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Nautical Institute DP-CPD

Tidewater DPEC and Nautica Training and assessments center in Manila is accredited to provide DP-CPD for all Tidewater staff.

Tidewater DP-CPD can be used for Revalidation of the Nautical Institute DP Operator Certificate and DPVM Certificates  

Tidewater supplies Nautical Institute approved DP-CPD free to all Tidewater Officers

Tidewater staff logon  https://tdw.learn.unisea.no/index

After Tidewater staff logon, click on course catalogue on top right on the UniSea eLearning page.

For non-Tidewater staff

Nautical Institute DP-CPD for non-Tidewater Officers is under review and should been available soon.  https://DP-CPD.com

INTRODUCTION TO THE NI CPD STANDARD

The dynamic positioning industry has asked The Nautical Institute to provide a solution to help stop skill fading and keep knowledge updated to ensure safe DP operations.

This document provides standards for CPD schemes approved by the NI.

This accreditation standard has been developed taking into consideration the following documents:

  • IMCA M117 and relevant IMCA documents
  • OCIMF Dynamic Positioning Assurance Framework risk-based guidance
  • MTS DP documents
  • NI DP Operator’s Handbook
  • IMCA DP Event Reporting Scheme
  • Advice from Industry stakeholders through DPTEG.

These standards have been developed and kept up to date with the full engagement and cooperation of the Nautical Institute DP Training Executive Group (DPTEG).

THE ROLE OF THE NAUTICAL INSTITUTE

The Nautical Institute facilitates and administers the accreditation of continuing professional development schemes (CPD) for revalidating the Nautical Institute DP Operator Certificate and DPVM Certificates as per this

standard approved by DPTEG.

The Nautical Institute does not provide DP-CPD training. The Nautical Institute approve provides of DP-CPD.