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Na zdjęciu widać duży statek transportowy zacumowany w porcie, wyposażony w kilka wysokich żurawi przeładunkowych. W tle znajdują się kolejne urządzenia portowe, nabrzeże oraz zabudowania przemysłowe. Jednostka znajduje się na spokojnej wodzie, a nad portem widoczne jest zachmurzone niebo.

Dock Machinery Operator

SKU: PPZ MASZ-DOK

Course objective

The aim of the “Dock Machinery Operator” course is to provide participants with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills for the safe and efficient operation of a floating dock.

Duration: 5 days
Location: Gdańsk
Price per person: 2500 zł
(about 568 €)

Course description

Participants will learn the principles of operation, maintenance, and emergency response while working on the dock.

Duration

Number of days: 5, Total: 40 hours, Lectures: 24 hours, Exercises: 16 hours

Who is the training for?

The Dock Machinery Operator training is intended for:

  • Persons employed in or planning to work as a dock machinery operator, as well as port and shipyard employees who wish to expand their competencies in operating floating equipment.

Scope of training and course completion

Scope of the training:

  • Regulations and directives
  • Structure of the dock, types, onboard dock equipment and their purpose
  • Basic knowledge of hydrostatics
  • Docking and undocking of vessels, docking techniques
  • Electrical equipment
  • Ballast, drainage and ventilation systems, and dock hydraulics
  • Duties of the dock operator (machinist)
  • Environmental protection
  • Rescue operations
  • Inspections and repairs
  • Compliance with occupational health, safety, and fire protection regulations

The training is concluded with a pass in:

  • Lectures – test
  • Practical exercises – pass in the form of a skills demonstration

Additional information

After successfully passing the internal examination, the participant receives an unlimited-validity certificate of completion, issued on the basis of §18(2) of the Regulation of the Minister of National Education, authorising the holder to perform the duties of a floating dock operator.

Notice!

In the event of an insufficient number of registered participants, we reserve the right to cancel the course or change its date.

Why choose us?

Certified and audited GWO training centre

We offer one of the broadest training portfolios on the market and operate in accordance with international Global Wind Organisation standards. The quality of our training, the competencies of our instructors and our infrastructure are regularly audited.

ONLY AT IM TRAINING: a globally unique PCTC crew course using a full-scale training facility

We have a specialist training ground where participants practise realistic scenarios, including firefighting operations on PCTC vessels, RO-RO vessels and ferries, as well as hazards associated with electric vehicle fires.

We were the first in Poland to introduce GWO High Voltage courses

We made competencies available in Poland that previously required training abroad, reducing the time companies need to prepare teams for onshore and offshore projects.

End-to-end training organisation

We manage the entire process, from agreeing a suitable date and arranging transport and accommodation to delivering the training and preparing complete documentation. We also provide end-to-end support for groups and teams travelling from abroad.

Realistic, modern training infrastructure

We train participants using specialist equipment, full-scale structures, training towers, simulators and a pool, so they can practise procedures rather than simply hear about them.

Partnerships with industry and academic leaders

We work with Energy Innovation in Norway and leading maritime institutions in Poland: Gdynia Maritime University and the Polish Naval Academy. We combine international industry experience with expert knowledge and the resources of Polish maritime universities.

We care about more than just training

Accommodation facilities

We assist course participants and companies in arranging accommodation in Gdynia for the duration of their training. We partner with reliable accommodation providers offering a range of standards and price points, all located with convenient access to our training center.

Transport

We arrange transport for course participants from Poland and abroad. We offer transfers from airports, train stations, hotels, or company offices directly to IM Training in Gdynia. For training groups, we can also organize daily transfers between the accommodation and the training center.

Occupational health

In cooperation with an external clinic, we help arrange the required occupational health examinations. The scope may include, among others, the Chester Step Test, an exercise stress test, and the option to obtain an OEUK/OGUK certificate.

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