LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This course allows DPOs to refresh their knowledge on DP operations, DP Bridge teamwork, Emergency DP resource Management and to stay current with the latest industry guidelines. The scheme is designed to help all DPO’s maintain their knowledge of the latest industry guidance and operational best practice and to meet the requirements for revalidation of DPO certificates.
TARGET GROUP
DPOs renewing their NI DP Operator Certificate.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The minimum entry requirement is a DPO certificate issued by The Nautical Institute (NI).
The original DPO certificate should be presented at the training centre where the DP Revalidation Course is completed.
The course may be completed up to 12 months before the revalidation date set by NI, and is valid for a period of 12 months only, during which the DPO must submit an application for revalidation to NI.
If the DPO is completing the course for the first time, there is no minimum DP sea time requirement.
Where the DPO is completing the course for a second or subsequent time, a minimum of 28 DP sea time days is required for revalidation. This sea time may be accrued either before or after completion of the DP Revalidation.
For more information please see course description.
