CBR Basic Safety Training for Deckhands – Shortened with BHV and EHV

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CBR Basic Safety Training for Deckhands is designed for individuals starting a career in inland shipping who already hold a valid BHV or EHV certificate issued within the past 12 months through in-person training. This course is essential for new deckhands working on inland vessels who need to meet European safety standards before applying for their official logbook and qualification.

Certification

Basisopleiding Veiligheid voor Deksmannen

Duration

2 days

Validity

2 years

Prerequistes

Proficiency in Dutch
Minimum age of 16
Possession of a valid BHV or EHV certificate (not older than 12 months)
The BHV or EHV course must not have been completed solely online
An inland shipping medical examination is recommended prior to participation, although not mandatory

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 Safety Training for Deckhands – Shortened with BHV and EHV

Our CBR Basic Safety Training for Deckhands – Shortened with BHV and EHV is specifically designed for those entering the inland shipping industry who already possess a valid BHV (Basic Emergency Response) or EHV (Extended Emergency Response) certificate. This course is ideal for participants who have obtained their BHV or EHV certification from a Dutch organization within the past 12 months, provided the training was not completed solely online. The training is conducted in Dutch and takes place over two days at our FMTC Dordrecht location in the Netherlands. This course can also be provided in English on request. For more information, please contact info@fmtcsafety.com

Completing this course is a mandatory step before starting work on an inland vessel. During the training, participants will gain essential knowledge about rescue equipment, firefighting equipment, specific working conditions, and the application of basic first aid on board inland waterway vessels. Upon successful completion, participants receive a CBR-recognized certificate that is valid for two years. This certificate, together with a valid medical examination, enables participants to apply for a logbook with the EU qualification ‘Deckhand’ in accordance with CESNI standards and EU directive 2017/2397.

To enroll, participants must be at least 16 years old, demonstrate proficiency in Dutch, and hold a BHV or EHV certificate not older than 12 months, which was not obtained solely online. While a medical examination for inland shipping is recommended, it is not mandatory. Those with valid BHV or EHV certificates are exempt from certain components of the training, but must still complete at least 14 hours over two days. Our course ensures that all participants are fully prepared for the unique safety challenges of working on inland vessels.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Use of rescue equipment to prevent drowning
  • Specific working conditions on board a vessel
  • Risks on board due to noise
  • Handling hazardous substances on board a vessel
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The certificate(s) for CBR Basic Safety Training for Deckhands – Shortened with BHV and EHV 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.

The training can be provided in different languages upon request. Please contact us at +31 (0) 85 130 74 61 or info@fmtcsafety.com to discuss the options.

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

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