Dynamic Positioning Basic Introduction Course

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General information

Scope:

The DP Basic Introduction Course at the Antwerp Maritime Academy has been approved by DNV GL and the trainee will receive a DP Basic Course Certificate. The course is carried out with the Kongsberg's K-Pos system.

Course content:

  • Principles of Dynamic Positioning;
  • Elements of the Dynamic Positioning system;
  • Practical operation of the system;
  • Position Reference Systems;
  • Environment sensors & ancillary equipment;
  • Power generation, supply & propulsion systems;
  • Dynamic Positioning operations.
Objective:

Those who succesfully complete this course will have acquired the basic knowledge of the principles of Dynamic Positioning.

Contact Person: Bie Van Deun / Mathias Smidt (training@hzs.be)

Content

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1041 - Navigation and seamanship

Venue

Venue: Antwerp Maritime Academia
Antwerp, Belgium

Application


Cost:
<p>1580 EUR (including course material, certificate, lunch, coffee and water)</p>

Prerequisites:

STCW II/1, II/2, II/3 or III/1, III/2, III/3. Good knowledge of English including maritime phrases is required.

Qualification

Academic level: Lifelong Learning
Occupations (not validated):

Scope:

The DP Basic Introduction Course at the Antwerp Maritime Academy has been approved by DNV GL and the trainee will receive a DP Basic Course Certificate. The course is carried out with the Kongsberg's K-Pos system.

Course content:

  • Principles of Dynamic Positioning;
  • Elements of the Dynamic Positioning system;
  • Practical operation of the system;
  • Position Reference Systems;
  • Environment sensors & ancillary equipment;
  • Power generation, supply & propulsion systems;
  • Dynamic Positioning operations.
Attendance mode: 
Campus
Attendance pattern: 
Daytime
Cost: 
<p>1580 EUR (including course material, certificate, lunch, coffee and water)</p>
Duration: 
5 days
Language of assessment: 
English
Language of instruction: 
English
Objective: 

Those who succesfully complete this course will have acquired the basic knowledge of the principles of Dynamic Positioning.

Prerequisite: 

STCW II/1, II/2, II/3 or III/1, III/2, III/3. Good knowledge of English including maritime phrases is required.

Study mode: 
Full time
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