K CAT CPD NI Accredited - Part 1 (2024) Training

K-CAT CPD NI Accredited – Part 1 is part of Kongsberg Maritime’s structured five-year Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme, accredited by The Nautical Institute and designed to support the revalidation of NI Dynamic Positioning Operator (DPO) and DP Vessel Maintainer (DPVM) certificates. Part 1 provides a structured learning path designed to refresh and strengthen DP knowledge, maintain operational competence and keep participants up to date with evolving regulations, industry guidance, technology and lessons learned from DP operations. The course covers key areas including IMO and IMCA requirements and guidance, Management of Change, DP emergency drills and testing, roles and responsibilities of key DP personnel, FMEA and DP trials, redundancy concepts, position reference systems, DP networks, power generation and distribution, and DP operational planning and decision-support tools. Delivered fully online, the course combines interactive digital learning, knowledge checks and quizzes with guided practical exercises, allowing participants to progress through the programme at their own pace within the designated CPD year.

Successful completion of all required learning activities and the final assessment contributes to the participant’s continuous professional development within The Nautical Institute’s five-year CPD pathway.