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.
Those who succesfully complete this course will have acquired the basic knowledge of the principles of Dynamic Positioning.
Content
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Venue
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
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.
Those who succesfully complete this course will have acquired the basic knowledge of the principles of Dynamic Positioning.
STCW II/1, II/2, II/3 or III/1, III/2, III/3. Good knowledge of English including maritime phrases is required.



