DNV DPO Preparation Course
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the aim is that the participant should have acquired knowledge of the principles of Dynamic Positioning:
- Set up a dynamic positioning system and have an understanding of the practical operation of associated equipment including position referencing systems
- Recognise and respond to the various alarms, warning and information Messages
- Relate the DP installation to the ship’s system e.g. power supply, manoeuvring facility, available position referencing systems and nature of work
- Relate DP Operations to the existing environmental conditions of wind, sea state, current and vessel movement.
TARGET GROUP
Masters, Chief Officers and Junior Officers to be employed on DP vessels as DPO.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
In order to confirm your reservation, we need some information/documents:
1 - Your passport number;
2 - Your full address, including zip code;
3 - Your COC OR a letter from your company OR from your training college indicating that you are on a STCW Certificate of competency course.
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