 3 - 6 November 2008 REGISTER NOW
Overview
DM Consulting's Basic Dry Dock Training is a 4-day course that covers the fundamentals and calculations of dry docking.
The course begins with the basics and safety concerns, and progresses through all phases of dry docking: preparation, docking, lay period, and undocking. The course ends with a discussion of Accidents and Incidents.
It's designed to be relevant to Dock Masters, Docking Officers, Engineers, Naval Architects, Port Engineers and others involved in the dry docking of ships and vessels. The course is presented through classroom lectures, student participation in projects and practical application exercises. The course addresses the deck plate level of practical operation needed by the dock operator and the universally accepted mathematical calculations required to carry out operations in accordance with established sound engineering practices.
Content
Topics to be covered include:
Basic dry docking community terminology
Calculations
Safe dry docking procedures
Lay period
Undocking evolutions
Docking Plans
Docking and undocking conferences
Hull boards
Vessel stability
Incidents/accidents
Venue and accomodaiotn
The training will be held on the Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach .
Government quarters are available for Government employees and military personnel on orders. Call 757-433-2574 for reservations. Non-Government personnel will need to make their own lodging arrangements. Any hotel in the beach area of Virginia Beach is near the Oceana Naval Air Station.
Use the web site www.vbfun.com for help in finding a hotel
Further information and registration
To register for this event or to find out more please refer to the following website http://www.drydocktraining.com/
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