Course Profile: (16 Hour course)
This 2-day seminar supports all 4-stroke outboard engines. Upon completion of the program the student will have a clear understanding of 4-stroke systems. We will discuss the practical theory and each systems function as they relate to the engine and to each other. Emphasis will be on finding engine failure faults, service procedures, and test equipment used.

To register call: 1-800-467-0982

Program Content:
This program is tailored to all technicians regardless of experience and in it you will:
· Learn fuel systems used on the different manufacturers engines both the carbureted and the EFI.
· Learn the Ignition systems used today and how they are probably very close to what you already are used to working on.
· Learn the different valve trains used and how to time and adjust the valve clearance.
· Learn to quickly determine if a problem is mechanical, electrical, or fuel.
· Learn it doesn’t take a lot of special tools and we will discuss and demonstrate several tools used.
· Learn you don’t need to send 4-stroke business to another shop don’t let the customer give them your money.

Instructor:
David Eastwood is a seasoned certified marine technician. He is the Marine Propulsion Systems Instructor and Coordinator at Carteret Community College in Morehead City, North Carolina. Under David’s leadership and training style the program has had major attendance improvements and job placements for students. David has many years in the industry as a technician giving him a very clear understanding of what needs to be taught to give his techs the best training for the real world. To keep up in the rapidly changing marine industry David attends as many training programs at different marine training centers as he can in order to share his knowledge with his students. David’s program has attracted government agencies, such as the U.S. Coast Guard where he trains the small watercraft engineers to maintain and repair their vessels. His program also receives large support from major marine engine manufacturers. They assist him in training on their products for his students, government, and AMTECH technicians to better understand their products to get the best service and reliability. David also teaches the Direct Fuel Injection systems program for AMTECH across the country and at the National Marine Service Expo in Orlando. In addition to his many certifications, David is also a Certified Scuba Diver and a U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain. Mr. Eastwood currently serves on the AMTECH Board of Directors and he is an active member of is a member of the Marine Industry Technical Education Council (MITEC).