Practical training for electro-technical ratings (1 cr)

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- safe operation of electrical equipment
- use of hand tools and measuring instruments
- monitoring and operation of electrical devices
- principles of work safety and electrical work safety
The course aims to ensure that the competency requirements of a ship electrician are met according to STCW III/7.

Content

- commissioning and maintenance of hotel equipment
- maintenance of air conditioning systems
- electrical work safety
- electrical safety
- selection and installation of electrical equipment
- quality and control inspections during work
- commissioning inspections of electrical installations
- basic knowledge of electro-hydraulic and electro-pneumatic control systems

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations
- choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices
- work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field

In addition, competence evaluation according to STCW code table A-III/7 column 4 are used:
- implementation of safety procedures is satisfactory
- selection and use of test equipment is appropriate and interpretation of results is accurate
- understands and follows safety instructions of electrical equipment and machinery
- recognizes and reports electrical hazards and unsafe equipment
-understands safe voltages for hand-held equipment
- understands risks associated with high-voltage equipment and onboard work
- selection of procedures for the conduct of repair and maintenance is in accordance with manuals and good practice
- the effect of malfunctions on associated plant and systems is accurately identified, ship’s technical drawings are correctly interpreted, measuring and calibrating instruments are correctly used and actions taken are justified
- isolation, dismantling and reassembly of plant and equipment is in accordance with manufacturer’s safety guidelines and shipboard instructions

Course material

Work instructions at laboratory

Study forms and methods

Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Osallistut työjärjestyksen mukaisesti opetukseen, ohjaukseen ja harjoitustöihin.
Luennot, oppimistehtävät, verkkotyöskentely ja pakollinen laboratoriotyöskentely.

Opintoja nopeuttava oppimisväylä:
n/a

Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
Keskustelu opettajan kanssa ja tarvittaessa HOPS-suunnittelu yhdessä opintovastaavan kanssa.

RDI and work-related cooperation

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Opiskelijan on suoritettava kaikki kurssin läpäisyyn vaadittavat harjoitukset hyväksytysti.

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in laboratory works and approved and safe conducting of laboratory tasks.

Qualifications

- Occupational safety in electrical installations
- Electrical measurements
- Laboratory course in electrical installations
- Laboratory course in high-voltage engineering
- Electrical safety inspections
- ER simulator training for electro technicians
- Laboratory course in measurement and control engineering
- Marine electrical and automation systems 1
- Electrical installations
- Maintenance and monitoring of electrical equipment 1
- Electric designing (CAD)
- Marine electric installations and equipment
- Elevators and lifts, cargo handling equipment and deck machinery

Further information

Participation in all lessons and training sessions is obligatory.