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Marine Electrical Courses Online

Learn from the basics up to an advanced professional level, beginners welcome.

Marine Electricians Course Online

Level 1 Foundation

Start with the basics and progress through the finer points such as cable sizing, circuit protection, switching, distribution, battery charging, engine starting, engine gauges, and much more. Full syllabus and previews are available on the course page. Many learners start here and upgrade through the levels upon completion.

  • Title: Boat & Yacht Electrical Level 1
  •  Pre-course requirement: None
  •  Aimed at: Leisure & Professional
  •  Format: Self Paced
  •  Time limits: None
  •  Accreditation: Industry Recognised Worldwide
  •  Standards: NMEA, ABYC, ISO, RCR, EIC
  •  Exam Certification: MET - 1
  •  Tax: Included
  •  Exams: Included
  •  Graded results: Included
  • Upgradable: To level 2




Marine Electrical course | Intermediate

Intermediate

Learn about the systems found on ocean going yachts and self sufficient live-aboards. This bundle is great for enthusiastic boat owners and an ideal starting point for trainee marine electricians. The MECO Level 1 & 2 package is popular with Academies, Universities and technical colleges around the world. Enrolling in bundles attracts a 33% discount over the individual courses.

  • Title: Boat & Yacht Electrical Level 1 & 2
  •  Pre-course requirement: None
  •  Aimed at: Leisure & Professional
  •  Format: Self Paced
  •  Time limits: None
  •  Accreditation: Industry Recognised Worldwide
  •  Standards: NMEA, ABYC, ISO, RCR, EIC
  •  Exam Certification: MET - 2
  •  Tax: Included
  •  Exams: Included
  •  Graded results: Included





Boat Electronics Course Advanced Online

MECO MET 3 Masteclass

Superlative professional marine electrical & electronics training course. Start from the basics and progress on to complex systems found on high-tech modern yachts. Professional MET3 certification upon completion.

Used by Maritime Engineering Colleges, trade schools, and universities around the world.

  • Title: MET 3 Masterclass
  •  Pre-course requirement: none
  •  Aimed at: Leisure & Professional
  •  Format: Self Paced
  •  Time limits: None
  •  Accreditation: Industry Recognised Advanced Level
  •  Standards: NMEA, ABYC, ISO, RCR, EIC
  •  Exam Certification: MET - 3
  •  Tax: Included
  •  Exams: All 3 Included
  •  Graded results: Included



boat electrical course for beginners

Course Features

We will help you build your knowledge up from beginner to intermediate or all the way to advanced marine electronics technician level.

  • No previous experience is required
  • Fully online & self paced
  • Instructor support during and after your course

Popular with technicians, boat builders, boat owners, and commercial yacht crew the full range of MECO courses enables anyone to learn how to:

  • Find & fix faults within a boat & yacht electrical system
  • Fully understand how power is routed and stored on board
  • Install new electrical and electronics equipment
  • Evaluate the safety of existing wiring and key systems
  • Fully understand the finer points of the Marine electrical and electronics systems

Formal at-home proctored exams leading to MET Certification are included at no extra cost for those who require them.

Upon completion of each level you will receive:

  • Course Completion Certification. If the course is for personal use only then the downloadable course completion certificate may be all that's required. For anyone wishing to use the qualification commercially the MET card will be required (see below).
  • Marine Electrical Technician (MET) Card. For any learners wishing to use this qualification commercially, or those preferring a more formal qualification, access to the online MECO MET exam is available, and upon successful completion will achieve their MECO Marine Electrical Technician Card. This is industry recognised around the world. The 'MET' Exams are available for each level upon completion extra no cost.
Boat Electrical Course Review

Excellent course

Excellent Level 2 course with easy to follow lessons. The quizzes are a great way of ensuring the pertinent points have been understood.


Marine electrical course review MECO

Fantastic course

Fantastic course, brilliant pace and examples. Managed to explain all of the technical points in a very practical way with great context.


Boat Electrics training course review

Great course

Excellent, Informative, straight forward teaching approach, with no nonsense methods. Highly recommended.


Boat electrics course certificate

Follow a Global Standard

Rather than teaching from just one standard, MECO have taken a unique approach by creating a fully comprehensive package that's written in accordance with all standards. This will enable you to understand any marine electrical system, on any vessel, from any country. This is an industry first.