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Marine
Service Technician

This day program completes in only 7 months / 858 hours.

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MTTI is a technical school located in RI near the MA border, providing hands-on skills training as a quick and economical alternative to college.

This course provides classroom and hands-on learning experiences that will enable the student to develop the skills and knowledge to become an entry-level service technician in the marine field.  Midway through the program, MTTI will assist students in obtaining internships at local marinas, boat yards and marine dealerships to further practice their hands-on training. Job placement assistance is available to all graduating students

Ø PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Through a combination of classroom and hands-on skills training, students will be trained to work as entry level Marine Outboard / Stern Drive Mechanics. Graduates will understand the principles of, and be capable of repairing:

• Outboard Engines - Two & Four Cycle
• Inboard Engines
• Stern Drives
 
 
 

Ø AREAS OF CONCENTRATION

• Introduction and Orientation
• Safety
• Common Tools and Equipment
• Fasteners and Hardware
• Dry Loading / Off Loading
• Trailer Services
• Precision Measuring Tools
• Basic Engine Principles and Design
• Basic Electricity
• Ignition Systems
• Charging Systems
• Starting Systems
• Fuel Systems and Carburetion
• Oil Injection / Lubrication / Premix
• Cooling Systems
• Hull Prep and Repair
• Rigging
• Electrical Accessories
• Stern Drives
• Power Steering
• Tilt and Trim Assemblies
• Propellers
• Winterization / Off Season Storage
• Basic Nautical and Navigational Skills (Boating Safety classes are taught, without compensation, by members of Flotilla 72, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary)
• Oxygen Acetylene Torch Use
• Fluids, Lubricants & Sealers
• Reference Materials
• Batteries
• Internship / Job Development

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