Engineer Training

The Instructor

Formerly the Training Officer/Co-Ordinator/Instructor for MAN (formally Mirrlees Blackstone) for 28 years, Our instructor’s 43-year career includes 12 years as an Engine Tester and Development Technician.

During this time he obtained a great deal of experience in building, setting up and operating Industrial and Marine diesel engines.

He was also involved in the build of prototype diesels and supported the Field Service department.

Having set up 2 training facilities for MAN Diesel at the Stamford factory and the Training Centre at Stockport, finally designing, operating and instructing at the prestigious MAN PrimeServ Academy at Stockport.

As a founding member of the team creating the PrimeServ Academy worldwide network, he presented many courses on a wide range of engines, both at the factories and at customer’s sites around the world.

Andy has attended numerous Instructor Courses and participated in developing the company’s Instructor Qualification process.

With the change in focus at MAN UK, our trainer has set up an independent diesel engine training option for Customers requiring operation and maintenance training on various engine ranges.

Example 3 Day Course

The schedule shows the aspects covered during a bespoke 3-day Bartech training course.

This particular week’s training was held at Bartech HQ and workshop in Colchester, Essex.

Course content and engine focus is bespoke to each operator to accommodate your individual requirements, and on-site training can be arranged where requested if suitable, as well as the option to undertake the sessions at an alternative location closer to your operation.

Content

The courses are designed to give a comprehensive overview of the specific engine’s operation and maintenance requirements.

The courses are accompanied by a participant’s workbook.

As the course is punctuated by many observation reviews (question papers) and discussions, the participants can compile their own notes, references and comments.

Standard engine manuals show you how – the training course will explain the whys and what-ifs!