Boat & Yacht Marine Electrical Course Level 1 & 2

Marine Electrical Course Online Level 1 & 2

Marine Electrical Course Online Level 1 and 2 package from MECO allows you to learn at your own pace, in your own time. Popular with trainee marine electricians. boat owners, skippers and crew, MECO courses are also used worldwide by Universities, Colleges, Technical schools, and industry apprenticeships; now in 4 different countries.

Written and fully supported by time served, experienced, fully certified UK ISO, BMET, US ABYC Marine Electricians, and Electro Technical Officers (ETOs) who are also OfQual certified teachers.

Full support is available in each online lesson directly from the course creators. Courses are written in accordance with all the relevant small craft electrical standards as set out by US ABYC, International NMEA, ISO and the UK RCD / RCR, BMEEA - learn all the key methods, from all the standards.

Not all boats in the EU are wired to EU standards, just as not all boats in the US are wired to ABYC standards. Different cable colours, voltages, methods, and regulations. The advantage of MECO courses is that you will understand all the key differences between the international standards and regulations.

Full support is available to all our students from these experts, not just on the course material, but on your own boats electrics too.

The MECO Level 1 and 2 package is fully ISO and ABYC compliant, you will learn how to quickly identify any areas where a marine electrical system may be unreliable, or unsafe, rectifying faults that would otherwise go unnoticed.

Each sub-system is broken down into a simple and clear, easy to follow boat wiring diagram, rather than complex multi system diagrams that are hard to follow. Learn how to correctly identify each and every wire on your boat, with simple inexpensive tools, and top tips and tricks from the pros.

Enroll in Course

The Meco Level 1 and 2 Marine electrical training package teaches from the very basics up to a solid intermediate level, this will enable you to build useable skills at your pace, with full support when needed.

You will start from the very basics of how electricity behaves in a circuit, how to measure voltage and current, and how use these skills to develop solid marine electrics knowledge, building fault finding techniques, fault prevention, and repairs.

Learn how to make your boats electrical system safer and more reliable by identifying basic minor problems early before they become potentially dangerous and expensive major faults.
Learn tips and tricks from fully qualified and certified Marine Electricians who are also experience and qualified teachers, to ensure your electrical system meets the current standards for your area, and when to call in the professionals.

The course is as flexible as you are as there are no time limits and all lessons and presentations delivered on demand, you can rewind, pause and fast forward.

Log in whenever suits, all lectures are on demand and you can watch as many times as required and full support is available in chat boxes on each page from fully certified Marine Electricians.

I want to make sure the course has value for you, but if the course is not for you, let me know within 30 days and I will give you a full refund.

At the end of each course you will be awarded a course completion certificate, so if you are a professional skipper or crew person you can demonstrate you have completed a Marine Electrical course and have some basic electrical skills and knowledge.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the course start and finish?

The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.

How long do I have access to the course?

How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.

What if I am unhappy with the course?

We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

Is there any certification?

Yes, in fact there are 2 certificates per each level, an electronic downloadable course completion certificate - which may well be all you need if this is for personal use, but upon successful completion of each level you can also sit, at no extra cost, the written exam too. Upon successful completion of the written exams you will receive a formal physical certificate in the post. All written exams can be sat at home.

Can this help me find work in the maritime or marine electrical industry.

Yes, absolutely. Since 2020 we have helped hundreds of learners find work in the yachting, and marine electrical industry. The original target audience for MECO course was boat owners, skippers and crew, but as all the methods we teach are in line with the worlds leading marine electrical industry standards many of our learners use the training to get started in the industry.

What's covered during the course.

Try the first few sections of the training free, and within the first pages there is a downloadable syllabus highlighting what is covered. The level 1 and 2 covers the electrical system you would find on a well equipped live aboard or ocean going yacht. The complex marine electronics, and navigation system is covered on the level 3.