Course content DP Sea Time Reduction

The DP Sea Time Reduction course covers the following:

• Study of DP incidents.
• Construction and use of worksite diagrams, Electronic Charts and Vessel templates for use in DP operations.
• Preparation of plans for a projected DP operation, contingency plans for expected deviations and emergencies.
• Participation in simulated situations in a variety of DP operations while handling routine and emergency situations.
• Risk and safety analysis, and defining DP equipment classes.
• The DP system’s utilization of position measurements.
• New development in DP systems.

For more information about DP please visit the website of The Nautical Institute.