1. Comprehensive Maritime Incident Management: protocols, roles, and chain of command for coordinated response
2. Operational Planning and Execution: briefing, routes, weather windows, and go/no-go criteria
3. Rapid Risk Assessment: criticality matrix, scene control, and decision-making under pressure
4. Operational Communication: VHF/GMDSS, standardized reports, and inter-agency liaison
5. Tactical Mobility and Safe Boarding: RHIB maneuvers, approach, mooring, and recovery
6. Equipment and Technologies: PPE, signaling, satellite tracking, and field data logging
7. Immediate Care of the Affected: primary assessment, hypothermia, trauma, and stabilization for evacuation
8. Adverse Environmental Conditions: swell, Visibility, flows, and operational mitigation

   Simulation and training: critical scenarios, use of VR/AR, and exercises with performance metrics

   Documentation and continuous improvement: lessons learned, indicators (MTTA/MTTR), and SOP updates

1. Introduction to Ocean Energy: Types, Potential, and Challenges.
2. Waves: Characterization, Modeling, and Prediction of the Resource.
3. Wave Energy Conversion Technologies (WECs): Types, Operating Principles, Efficiency, and Costs.
4. Tidal Energy: Cycles, Currents, and Global Potential.
5. Tidal Energy Conversion Technologies: Tidal Turbines, Tidal Barrages, and Other Devices.
6. Ocean Thermal Energy (OTEC): Thermodynamic Principles, Rankine Cycles, and Efficiency.
7. OTEC Technologies: Open-Cycle, Closed-Cycle, and Hybrid Systems.
8. Salinity
9. Ocean Energy Storage: Energy extraction methods using pressure-retarded osmosis (PRO) and electrodialysis reverse (RED).
10. Environmental Impact of Ocean Energy Technologies: Assessment and Mitigation.
11. Ocean Energy Storage: Underwater Batteries, Hydrogen, and Other Options.

1. Introduction to Ocean Energy: Global Potential and Types of Utilization.
2. Waves: Formation, Characteristics (Height, Period, Wavelength), and Propagation.
3. Tides: Astronomical Causes, Types of Tides (Diurnal, Semidiurnal, Mixed), and Ranges.
4. Wave Theory: Linear, Nonlinear, Airy, Stokes; Implications for converter design.
5. Numerical modeling of waves and tides: tools and validation.
6. Resource measurement: wave buoys, HF radars, ADCPs, tide gauges.
7. Wave energy converters (WECs): operating principles and classification.
8. Tidal energy converters (TECs): operating principles and classification.
9. Marine infrastructure: design, materials, anchoring, and maintenance.
10. Environmental impact of ocean energy technologies and mitigation strategies.

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1. Introduction to Marine Renewable Energies: Potential and Challenges
2. Waves and Tides: Formation, Characteristics, and Prediction
3. Wave Energy Conversion Technologies: Oscillating Systems, Oscillating Water Columns, etc.
4. Ocean Current Energy Conversion Technologies: Horizontal and Vertical Axis Turbines, etc.
5. Modeling and Simulation of Marine Energy Resources
6. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Energy Harvesting Systems
7. Environmental Impact of Marine Energy Installations
8. Connection to the Electricity Grid: Technical and Regulatory Challenges
9. Economic Aspects: Costs, Profitability, and Support Policies
10. Regulations and legislation applicable to marine energy use

1. Introduction to Wave and Tidal Engineering: History and Basic Concepts
2. Waves: Formation, Propagation, Types, and Characteristics
3. Tides: Causes, Types, Prediction, and Coastal Effects
4. Ocean Energy Resources: Wave Energy, Tidal Energy, and Salinity/Thermal Gradients
5. Wave Energy Conversion Devices: Principles, Types, and Technologies
6. Tidal Energy Technologies: Dams, Turbines, and Dynamic Systems
7. Energy Potential Assessment: Models, Oceanographic Data, and Feasibility Analysis
8. Environmental Impact of Marine Technologies: Assessment, Mitigation, and Sustainability
9. Economic and Regulatory Aspects: Costs, incentives, legal frameworks, and public policies

   Case studies and flagship projects: analysis of successes and challenges

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1. System Architecture and Components: Structural design, materials, and subsystems (mechanical, electrical, electronic, and fluid) with selection and assembly criteria for marine environments
2. Fundamentals and Principles of Operation: Physical and engineering foundations (thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, electricity, control, and materials) that explain performance and operating limits
3. Safety and Environmental (SHE): Risk analysis, PPE, LOTO, hazardous atmospheres, spill and waste management, and emergency response plans
4. Applicable Regulations and Standards: IMO/ISO/IEC requirements and local regulations;
5. Conformance criteria, certification, and best practices for operation and maintenance
6. Inspection, testing, and diagnostics: Visual/dimensional inspection, functional testing, data analysis, and predictive techniques (vibration, thermography, fluid analysis) to identify root causes
7. Preventive and predictive maintenance: Hourly/cycle/seasonal plans, lubrication, adjustments, calibrations, consumable replacement, post-service verification, and operational reliability
8. Instrumentation, tools, and metrology: Measuring and testing equipment, diagnostic software, calibration and traceability; selection criteria, safe use, and storage
9. Onboard integration and interfaces: Mechanical, electrical, fluid, and data compatibility; Sealing and watertightness, EMC/EMI, corrosion protection, and interoperability testing.

   Quality, acceptance testing, and commissioning: process and materials control, FAT/SAT, bench and sea trials, go/no-go criteria, and evidence documentation.

   Technical documentation and integrated practice: logs, checklists, reports, and a complete case study (safety → diagnosis → intervention → verification → report) applicable to any system.

1. Introduction to Ocean Energy: Global Potential and Types of Technologies.
2. Waves: Formation, Characteristics (Height, Period, Wavelength), and Modeling.
3. Tides: Astronomical Causes, Cycles (Diurnal, Semidiurnal), Prediction, and Resonance.
4. Energy Resources: Assessment of the Energy Potential of Waves and Tides in Different Locations.
5. Wave Energy Conversion Technologies: Point Converters, Attenuators, Oscillating Water Columns.
6. Tidal Energy Conversion Technologies: Tidal Turbines, Tidal Barrages, Tidal Kites.
7. Design and Selection of Devices: Design Criteria, Efficiency, Materials, and Optimization.
8. Infrastructure and Deployment: moorings, submarine cables, substations, and grid connection.
9. Environmental impact: effects on marine life, sedimentation, water quality, and mitigation.
10. Economic and regulatory aspects: costs, financing, permits, standards, and support policies.

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1. Introduction to Technological Development and its Environmental Impact
2. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): Methodology and Applications
3. Environmental Risk Analysis: Identification, Assessment, and Mitigation
4. Clean Technologies and Eco-Innovation: Principles and Examples
5. Environmental Legislation: National and International Regulations
6. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Process and Documentation
7. Sustainability Indicators: Selection and Monitoring
8. Circular Economy: Business Models and Environmental Benefits
9. Waste and Natural Resource Management: Strategies and Technologies
10. Case Studies: Project Analysis and its environmental performance

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