CBR Basic Training Safety for Deckhands

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CBR Basic Training Safety for Deckhands is an essential safety course designed for new entrants to the inland shipping industry who have not previously worked on a vessel. This training is mandatory for anyone aged 16 or older seeking to work as a deckhand on inland waterway vessels, covering vital topics such as rescue equipment, firefighting, hazardous substances, noise risks, and first aid.

Certification

Basisopleiding Veiligheid voor Deksmannen

Duration

3 days

Validity

2 years

Prerequistes

Proficiency in the Dutch or English language.
Delegate has to be 16 years or older. We recommend having an inland navigation examination beforehand, this is not compulsory.

Prices & locations*

VAT (if applicable) is excluded. Lunch, coffee/tea, course materials, and the registration fee may be included depending on the training location. Payment is made in the currency of the training location. Prices shown in other currencies are indicative and may vary due to exchange rate fluctuations.

More information about CBR Basic Training Safety for Deckhands

The CBR Basic Training Safety for Deckhands is designed for individuals entering the inland shipping industry who have not previously worked on a vessel. This essential training is a mandatory requirement before starting work aboard an inland waterway vessel. Participants will gain hands-on experience with rescue and firefighting equipment, learn about specific working conditions on board, and understand the application of basic first aid in a maritime environment. Upon successful completion of the training, participants receive a certificate recognized by the CBR, which, together with a valid medical examination, allows them to apply for a seaman’s book with the official EU qualification of ‘Deckhand’.

Our course fully complies with the CESNI standards (Decision: CESNI 2021-I-1) and the EU directive (EU) 2017/2397, ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met. The training is accessible to anyone aged 16 or older, with no prior maritime experience necessary. For those who already hold BHV and EHV certifications, we offer the CBR Basic Safety Training for Deckhands Shortened with BHV and EHV. This course can also be provided in English on request. For more information, please contact info@fmtcsafety.com.

Our CBR Basic Training Safety for Deckhands equips newcomers with the essential skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively on board inland vessels, ensuring compliance with European regulations and industry standards.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Use of rescue equipment to prevent drowning
  • Specific working conditions on board a vessel
  • Firefighting on board a vessel
  • Risks on board due to noise
  • Handling hazardous substances on board a vessel
  • Basic principles of first aid
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The certificate(s) for CBR Basic Training Safety for Deckhands remain valid for 2 years.

Yes. If you need a hotel, you can request it during the booking process. If you already booked your course, please contact us via info@fmtcsafety.com or call +31 (0) 85 130 74 61. Your confirmation email will include all hotel details and check-in instructions.

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After successfully completing CBR Basic Training Safety for Deckhands, the participant will be awarded the following certificate(s): Basisopleiding Veiligheid voor Deksmannen.

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