International course for Engineers Officers, ETOs and Marine Electricians working with Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems. Initial stage of the certification scheme established by The Nautical Institute, in accordance with IMCA M117.
38h
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About the Training
International course for Engineers Officers, ETOs and Marine Electricians working with Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems. Initial stage of the certification scheme established by The Nautical Institute, in accordance with IMCA M117.
Duration
38 hours
Language
Portuguese and English
Modality
In person and Live online
What you will learn:
Fundamentos do Sistema DP aplicado à área de máquinas
Geração e gestão de energia em operações DP
Propulsão e sistemas de referência de posição
Documentação e requisitos técnicos (IMCA M117)
Identificação de falhas e planejamento de redundância
Exercícios práticos com foco na certificação DPVM
Who it's for:
Engineers and ETOs (Electro-Technical Officers) working on vessels with Dynamic Positioning (DP)
DP system maintenance professionals seeking Nautical Institute–recognized qualification
Offshore oil & gas crew members who operate or maintain DP vessels
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the training accredited by the Nautical Institute?+
Yes. The DPVM is a Nautical Institute (NI) accredited training, internationally recognized for Dynamic Positioning professionals.
Do I need previous DP experience?+
Familiarity with onboard systems is recommended. Specific prerequisites are listed in the "Requirements" section of this page.
Is the certificate internationally valid?+
Yes. Being NI-accredited, the certificate is accepted by operators and vessels in Brazil and abroad.
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Assessment
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Certification
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