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%.