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DP Technical Course

The course was developed to meet the continuous professional development needs of key maintenance personnel working on DP vessels (Key Technical DP Personnel).
24h

About the Training

This course was developed to meet the continuing professional development needs of Key Technical DP Personnel responsible for the maintenance of DP vessels. The course covers the guidelines set out in Appendices II and III of IMCA M 117. It consists of three days of live online training, delivered by accredited instructors with extensive experience and practical knowledge.
Duration
24 hours
Language
Portuguese and English
Modality
Live online

What you will learn:

  • Understanding the theoretical and practical operation of DP systems
  • Technical understanding of DP components and associated systems
  • Understanding equipment limitations and the effects of equipment failures
  • Understanding system limitations and the effects of incorrect system operation
  • Understanding work that can be safely carried out, as well as activities and maintenance tasks that may affect the vessel’s DP capability or redundancy
  • Ability to identify faults in the DP system and its core components
  • Understanding FMEA and the system redundancy philosophy
  • Understanding cross-connections and their impact on redundancy.

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.