Dynamic Positioning (DP) Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - Year 1
Purpose
This is Year 1 of Maersk Training’s DP Continuing Professional Development (CPD) 5-year training programme. Approved by the Nautical Institute (NI), this is for DPOs who perform a safety critical role onboard offshore DP vessels.
The learning programme, available on desktop and mobile devices, refreshes technical knowledge of the latest industry practices, industry guidance, DP safety bulletins, DP exercise and training drills.
The content comprises an e-learning curriculum for each year. The modules comprises content on the following areas, depending on the year:
- DP Regulations and Guidance
- DP Testing and Trials
- DP Redundancy Concepts
- DP Position Reference System and Sensors
- DP System Computer, Controllers and Networks
- Power and Power Generation Systems and UPS
- Thrusters and Thruster Control Systems
- DP Operations
- DP Testing & Trials
Upon completion of the DP CPD Programme, learners will then take the NI Revalidation Online Exam
Prerequisites
DP or DPVM Certificate
Assessment
Pass mark of 80%.
How it works
Step 1
Identify the specific e-learning modules for your desired role. With online training, you have the flexibility to study at your own pace from any location.Step 2
Once you've chosen the right e-learning course, register and pay online. You'll receive an instant confirmation email with access details.Step 3
After enrolling, you’ll receive a separate email with login instructions and guidance on how to navigate the e-learning platform.Step 4
Complete the course at your own pace, ensuring you pass the required assessments to achieve certification (where applicable)Step 5
Upon successfully completing the course and passing all assessments, you’ll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body, available for download or print.