After five years a DP certificate needs to be renewed. For a renewal or revalidation of an existing certificate, 150 DP sea time days are required. If sufficient days are not obtained, this course will extend your current certificate for another five years (if attending for the first time).
The duration of the course is 5 days, from Monday 9.00am until Friday 11.30am. The course DP Revalidation is scheduled to take place on:
The minimum entry requirement is a DPO certificate issued by The Nautical Institute. This course may be completed up to 6 months before the revalidation date set by The NI and will be valid for a period of 12 months only.
If the participant is completing the course for the first time, there is no minimum DP sea time requirement. If the participant is completing the course for a second or subsequent time, a minimum of 28 days DP sea time will be required to revalidate.
The DP Revalidation course fee is € 2475,- (exempt from VAT) including lunch, coffee and tea, excluding travel and subsistence expenses.
The DP Revalidation course fee is €2,475 (exempt from VAT) including lunch, coffee, and tea, excluding travel and subsistence expenses.
You will work with practical scenarios based on real operations. Furthermore, you will train on planning and executing specified operations under varying simulated conditions. During the operations, you will face typical DP failure modes. This course also focuses on communication with field control, other vessels, and the different departments onboard. To make sure that you will act in different roles during the course.
The DP Sea Time Reduction course covers the following:
For more information about DP please visit the website of The Nautical Institute.
Upon successful completion of the course, a certificate will be issued.
For registration please fill out the course registration sheet. After registration we will provide you with further detailed information. Each course has a limited number of places available. If the course is fully booked, we will put you on a waiting list in case there is a cancellation.