine Course 1 and provides enhanced practical and theoretical learning in the following key areas:

Refrigeration plant

Legislation and management

On board maintenance

Safe systems of work

Lifting - safe operations

Electrical distribution

Basic hydraulic maintenance

Basic maintenance skills

You'll be taught by a team of fully qualified and experienced lecturers and technicians who bring a very real, practical understanding behind the theory, not only from the Merchant Navy, but also the superyacht industry.