Introduction to Diesel Engines

Who is the course for?

This eLearning course is aimed at individuals who require a basic understanding of the operation of diesel engines. As an introductory course, it is particularly suited to those who are new to their role or industry.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

Diesel engines are widely used in all types of work, industries and locations around the world. This course will give you an overview of how diesel engines operate, their core components and some of their uses in industry.

It will also outline the importance of that lubrication and cooling water systems have for the safe operation of diesel engines.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are understand the purpose and operation of diesel engines, you will increase your familiarity with your industry and your company's operations.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written to current HSE guidelines, industry best practice and standard operating procedures.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.