Program for Blended Dynamic Positioning Induction Course

Theoretical (e-learning)

Instructor & company presentation Control system inputs

Sensors
Methodology and course aims PRS data Process
Global PRS - GNSS
DP history and industry overview Local PRS
DP history & DP Stakeholders Inertial systems (INS and HAIN)

Dynamic Positioning Installations Power system and components

the Dynamic Positioning System
DP definition and principles
DP system communication
Redundancy and DP classes
Coordinates
Geo/Local/UTM
Thruster System and components
DP operational plan and check lists
Worksite plan and approach
Decision support tools
Shallow waters

DP tests and software function Human factor

Design, FMEA, consequence analysis DP incidents
Capability plot

Dynamic positioning operational modes

Operational modes

Revision History.xlsx
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 Program for Blended Dynamic Positioning Induction Course
Practical Training and familiarization using the Practical Training and familiarization using the simulator &
simulator Ni On-line Assessment
Day 1 – Presential Day 2 – Presential
Start: 08:30 Start: 08:30
Introduction & Welcome Practical exercise:
Review on DPO education Follow target Mode
Power calculation
K-pos Introduction (DP simulator) : Thruster allocation
Screen layout, Panel layout, Buttons, Menus and Alarms and messages & Consequence Analysis
Views
Review & doubts
Practical exercises:
K-pos familiarization Nautical Institute online examination
Mixed manual/ Auto mode ( basic operations)
Autotrack mode End of course: Questions and how to proceed.
(including PRS set up)

Homework:
Watch the modules & exercises on e-learning
platform if in doubt

End: 16:30 End: 17:00

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