To provide students the basic training required to perform structural repairs and preventative maintenance to steel, aluminum, fiberglass and inflatable hull small craft at the apprentice level.
CAPACITY:15 students X 5 course per year.
To provide students the basic training required to perform structural repairs and preventative maintenance to steel, aluminum, fiberglass and inflatable hull small craft at the apprentice level.
This eight-week course consists of instruction in hand tools, oxyacetylene cutting, welding and brazing techniques, electric arc and aluminum MIG welding and fiberglass and inflatable boat repair. Practical applications of techniques are employed in all areas of instruction to accomplish course objectives.
This course is designed for junior officers and enlisted personnel. In addition to general prerequisites, students should be familiar with engineering or repair duties. 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.