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KONGSBERG MARITIME CONTINUE SIGNIFICANT TRAINING CENTRE SUCCESS
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Contractors Association (IMCA) guidelines, is designed for onshore and offshore personnel who require a greater understanding of DP and how it can impact their role to support or manage safe and
“The DP Introduction course concentrates on the layout of a DP system and its operational uses along with DP regulations and guidance. On completion, the programme gives delegates an awareness
Euan Duncan, Training Manager
and understanding of DP, leaving them better equipped to tackle maritime-based challenges, allowing them to enhance their skills and make a tangible contribution to the skills base of their team.”
State-of-the art simulator at its training facility in Westhill, Aberdeenshire
Global marine technology company, Kongsberg Maritime has reported a significant increase in the number of delegates partaking in its training courses. From 2013 to 2014, delegates rose by 26%, there was also a 36% increase in courses delivered from its state-of-the-art training centre in Westhill, Aberdeen.
DYNAMIC POSITIONING (DP) INTRODUCTION COURSE The company looks to continue the success with the launch of its new DP introduction course, which has been re- introduced in response to new industry guidelines. The DP Introduction course, which follows the recommendations contained in The International Marine
efficient DP vessel operations. Utilising its position as a manufacturer of DP technology, the company’s training centre provides specialist training on its suite of products from DP Maintenance to Advanced DP Operator. The centre encompasses an advanced vessel simulator and specialist individual consoles to provide realistic training scenarios, which are used extensively throughout the course.
CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT Euan Duncan, Training Manager at Kongsberg Maritime, said: “We are continually developing our training portfolio in response to industry demand and we believe that our knowledge, reputation and expertly taught courses have each contributed to the strong year on year increase of delegates and courses delivered.
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PILOT SCHEME FORMAT Ahead of the official launch, the course was delivered on a pilot scheme basis, feedback and recommendations were given from those using the learning outcomes first hand.
Dave Marsh, course delegate and Dive Supervisor at Bibby Offshore, said: “The content vastly improved my knowledge of all systems we currently use, as well as some interesting history of the development of DP. The practical exercises were very informative and gave me a much better appreciation of the DPO’s job.”
PAST EXPERIENCE
Kongsberg Maritime has over 30 years’ experience in delivering courses to the offshore and maritime industry, offering companies sound training options for personnel. The company’s extensive training portfolio includes dynamic positioning, acoustic positioning and automation courses and has become the standard for industry excellence.
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