Guidance on the use of simulators

August 2011 – Rev. 1 – Appendices for dive control and dynamic positioning (DP) simulators added

June 2012 – Rev. 2 – An appendix for offshore crane simulators added

September 2013 – Rev. 3 – Diving scenarios have been added to the existing dive control appendix

March 2015 – Rev. 4 – Classes C and S removed from Table 1 and a new table – Table 3 – added outlining an ROV simulator training framework.  Subsequent tables renumbered.

January 2020 – Rev. 4.1 – Updated inside cover only.

Contents
  • Introduction
  • Definition of a Simulator
  • Classes of Simulator
  • Use of Simulators in the Marine Contracting Industry
  • Differences Between eLearning and Simulation
  • Simulators in the Training Environment
  • Simulators in Competence Assessment
  • Definitions as they Pertain to This Document
  • Appendix 1 – ROV Simulators
  • Appendix 2 – Dive Control Simulators
  • Appendix 3 – DP Simulators
  • Appendix 4 – Offshore Crane Simulators
Reference(s): IMCA C014
Published:January 2020
Version:Rev. 4.1
Grade:IMCA Informative Guidance
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