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Pro 5 Basic Operator Course (BOC)

This course provides participants with the essential skills and knowledge to safely operate the VideoRay MSS Pro 5 across diverse marine environments.

Duration

2 Days

Location

Vobster Quay, Somerset, England

Course Code

TBC

Fees

£6,000 inc. VAT

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Course Introduction

This course provides participants with the essential skills and knowledge to safely operate the VideoRay MSS Pro 5 across diverse marine environments. Combining in-depth theoretical instruction with hands-on practical training, it equips operators to confidently handle real-world applications in industries such as offshore energy, defense, and marine research. Designed for beginners and those seeking to strengthen their foundational ROV operating skills, this course lays a solid groundwork for advancing in the field of underwater robotics.

Who Should Attend

Military background or industry role specific experience

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the key components, systems, and functions of ROVs.
  • Safely operate ROVs in controlled environments, following industry-standard protocols.
  • Execute basic underwater missions including navigation, observation, and data collection.
  • Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting tasks to ensure ROV operational efficiency.
  • Plan, execute, and document simple ROV missions.

Course Structure & Objectives

Day 1: Theory and Safety

Introduction to ROV Systems:
Overview of ROV technology, subsystems, and components.
Understanding ROV applications across different sectors.

ROV Operations and Safety Protocols:
Safe deployment and retrieval of ROVs.
Introduction to emergency procedures and operational safety.

Basic ROV Navigation:
Multi-axis navigation in shallow water environments.
Understanding tether management and ROV control interfaces.

 

Day 2: Practical Operations

Hands-on ROV Operation:
Practical exercises involving ROV control, maneuvering, and task execution.
Observation and recording of underwater environments.

ROV Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
Identifying and solving common operational issues.
Routine checks and preventive maintenance techniques.

Mission Planning and Data Collection:
Planning basic ROV missions, executing tasks, and capturing data for analysis.

Equipment Used

ROV Model: Participants will gain experience operating the Pro 5.

Tools & Accessories: High-definition cameras, sonar systems, and manipulators.

Certification

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the key components, systems, and functions of ROVs.
  • Safely operate ROVs in controlled environments, following industry-standard protocols.
  • Execute basic underwater missions including navigation, observation, and data collection.
  • Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting tasks to ensure ROV operational efficiency.
  • Plan, execute, and document simple ROV missions.

Duration & Schedule

Duration: 2 Days

Daily Schedule: 08:30 AM to 5:00 PM(Lunch Break: 1 hour, with two short breaks throughout the day)

Prerequisites

None

Course Fees

Cost: £6,000 inc. VAT (includes all course materials and lunch) – max five trainees

Client supplied ROV. ROV and equipment can be supplied at an additional cost

Payment Options: Credit card, wire transfer, and corporate accounts.

FAQs

What if the course dates aren’t available for me?
If the current course dates don’t work for you, please contact us to discuss alternative scheduling options. We frequently offer additional training sessions and may be able to accommodate your availability or provide future course dates.

Do I need prior experience to attend this course?
No prior experience with ROVs is required. The Foundation ROV Operator Course is designed for beginners as well as professionals looking to build or enhance their skills in ROV operation.

What equipment will be used during the training?
Participants will get hands-on experience with our industry-leading mission specialist series ROV’s. Training also includes the use of advanced cameras, sonar systems, and simulation technology for a comprehensive learning experience.

Will I receive a certification upon completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Foundation ROV Operator Certificate. This certification is recognized across sectors and demonstrates your competency in operating ROVs safely and effectively.

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Benefits of our ROV Training

Building Expertise and Confidence in ROV Operations

Hands-On Experience with Advanced Technology

Our training courses provide practical, hands-on experience with the latest ROV technology and equipment. Participants gain the skills and confidence needed to operate our systems efficiently, ensuring optimal performance in real-world applications.

Expert Instruction and Guidance

Atlantas Marine’s training courses are led by experienced professionals who bring extensive industry knowledge to every session. Our instructors provide tailored guidance, ensuring participants understand both the technical and practical aspects of ROV operations.

Enhanced Safety and Efficiency

Proper training reduces risks and increases operational efficiency. By understanding the equipment and its capabilities, participants can perform tasks safely and effectively, minimising downtime and potential hazards during subsea operations.

Customised Learning for Specific Needs

Our courses are designed to meet the unique requirements of each client, whether you’re preparing for a specific project or seeking to enhance general ROV skills. This tailored approach ensures the training is directly relevant and impactful for your team.