Courses & Units
Advanced Marine Engineering (General) JNE313
Introduction
This unit provides students with the knowledge and skills to plan manage and carry out engineering operations, maintenance, and repairs on propulsion system ancillaries on commercial vessels. This includes the design, operational principles, construction, safety, statutory requirements, trouble shooting, testing and etc. This unit meet the requirements for knowledge, understanding and proficiency set out by the Maritime Training Package MAR60120, the STCW 2010 (Manila Amendments) and Table A-III/1 & A-III/2, of the STCW code
Summary
| Unit name | Advanced Marine Engineering (General) |
|---|---|
| Unit code | JNE313 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Sciences and Engineering Australian Maritime College |
| Discipline | Seafaring and Maritime Operations |
| Coordinator | Mr Leslie Lockwood |
| Available as an elective? | No |
| Delivered By | |
| Level | Advanced |
Availability
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston | Semester 1 | On-Campus | International | Domestic | |
Key
- On-campus
- Off-Campus
- International students
- Domestic students
Note
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Key Dates
| Study Period | Start date | Census date | WW date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 26/2/2024 | 22/3/2024 | 15/4/2024 | 2/6/2024 |
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).
Unit census dates currently displaying for 2024 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2024 will be available from the 1st October 2023. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).
Learning Outcomes
- Explain and demonstrate understanding of the functioning of relevant auxiliary systems, their safe operation and maintenance.
- Describe relevant systems with the aid of sketches to describe design features.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills to comply with the requirements of the maritime legislation pertaining to Marpol, Solas, STCW and Loadline conventions; and classification society requirements pertinent to senior marine engineers (at the management level).
- Apply knowledge gained to safely manage the operation and maintenance requirements of ship board auxiliary equipment and machinery, including deck machinery under both normal and problematic situations.
- Evaluate safe working practices in accordance with meeting legislative requirements, codes of practice, permits to work and environmental concerns (including LSA, FFE and machinery).
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 031799 | $1,118.00 | $1,118.00 | not applicable | $3,115.00 |
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
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Please note: international students should refer to What is an indicative Fee? to get an indicative course cost.
Requisites
Prerequisites
JNE243 AND JNE241Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | N/A |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Class Test (20%)|Technical investigation of Machinery Breakdown (20%)|Final Exam (60%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
All essential learning material will be provided through MyLo and any additional learning and reference material will be announced through MyLO as necessary. |
|---|---|
| Recommended | Marine Steam Boilers – Butterworths J H Milton and R M Leach Reeds Marine Engineering Volume 12 Marine Auxiliary Machinery H D George.
| Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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