Table of Contents
1ExecutiveSummary
2GlossaryofTermsandAbbreviations
3Introduction
3.1Background
3.2Operational
4Objectives
4.1PrimaryObjectives
4.2SecondaryObjectives
5Training
5.1TypesofTraining
5.2TrainingRecords
5.3TrainingCoursesforKeyMarineDPPersonnel
5.4TrainingCoursesforKeyTechnicalDPPersonnel
(includingMarineEngineers/ElectronicsMaintenanceStaff)
5.5TrainingCoursesforChiefandotherMarineEngineers
5.6TrainingCoursesforElectricians
5.7RecordsofTraining
6CompetenceofKeyDPPersonnel
6.1Master/OIM
6.2SeniorDPO
6.3DPO
6.4JuniorDPO
6.5TraineeDPO
6.6RecordofTrainingforDPOperators
6.7ChiefEngineer
6.8ECRWatchkeepers
6.9EMS-Electrician/ElectronicMaintenanceStaff
6.10Electrician
6.11RecordofTrainingandExperienceforAllKeyDPPersonnel
7ExperienceofKeyDPPersonnel
7.1MinimumExperienceonanEstablishedVessel
7.2MinimumExperienceonaNeworUnfamiliarVessel
7.3FamiliarVessel-aDPVesselwithFamiliarControlSystems
7.4MinimumPeriodofFamiliarisationTrainingonaFamiliar
Vessel
8Familiarisation
8.1Procedure
8.2ProjectFamiliarisation
9PrinciplesandPracticeforMaintenanceofPersonnelSkills
9.1Principles
9.2SuggestedPractice
10Accreditation
10.1AccreditationofDPBasic/InductionandAdvanced/Simulator
Courses
11Certification
11.1NauticalInstituteDPOperatorCertificates
11.2EngineeringStaffCertificates
Appendices
1DPTrainingCourses
2DPBasic/InductionCourse
3ValidationOfOnboardTrainingSchemes
4Advanced/SimulatorCourses
5DPFamiliarisationCourseContent
6ExampleFamiliarisationChecklists
7ListofRelevantIMCAPublications
8ExampleEmergencyDrillScenarios
9DPIncidentReporting
10NorwegianRegulation687
11IMOMaritimeSafetyCommitteeCircular738 Abstract
This guideline reflects the recognised industry standard for the training, competence and experience required of all key DP personnel on dynamically positioned (DP) vessels.