Wire Rope Inspection Training
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About the Training
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Language
- Portuguese and English
- Modality
- In person
What you will learn:
- Standards, Structure and Technical Specification — Applicable standards (NBR 4309, ISO 4309, DNVGL-ST-0377), wire rope structure (strands, core, king wire), actual vs. nominal diameter measurement and safety factor
- Inspection, Discard Criteria and Sockets — Inspection types per Annex E of ISO 4309:2017, discard criteria (broken wires, diameter reduction, corrosion), critical deformations and visual inspection of sockets per EN 13411/NBR 11900-5
- Theoretical Assessment — Written assessment on regulatory content, discard criteria, sizing and operational procedures
- Practical Workshop: Wire Rope Measurement and Inspection — Actual diameter measurement with calipers, internal inspection with hooks/spikes, damage identification in samples and completion of Inspection Record per ISO 4309:2017
- Practical Assessment — Visual and practical checklist for identification and classification of anomalies/defects in physical samples inspected
Who it's for:
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
Does the training award a certificate?+
Yes. Upon successfully completing the training, you receive the Vision Marine Training certificate, recognized in the maritime and offshore market.
Do I need prior experience to attend?+
It depends on the training. Introductory courses require no experience; advanced DP and offshore-operations trainings may have specific prerequisites, check the Requirements tab.
In which language is the training delivered?+
Trainings are offered in Portuguese and can be delivered in English on demand. Part of the technical material follows international standards.
Who are the instructors?+
Our instructors have extensive offshore experience, with backgrounds in vessel command, chief-engineer roles and dynamic positioning (DP) operations.
How does payment work?+
Payment can be split into up to 10 interest-free installments on a credit card. We also issue invoices for companies.
Do in-person classes have fixed dates?+
Yes. In-person classes follow a calendar; check the upcoming classes available on this page or talk to our team about in-company sessions.
How It Works
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Study
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Assessment
Complete exercises and practical assessments
Certification
Receive your certificate upon successful completion
