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MARINE ENGINEERING TRAINING

The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at

Kings Point, New York is one of the five federal service academies and the nation's premier maritime institution.

Along with the undergraduate program, USMMA offers the most extensive maritime and transportation continuing education program in the United States. Most courses are one to two-weeks in duration.

In addition to 100 course offerings in nautical science, maritime business, and intermodal transportation, USMMA Continuing Education offers over 35 marine engineering courses.

Instruction is provided by outstanding USMMA faculty and guest lecturers who are subject matter experts from industry. Classroom lecture is augmented by practical "hands-on" exercises utilizing the Academy's 22 magnificent engineering laboratories and waterfront vessels.

Supplementing regularly scheduled courses,

USMMA Continuing Education develops customized programs to meet the specific needs of a company or organization. cr^S MERCtf^ * ACADEMY

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

United States Merchant Marine Academy

Continuing Education - Samuels Hall 300 Steamboat Road

Kings Point NY 11024-1699

Phone: 516.773.5149

Fax: 516.773.5353

E-mail: frangoss'®11smma. edu

Internet: www.usmma.edu/ce/coned.htm %

Marine Engineering Training (Over 35 Engineering Programs including:)

Auxiliary Systems for Marine Engineers

Computerized Contract Scheduling and Monitoring 5 Week Diesel Propulsion Systems ***USCG Approved course, good for 75 sea days

Fundamentals of Diesel Engines

Fundamentals of Pump Design and Operation

Marine Diesel Surveyor

Basic and Advanced Pipefitting

Port Engineers Course

Marine Refrigeration ***Certified under the new Environmental Protection Agency

Marine Engineering Economics & Cost Analysis

Management of Ship Maintenance and Repair

Management of Shipyard Repairs by the Shipowner

Repair Techniques for Slow/Medium Speed Diesels 5 Week Steam Propulsion Systems ***USCG Approved Course good for 120 sea days

Shipboard Electronic Control Systems

Sulzer Control Systems

Basic and Advanced Welding ^CUSTOMIZED TRAINING PROGRAMS

ALSO AVAILABLE!!!

Vision: To be a world leader in providing professional maritime continuing education and training

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