The study course is developed in accordance with the requirements of the STCW Code A-III/1 and A-III/2, and taking into account the recommendations of IMO Model Courses 7.02 and 7.04 and other relevant regulatory documents.
The study course covers theoretical mechanics, material resistance, theory of machinery, machine elements and hydraulics, as well as the fundamentals of equipment design and interchangeability, and the principles of operation of hydraulic pumps and turbines. The causes of vibration and measures to reduce vibration of the ship and its machinery are also covered and rules for the execution of detail working drawings are given.
Part-time extramural studies are organized according to an individually developed study plan.