Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED) ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER

Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED) ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER

Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED) ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER

QMED - Electrician / Refrigerating Engineer provides classroom presentations, hands-on practical demonstration, and shipboard training evolutions, candidates will demonstrate the practical skills needed for an endorsement as a QMED Electrician/Refrigeration.
 
This course provides mariners the experience and training in engine room operation, involving electrical and refrigeration systems including generator and distribution systems, and preparing, starting, paralleling, and changing over generators including:
 
  • Operation of electric motors including proper starting and stopping procedures.
  • High voltage installations.
  • Shipping container refrigeration operation and maintenance. 
 
THE ASSESSMENTS FOR THIS COURSE ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS OF TRAINING CERTIFICATION AND WATCHKEEPING TABLES- A-III/1, FOR COMPETENCE IN KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOLLOWING:

Table A-III/1 Specification of minimum standard of competence for officers in charge of an engineering watch in a manned engine-room or designated duty engineers in a periodically unmanned engine-room. 
 
Electronic Equipment:
 
  • generator and distribution system
  • preparing, starting, paralleling and changing over generators
  • electrical motors including starting methodologies\
  • high-voltage installations
  • sequential control circuits and associated system devices
  • characteristics of basic electronic circuit elements
  • flowchart for automatic and control systems
  • functions, characteristics and features of control systems for
  • machinery items, including main propulsion plant operation control and steam boiler automatic controls

Non-programable, non-scientific function calculator or one may be provided for the examination. 

Any applicant who has successfully completed your QMED – Electrician/Refrigerating Engineer (MARINS-801) course within one year of application will satisfy: The examination requirements of 46 CFR 12.501(c)(5) for a national rating endorsement as QMED – Electrician/Refrigerating Engineer. A course certificate may be used for one application which results in the issuance of an endorsement and may not be used for any application transactions thereafter.

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QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 1/12/2026 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Jan 12 2026 Feb 20 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart
QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 1/12/2026 San Diego, CA CA, San Diego Jan 12 2026 Feb 20 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart
QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 2/23/2026 San Diego, CA CA, San Diego Feb 23 2026 Apr 03 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart
QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 4/20/2026 San Diego, CA CA, San Diego Apr 20 2026 May 29 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart
QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 4/27/2026 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Apr 27 2026 Jun 05 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart
QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 7/13/2026 San Diego, CA CA, San Diego Jul 13 2026 Aug 21 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart
QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 8/24/2026 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Aug 24 2026 Oct 02 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart
QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 9/14/2026 San Diego, CA CA, San Diego Sep 14 2026 Oct 23 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart
QMED – ELECTRICIAN/REFRIGERATING ENGINEER 11/02/2026 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Nov 02 2026 Dec 11 2026 $6,500.00 Add To Cart

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