DP Advanced Operator Course
For those who:Are employed on offshore vessels with dynamic positioning systems (DP) and wish to obtain the official DP Operator's certificate. The course is approved by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate (NMD) and the Nautical Institute.
After having completed the course you will:Be able to start the required watchkeeping practice to obtain the DP Operator's Certificate.
Course content:The course is based on the DP Basic Course, and is covering positioning systems, propulsion systems, power distribution and regulations. Emphasis is given on regulations and decrees from different authorities, safety and efficiency. Through lectures and simulator training the participants achieve good insight in the preparation and implementation of different DP operations, various cases and accidents will be discussed. The participants will also be introduced to operations of anchored production vessels with POSMOOR system. Training takes place on various reference systems and simulators. The course introduces DP-systems from three different manufacturers.
Entry qualifications:DP Basic/Induction Course and a minimum of 30 days documented DP practice (or the equivalent).
Course supervisor:Project Manager Terje Fiskerstrand He is a Master Mariner from Trondheim Maritime College, with wide experience, also as Captain, from different offshore vessels including DP-operations. Phone: +47 70 16 13 37. E-mail: tf@hials.no
Contact person:Project Co-ordinator Tore B. Sæbjørnsen Phone: +47 70 16 12 71. Fax: +47 70 16 12 60. E-mail: tsa@hials.no
Time and place:Available dates (2004): Jan. 26, Mar. 03, Apr. 19 and June 01. The duration of the course is 5 days (Monday to Friday).
Location: Aalesund University College, Aalesund, NORWAY. Please check maritim.hials.no for updated information.
Price:NOK 17,000.- incl. literature and lunch.
Registration:Written registration on a registration form.
RemarkThrough co-operation with a hotel in Aalesund, we can offer our course participants a hotel room with breakfast at NOK 500.- a day.
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