This course aims to train mariners to be capable of managing high voltage operations on board ship, understanding the high voltage distribution system & the importance of maintaining distribution capability, and identifying faults within a high voltage system and reconfigure the system to maintain supply.
• Basic knowledge of electrical knowledge.
• Prior Electrical or Electro-technical experience in a Shipboard environment.
• Completed 12 months seatime as EOOW.
• or part of an initial Electro-technical training programme.
• Understanding of the functional, operational and safety requirements for Marine High Voltage System.
• Assistance to suitable qualified personnel in carrying out maintenance and repair of HV Switchgear.
• Understand the concept of PTW & SFT and trainees are expected to show this understanding during practical
• Selection of suitable equipment for isolation and testing Marine HV equipment.
• Isolation and earthing procedure on a Marine HV System, complete with Safety documentation.
• Performance of insulation resistance and polarisation index test on Marine HV equipment
• Performance of Hi-pot test on Marine HV equipment
• Performance of thermal imaging
• Theory and practical assessment.
