American Boat and Yacht Council

A/C Refrigeration

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration certification covers installation and troubleshooting of both AC and DC electrical systems for refrigeration air management system, related plumbing systems and refrigeration systems. The course also covers troubleshooting and repair of system mechanical components, installation and troubleshooting of reverse-cycle air conditioning systems.

Advanced Marine Electrical

This course offers a deeper look at some subjects from the Marine Electrical Certification course, such as alternative charging courses, AC power-conversion equipment, and galvanic isolation, as well as introducing the advanced topic of three-phase power distribution and the ever-advancing technology of electric propulsion. Information on troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with these systems is also discussed.

Composite Boat Builder

This certification course is designed for marine professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of composite boat construction. It provides the foundational knowledge and practical applications necessary to build and evaluate fiberglass and composite boats according to industry best practices.

Marine Corrosion

The Marine Corrosion Certification course is designed for marine professionals with a minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience.

Marine Electrical

This comprehensive certification course is designed for individuals seeking to gain a deep understanding of marine electrical systems, including both direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) systems. The course covers essential principles, practical installation techniques, and troubleshooting methods to ensure safe and efficient electrical operations on board vessels.

Marine Engines and Fuel Systems

The Marine Engines and Fuel Systems certification course is designed for marine professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of marine engine systems, standards, and maintenance practices.

Marine Standards

The Marine Standards Certification course provides an introduction to the layout and organization of ABYC Standards, along with a look at portions of a wide variety of Standards, ranging from the most-referenced, to those that may be a bit more obscure. Intended for engineers, boat-builders, installers, repair techs, compliance inspectors, and marine surveyors, the course emphasizes critical compliance topics and practical applications of ABYC Standards in the marine industry.

Marine Systems

The Marine Systems Certification is the gold standard within the industry addressing air conditioning, water systems, sanitation, fuel systems, engine controls, electrical installations, and more. This comprehensive course provides an in-depth understanding of essential marine systems and their installation requirements. Participants will explore a range of topics critical to the proper functioning, safety, and design of marine vessels.