Mar 29, 2024  
Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Marine Engine Maintenance Repair


Program Description


This course is intended to provide entry-level technicians with a fundamental understanding of the marine industry and marine service careers including outboard systems, their repair, maintenance, applications and usage.

Program Outcomes


CCBC Credential: Students will be awarded a Continuing Education Workforce Certificate and have access to a Continuing Education academic record (transcript).


After successful completion of the program, students will be prepared to work in an entry level position in outboard engine repair and maintenance and to take the Yamaha exam on Introduction to Outboard Systems.​ 

Financial Aid and Payment Options


Continuing Education Opportunity Grant
Partial Payment Option (through Nelnet Business Solutions)
Tuition Waiver for those who qualify
Employer/Sponsor Paid Tuition
Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
Local Office of Workforce Development

Program Length


79 hours of instruction over a 5 week period.

Program Requirements


Ability to lift 40 pounds

Program Course Sequence


Course Number

Course Title

Course Hours

Textbook Information

(approximate cost; subject to change)

Costs

T=Tuition/F=Fees

VOA750

An Overview of the Modern Marine Industry​ 

90

 

$90
T-$15/F-$75

VOA749

Marine Engine Maintenance and Repair​

75

Textbook: Introduction to Outboard Systems $89

$765

T-$65 /F-$700

Course Series Totals:

165

$89

$855

T-$80/F-$775

Additional Information


Additional Expenses:
Book Fee, $89

Skills for Success:
Mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity and an ability to follow safety rules are key elements of success.

Career Opportunities:
Entry-Level  Marine Technicians.  Marina/Boatyard Assistant.  Marine Engine Dealership/Sales

Career Coach


Research your career interests, explore live job postings, take a career assessment, discover which companies in the Baltimore region are hiring, and more.  View a brief tutorial video on how to use Career Coach at: https://youtu.be/C7KpznbPYfA .  Explore career and training opportunities at: https://ccbcmd.emsicareercoach.com/.

Contact Information


Coordinator| Jim Fitch| jfitch@ccbcmd.edu | 443-840-1237

Director| Michelle McCallum| mmccallum@ccbcmd.edu | 443-840-1925