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DP Awareness

An introductory course for professionals who need to understand Dynamic Positioning without operating the system. It combines theoretical lessons and practical exercises, providing a comprehensive overview of DP principles, position reference systems and the applicable national and international regulations. Developed in line with the syllabus set out in Appendices I and III of IMCA M 117.
28h

About the Training

An introductory course for professionals who need to understand Dynamic Positioning without operating the system. It combines theoretical lessons and practical exercises, providing a comprehensive overview of DP principles, position reference systems and the applicable national and international regulations. Developed in line with the syllabus set out in Appendices I and III of IMCA M 117.
Duration
28 hours
Language
Portuguese and English
Modality
Live online

What you will learn:

  • Princípios e funcionamento dos sistemas DP
  • Componentes e sistemas associados
  • Limitações do equipamento e efeitos de falhas
  • FMEA e filosofia de redundância
  • Conexões cruzadas e efeito na redundância
  • Identificação de falhas
  • Impacto de atividades e manutenções na capacidade da embarcação
  • Regras nacionais e internacionais aplicáveis

Who it's for:

Equipes de terra que dão suporte a operações DP
Inspetores técnicos e gerentes de frota
Profissionais de escritório que precisam de conhecimento geral sobre DP
Clientes e parceiros que acompanham operações em embarcações DP

Our instructors

All of our trainings are led by instructors with extensive offshore experience. They are professionals who have served in vessel command, as chief engineers and in dynamic positioning (DP) operations at sea, combining international certifications with years of field experience. This hands-on background ensures learning that is connected to the reality of maritime operations, with real-world examples and a focus on safety.