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Marine Service Technologies (T400210)

Program Overview

There are over 1 million boats registered in the state of Florida. With that many boats, the need for Marine Service Technicians is vital. The Marine Service Training Program provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the marine industry. Through hands-on training on marine engines, students learn how to use the tools, equipment, materials, and processes involved in this field. With the industry-specific skills learned through this program, students will be able to find success in this career field.

What to expect:

  • Learn how to diagnose, service, and repair marine mechanical systems using current technology and equipment.

  • Work on industry-standard and state-of-the-art equipment from Yamaha Marine, Mercury Marine, Volvo Penta, Cummins Marine, Yanmar Marine, and more.

  • Receive both classroom instruction and hands-on learning in the lab.

  • Develop skills in service, repair, disassembly, and reassembly of four-stroke and two-stroke cycle engines, outboard engines, electrical systems, fuel systems, power transfer systems, ignition systems, cooling systems, lubrication systems, drive systems, & boat/trailer rigging.

Local representatives of the marine industry make up the advisory board for the Marine Service Technology program. Job placement is at an all-time high!

STC is a member of the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) Marine Trades Accreditation Program. ABYC assists us with curriculum development and instructor training/certification to help ensure that the training provided is relevant and up to date. Member schools are held to a higher standard due to their affiliation with ABYC.

Career in a Year at STC

Course Sequence

OCP

Course #

Course Title

Length

A

MTE0003

Marine Rigger

300 hours

B

MTE0090

Outboard Engine Tech

300 hours

C

MTE0074

Outboard Engine Diagnostics Technician

150 hours

D

MTE0092

Inboard Gas Engine Technician

300 hours

E

MTE0093

Drive Train Technician

150 hours

F

MTE0056

Inboard Diesel Technician

150 hours