To provide students with the training necessary to extend the service lifecycle of small craft diesel engines.
CAPACITY: 15 students X 5 course per year.
To provide students with the training necessary to extend the service lifecycle of small craft diesel engines.
This eight-week course consists of detailed instruction on 6V92 TA Detroit Diesel engine specifications and characteristics, operating principles, lubrication, cooling and air and fuel systems. Training includes a complete overhaul including disassembly, troubleshooting, inspection, cleaning, repair, tune-up and reassembly of the 6V92 TA Detroit Diesel engine, twin disc transmission maintenance, service and practical application techniques. In addition, students will learn about tools and their uses, precision measuring instruments and shop safety. The principles learned here can be applied to all diesel engines.
This course is designed for junior officers and enlisted personnel. In addition to general prerequisites, students should exhibit average mechanical aptitude. NAVSCIATTS will issue all students the necessary safety and training equipment required for this course to include two coveralls and one pair of steel toe boots.
Operating across harbors, rivers, bays and coastal areas, NAVSCIATTS conducts all phases of small craft maritime security training required to defend high-value assets and critical maritime infrastructure.
Maintenance training provides a critical layer of technical expertise required to conduct small craft operations to include Outboard Motors, Diesel Engines and Technical Welding and Applied Repairs.
Leadership is a core component of our commitment to the “Train-the-Trainer” model and helps foster an understanding of Rule of Law and Human Rights from a military perspective.
Feedback from our students is crucial to the assessment and validation of our training. NAVSCIATTS wants to hear from you on any training ideas, issues and concerns. Our goal is to ensure training is relevant and responsive to the actual job performance skills required of our graduates.