Are you looking to kickstart or advance your career in marine engineering? The comprehensive AEC1 & AEC2 package offers a seamless pathway to essential qualifications, combining two vital MCA-approved courses into one exceptional value offering. When booked separately, these courses would typically cost over £1,600, but with this exclusive package, you can gain both for just £1462.50, saving you significantly on your professional development.

  • 13 April
    10 Days Across 2 Weeks | Mon - Fri
    South Gloucestershire
    Session information
    Sessions
    Approved Engine Course (AEC1)
    Mon 13 Apr 08:30 - Fri 17 Apr 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    Approved Engine Course 2 (AEC 2)
    Mon 20 Apr 08:30 - Fri 24 Apr 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    • £1,462.50 incl. VAT
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  • 12 May
    10 day course | 2 separate weeks | May & June
    South Gloucestershire
    Session information
    Sessions
    Approved Engine Course (AEC1)
    Tue 12 May 08:30 - Sat 16 May 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    Approved Engine Course 2 (AEC 2)
    Mon 01 Jun 08:30 - Fri 05 Jun 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    • £1,462.50 incl. VAT
  • 27 July
    10 Days Across 2 Weeks | Mon - Fri
    South Gloucestershire
    Session information
    Sessions
    Approved Engine Course (AEC1)
    Mon 27 Jul 08:30 - Fri 31 Jul 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    Approved Engine Course 2 (AEC 2)
    Mon 03 Aug 08:30 - Fri 07 Aug 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    • £1,462.50 incl. VAT
  • 28 September
    10 Days Across 2 Weeks | Mon - Fri
    South Gloucestershire
    Session information
    Sessions
    Approved Engine Course (AEC1)
    Mon 28 Sep 08:30 - Fri 02 Oct 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    Approved Engine Course 2 (AEC 2)
    Mon 05 Oct 08:30 - Fri 09 Oct 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    • £1,462.50 incl. VAT
  • 30 November
    10 Days Across 2 Weeks | Mon - Fri
    South Gloucestershire
    Session information
    Sessions
    Approved Engine Course (AEC1)
    Mon 30 Nov 08:30 - Fri 04 Dec 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    Approved Engine Course 2 (AEC 2)
    Mon 07 Dec 08:30 - Fri 11 Dec 17:00
    South Gloucestershire
    • £1,462.50 incl. VAT
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Description

Master marine engineering with our combined AEC1 & AEC2 package at South West Maritime Academy. Get both vital MCA-approved courses for just £1462.50 (normally over £1600 when booked separately).

The 5-day AEC1 course covers essential marine diesel engine theory and practical maintenance, providing foundational knowledge for entry-level roles and meeting MCA commercial vessel requirements. The follow-on 5-day AEC2 course builds on this, diving into advanced systems and maintenance, crucial for senior and dual-role positions, and contributing to your MEOL.

Both courses offer expert-led, hands-on training in our dedicated engineering shed. Gain comprehensive skills, enhance your career prospects, and secure two indispensable qualifications with no expiry. Perfect for aspiring and current marine engineers. PPE supplied.

Prerequisites

None. Participants must be aged 18 or over.

Certification and Assessment

MCA Approved Engine Certificates (AEC1 & AEC2) - Enables you to work as engineer onboard a vessel over 24m, including dual role deck / engineer positions.

Why Choose South West Maritime Academy?

  • Significant Savings: Save £162.50 by booking AEC1 & AEC2 as a package!
  • Comprehensive Training: Gain foundational and advanced marine engineering skills.
  • Career Advancement: Qualify for engineer and dual-role positions on a wide range of vessels.
  • Expert Instruction: Learn from highly experienced marine engineers.
  • Hands-On Learning: Utilise our purpose-built engineering shed for practical experience.
  • MCA Approved: Both certificates are nationally and internationally recognised with no expiry.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements

All necessary Personal Protective Equipment is provided by South West Maritime Academy.