QMED Electrician / Refrigerating Engineer (QMEDERE) – San Diego, CA

Mariners that successfully complete TRLMI’s QMED Electrician/Refrigerating Engineer course and submit their certificate within one year of successful course completion will satisfy the professional examination requirements of 46 CFR 12.501(c)(5) for a national endorsement as a QMED–Electrician/Refrigeration Engineer.

Through the use of 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.

TO APPLY FOR THE ENDORSEMENT ON YOUR MMC, THE CERTIFICATE(S) OF COMPLETION FROM THIS COURSE MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE USCG WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THE COURSE COMPLETION DATE.

QMEDERE - Training Resources Maritime Institute

Course Cost:

$5,500

Deposit:

$100

Course Length:

6 weeks

Class Requirements:

Steel-Toed Safety Shoes are required.

180 days of sea service in a rating at least equal to that of a wiper or coal passer, is required for a QMED Electrician/Refrigerating Engineer endorsement.