We provide DP Induction course - NI approved.
After the DP Induction Course, the successful student is able to:
• Define the principles of DP
• Recognise the component parts of a DP system
• Understand the relationship between vessel movement, position reference systems, sensors, computers, propulsion units and feedback.
• Understand the concept of redundancy
• Understand the DP modes of Control
• Describe the operation of sensors and common position reference systems
• Describe propulsion units, types and configurations
• Understand power supply, redundancy and management
• Practice communication and watch handover procedures
In order to confirm your reservation, we need some information/documents:
• Your passport number
• Your full address, including zip code
• Your COC OR a letter from your company OR from your training college indicating that you are on a STCW Certificate of competency course.
Target group:
Navigators, DP operator trainees and other users of DP systems who would like to start the Nautical Institute's DP Operator Certification Scheme.
Language:
• English if not otherwise agreed