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DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
Where can I enroll in a NI-approved CPD programme?
There is a list of all NI-approved online CPD programmes and accredited training centers below
https://www.nialexisplatform.org/accreditation/dynamic-positioning/accredited-training-centres/
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
Accredited CPD Modules
Keelson Marine Assurance
CPD: DPO & DPVM Modules
E: info@keelsonmarine.com
W: http://www.keelsonmarineassurance.com
Enroll below link (The program fee is $150)
https://www.keelsonmarineassurance.com/dp-cpd-enrolment
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
How many questions are in The NI Revalidation Online exam, and how long does it last?
The exam is composed of 30 multiple-choice questions (written in English), and shall be completed in one hour with a pass mark of 70%.
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
How much is the remote invigilation NI Revalidation online exam?
Current fees for the remote invigilation NI Revalidation online exam can be found on the Alexis Platform below.
https://www.nialexisplatform.org/certification/dynamic-positioning/fees-application/
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
Can I revalidate my certificate before the expiry date?
You are only able to apply for the revalidation of your DP certificate no more than six months before it is due to expire.
eg. certificate expires 23/07/2024, you will not be able to select the Revalidation option before 23/01/2024.
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
I do not have a minimum of 150 DP sea time days. Can I still revalidate?
Yes, but in order to revalidate your DP certificate you must have completed one of the listed options for revalidation shown below:
If you have between 30 -150 days seatime/DP activities- You must complete the NI DP Refresher Course (including the NI Revalidation online examination)
If you have less than 30 days seatime/DP activities- You must complete the NI DP Revalidation Course (including the NI Revalidation online examination)
If you have been engaged in an occupation The Nautical Institute considers as being equivalent to the sea service (i.e. DP lecturer/instructor, DP surveyor, DP consultant, DP auditor, DP superintendent, DP supervisor), revalidation of his/her DP certificate will require a minimum of 150 days in the activity claimed in the preceding 5 years.
NOTE: The Revalidation Course may be completed up to six months before the revalidation date set by the NI. The course will be valid for a period of 12 months only, in which time the DPO must send in an application into the NI.
All DP sea time to be used for revalidation must be logged in the NI logbook or IMCA logbook and the time signed off by the Master.
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
What happens if I do not pass The NI Revalidation online exam?
If you have taken the exam at one of the NI Accredited Training Centres, and have failed to achieve the required pass mark of 70% at the first attempt, you are allowed to have another two attempts within six months of the first; however, the second attempt must be undertaken within 96 hours of the first. If all three attempts are failed, you will need to complete the Revalidation course and undertake the exam again.
If you have taken the remotely invigilated NI Revalidation online exam and have failed to achieve the required pass mark of 70% at the first attempt, you are allowed to have another two attempts within six months of the first. When the exam is failed, you will receive an email from TestReach telling you to contact us at testreach@nautinst.org to schedule your next attempt. If all three attempts are failed, you will need to complete the Revalidation course at a NI Accredited training centre and undertake the exam again.
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
When should I start my CPD?
To ensure that you have all the requirements completed to revalidate your certificate on time, you should start your CPD as soon as you can.
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
Is the CPD offered online, in a training centre or both?
The CPD programmes are completed online, if you choose to take the Refresher and DP Competency Assessment Course instead, you will need to contact your preferred training centre directly to check for course availability. Please see links for CPD Providers and Training Centres below.
CPD Providers (https://www.nialexisplatform.org/certification/dynamic-positioning/dp-revalidation/cpd-providers/)
Accredited Training Centres (https://www.nialexisplatform.org/accreditation/dynamic-positioning/accredited-training-centres/)
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
Are there exams in the NI approved CPD programmes?
Yes, within each of the CPD programmes, the candidate will need to undergo assessments. This is in addition to the requirement for The NI Revalidation online exam.
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
How much does the CPD cost?
You will need to check with the individual CPD provider for the cost of the modules. Please click below for a list of NI-approved CPD programmes.
https://www.nialexisplatform.org/accreditation/dynamic-positioning/accredited-training-centres/
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
I have/will have more than the required 150 days on DP within the last five years. Do I still need to complete the CPD training or The NI Revalidation online exam?
Yes, every NI DP certificate holder must complete a CPD programme that is accredited by the NI and The NI Revalidation online exam OR The NI DP Refresher and Competency Assessment Course.
CPD programme (https://www.nialexisplatform.org/certification/dynamic-positioning/dp-revalidation/cpd-providers/)
NI Revalidation online exam (https://www.nialexisplatform.org/media/w1xd4fml/booking-the-remote-revalidation-exam-v1-1-_march-2024.pdf)
NI DP Refresher and Competency Assessment Course (https://www.nialexisplatform.org/media/pczp10nb/accredited-revalid-dp-refresher-february2024.pdf)
DPT Offshore Marine (verified owner) –
How many modules do I have to complete for a years worth of CPD?
Different CPD providers have individual programmes with set schedules, these can be checked on their websites, click below for a list of NI accredited DP Revalidation CPD suppliers.
https://www.nialexisplatform.org/certification/dynamic-positioning/dp-revalidation/cpd-providers/