{"id":2218,"date":"2026-07-02T08:21:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/deckhand-training\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T10:29:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T10:29:45","slug":"deckhand-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/en\/deckhand-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Deckhand Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ml5mgpow-cfedc3c5dbb22a9ce31b889bb388325b\">\n.avia-section.av-ml5mgpow-cfedc3c5dbb22a9ce31b889bb388325b{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kop-klipperace-1500x430.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-ml5mgpow-cfedc3c5dbb22a9ce31b889bb388325b main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch avia-bg-style-scroll av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-50 av-height-50  container_wrap sidebar_right'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_pc='50' data-av_min_height_opt='50'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2218'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mm0clg6k-e19d340f3bc820c26e9df410abedecdf\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mm0clg6k-e19d340f3bc820c26e9df410abedecdf .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\ntext-align:left;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mm0clg6k-e19d340f3bc820c26e9df410abedecdf '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock hero-bottom av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Training Programs and Courses<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-mn1t45cw-b70b9ba08f2d326a0e83902c8fe0a6fe main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  column-style-1 arrow-section arrow-grey avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2218'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2aoa0-5ea24ceeae5f412b57b1efaaf5b29e62 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6tymc-cb5c24f12a3953bece3603c573a7079b\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-6tymc-cb5c24f12a3953bece3603c573a7079b{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-6tymc-cb5c24f12a3953bece3603c573a7079b .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-6tymc-cb5c24f12a3953bece3603c573a7079b .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-6tymc-cb5c24f12a3953bece3603c573a7079b av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-4  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  margin-bottom-30'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Deckhand Course<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-nio8-a276c126ba52ee710a96525dae368103 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>General information<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before you are allowed to work on board a (sailing) inland vessel, you must have completed the basic deckhand safety training. Once you have completed this training and undergone a medical examination for inland shipping, you can apply for a service record book (dienstboekje). <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this course, you will learn the basic skills for handling hawsers and ropes; this takes place on board <a href=\"https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/de-school\/\">Kaatje<\/a>, our training vessel in the garden of the Enkhuizen Nautical College. Various items of life-saving equipment, emergency procedures, firefighting, man overboard, and handling hazardous substances are also covered. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upon completion of the course, you will receive an Emergency Response Training (BHV) certificate in addition to the deckhand certificate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you only need an Emergency Response Training (BHV) certificate? In that case, participating in one of the days\u2014the BHV day\u2014is sufficient. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-gb9eg-06e4973a93ef1af803d59c8d25d75362 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><p><article  class='iconbox iconbox_top av-mr17jjsz-eed90603e1bb339eef31ed5b92d3344a  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_button  avia-builder-el-first  main_color'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: Register\"><a href='https:\/\/ezs.cartaonline.nl\/aanbod\/details\/cl14\/' title='Register' aria-label='Register'  class='iconbox_icon heading-color avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='direction' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello' ><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"32\" 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type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mr0z80re-ef736747f27d5e558e7325edea1985a5\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mr0z80re-ef736747f27d5e558e7325edea1985a5{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mr0z80re-ef736747f27d5e558e7325edea1985a5 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mr0z80re-ef736747f27d5e558e7325edea1985a5 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mr0z80re-ef736747f27d5e558e7325edea1985a5 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-11  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  margin-bottom-30'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Who is this training intended for?<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn1szg8r-b0535c34f665334fed0809a60e096604 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For anyone who wants to sail professionally on a commercial inland vessel and wishes to apply for a service record book (dienstboekje) for that purpose.<\/p>\n<h3>Admission requirements<\/h3>\n<p>Course participation: minimum age 16.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: to sail as a deckhand in the &#8216;bruine vloot&#8217;, you must be at least 18 years old!<\/p>\n<h3>Exemption<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can receive an exemption from one of the days of the course if you hold a valid (max. 1 year old) BHV certificate (not obtained online). Please contact the office if this is the case.<br \/>\nFull exemption applies if you hold a valid (max. 5 years old) Basic Safety Training certificate. In that case, apply for the certificate directly from the <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/sabni.nl\/vaardocumenten\/dienstboekjes\/eerste-afgifte\/\">SAB.<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7aqj4-41b47ed627036ddc9537e014e5d6a12a\">\n@keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-7aqj4-41b47ed627036ddc9537e014e5d6a12a-column {\n0%   { box-shadow:  0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; }\n100% { box-shadow:  0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; }\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-7aqj4-41b47ed627036ddc9537e014e5d6a12a av_one_third  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mqf3tixv-a667f16b02a4387c4155261d7de416ef\">\n.avia-image-container.av-mqf3tixv-a667f16b02a4387c4155261d7de416ef 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https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_7192-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_7192-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_7192-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_4'  class='avia-section av-mnabritk-022d7c65e57ec2e3e8279b058dbb2d7a main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  column-style-1 arrow-section arrow-grey avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2218'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-edsmo-10929923a2bb6c2bfb224143353a01e6 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-16  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mr0zawt8-8cde39b0e988834ffa6ef87b56fb0904\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mr0zawt8-8cde39b0e988834ffa6ef87b56fb0904{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mr0zawt8-8cde39b0e988834ffa6ef87b56fb0904 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mr0zawt8-8cde39b0e988834ffa6ef87b56fb0904 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mr0zawt8-8cde39b0e988834ffa6ef87b56fb0904 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-17  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  margin-bottom-30'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Course content<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mqf3yf1y-c23b54c2b457c761b42f6abe4c6a244f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The course lasts three days; the subjects that are covered are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use of life-saving equipment to prevent drowning<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specific working conditions on board a vessel<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firefighting on board a vessel<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On-board risks due to noise<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Handling hazardous substances on board a vessel<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic principles of first aid<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alerting and evacuating in emergency situations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-9z24g-58327040fafe21d37c7457a6d064fc89 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mqf3tv5m-4bf971e495681929edd24e15a05b26be\">\n.avia-image-container.av-mqf3tv5m-4bf971e495681929edd24e15a05b26be img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-mqf3tv5m-4bf971e495681929edd24e15a05b26be .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-mqf3tv5m-4bf971e495681929edd24e15a05b26be av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-20  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-2220 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2220 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bolders-beleggen.jpg\" alt='' title='Securing to bollards'  height=\"800\" width=\"800\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bolders-beleggen.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bolders-beleggen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bolders-beleggen-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bolders-beleggen-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bolders-beleggen-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bolders-beleggen-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bolders-beleggen-705x705.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_5'  class='avia-section av-mqgfqxii-30187047c7d99d92ce848461b6f6274c main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  arrow-section arrow-white avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2218'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-fevi8-3f21410dac916d69f6c9957a83cede70 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-22  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mr0zcec6-5ebe8c532894b238a3b09c41062f84d0\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mr0zcec6-5ebe8c532894b238a3b09c41062f84d0{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mr0zcec6-5ebe8c532894b238a3b09c41062f84d0 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mr0zcec6-5ebe8c532894b238a3b09c41062f84d0 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mr0zcec6-5ebe8c532894b238a3b09c41062f84d0 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-23  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  margin-bottom-30'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Practical information<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mr0zh36y-d83c546e19fc5c9bb74dc4044b491b37 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Read all practical information about the Deckhand Training in the tabs below<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='tabcontainer av-mr0ykce3-c3e4000c2751b3b4c4959d349bb12fd7 sidebar_tab sidebar_tab_left  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  border_tabs'>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-mr0yka5a-801f2a59da4cefba3e0343458bd43732'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-1-tab' class='tab active_tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-1' aria-controls='tab-id-1-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >Course duration<\/div><div id='tab-id-1-content' class='tab_content active_tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-1-tab' aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Course duration<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The course is two and a half days, consisting of half a day of theory (online, at home) and two days of practice at the school.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-9xg94-e62fdcbd72b8023e730f16722416f83f'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-2-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-2' aria-controls='tab-id-2-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >Location<\/div><div id='tab-id-2-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-2-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lessons are held at the Enkhuizen Nautical College in Enkhuizen.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-9xg94-4-dd593fe57d7cfa9156c99abf58fd9c7a'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-3-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-3' aria-controls='tab-id-3-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >Language<\/div><div id='tab-id-3-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-3-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><strong>Course language<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This course is taught in Dutch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An English-language course is also held regularly.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-9xg94-3-d402a65828ce2606cc7612bdde7da32f'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-4-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-4' aria-controls='tab-id-4-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >Canteen<\/div><div id='tab-id-4-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-4-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><strong>Canteen<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The school canteen is open from mid-October until the exams in the spring, on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday and Saturday, 8:30 AM \u2013 5:00 PM<\/li>\n<li>Coffee, tea, and a simple but tasty and sustainable lunch are available in the canteen.<\/li>\n<li>If you are at the school on another day, please bring your own lunch. The Albert Heijn supermarket is a 4-minute walk from the school. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-9xg94-2-6a6ea5e292f9cda7744cbd4fec79b826'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-5-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-5' aria-controls='tab-id-5-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >What to bring<\/div><div id='tab-id-5-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-5-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;\">What to bring<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You need to bring several items to the course:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Your ID<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Clothing that may get dirty for the practical firefighting exercises<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-9xg94-1-e87fec8fd26fb8afe92685d79035a79c'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div id='tab-id-6-tab' class='tab' role='tab' aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id='#tab-id-6' aria-controls='tab-id-6-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >Certificate<\/div><div id='tab-id-6-content' class='tab_content' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab-id-6-tab' aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>At the end of the course, you will receive the deckhand certificate<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/p><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-b8u9s-5427d5c3f68af2306e3411612e6ec18c av_one_third  avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_top av-mquqmcyr-458c4a54e11a9e2b76a4c3156788073e  avia-builder-el-27  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  main_color'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: More information about Certificates of Competency:\"><div class='iconbox_icon heading-color avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='lamp' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello' ><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"22\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 22 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" aria-labelledby='av-svg-title-3' aria-describedby='av-svg-desc-3' role=\"graphics-symbol\">\n<title id='av-svg-title-3'>More information about Certificates of Competency:<\/title>\n<desc id='av-svg-desc-3'>More information about Certificates of Competency:<\/desc>\n<path d=\"M6.688 30.72v-3.328h9.024v3.328q-2.24 1.344-4.544 1.28-2.24 0.064-4.48-1.28zM15.52 25.472h-8.64q0-2.304-1.152-4.48t-2.496-3.616-2.368-3.584-0.832-4.448q0.256-3.84 3.008-6.592t8.128-2.752q5.44 0 8.16 2.752t3.040 6.592q0.128 1.92-0.512 3.616t-1.664 3.072-2.080 2.72-1.824 3.072-0.768 3.648zM3.424 9.6q-0.128 0.128 0 0.64t0.064 0.64 0.16 0.608 0.192 0.576 0.256 0.576 0.352 0.608 0.416 0.608 0.448 0.608 0.48 0.672 0.512 0.736q2.816 3.904 3.584 6.784h2.624q0.768-3.008 3.584-6.784 0.128-0.192 0.8-1.12t0.8-1.152 0.544-0.928 0.512-1.056 0.192-0.896 0.032-1.12q-0.512-6.272-7.808-6.272-7.232 0-7.744 6.272z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/div><h2 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/ezs.infopro.nl\/en\/certificates-of-competency\/' title='More information about Certificates of Competency:'  >More information about Certificates of Competency:<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>What else do I need to do, besides this course, before I can sail in (sailing) inland shipping?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_6'  class='avia-section av-9lrq8-2570ac72c025874289ad5ac57bf0125e main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  column-style-1 arrow-section arrow-grey avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2218'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-gyavk-7886f104e2cb63cff292ab919c394477 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-29  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mr0zhsip-ca89f91092cc0da2b81ce34e27dbf413\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mr0zhsip-ca89f91092cc0da2b81ce34e27dbf413{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mr0zhsip-ca89f91092cc0da2b81ce34e27dbf413 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mr0zhsip-ca89f91092cc0da2b81ce34e27dbf413 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mr0zhsip-ca89f91092cc0da2b81ce34e27dbf413 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-30  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  margin-bottom-30'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Why take this training at the EZS?<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mnac9ale-4cd4c05033ad022fdcfe6c28d316ccce '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Enkhuizen Nautical College has been the institution for training professional sailors since 1978. Since then, the nautical college has kept pace with the times. Every year, all training programs and courses are thoroughly reviewed and updated to reflect current times and regulations.  <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lessons at the Enkhuizen Nautical College are structured and of high quality. We achieve this with expert instructors, good teaching materials, and a pleasant social environment. Safe sailing starts with a good and solid foundation of training, knowledge, and experience.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-mlxw8-4745fc1bd411354b70a9042cef9989a4 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-32  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mqf3u7kr-0ef0363de6a83f4072f5bf0cc976f5a1\">\n.avia-image-container.av-mqf3u7kr-0ef0363de6a83f4072f5bf0cc976f5a1 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-mqf3u7kr-0ef0363de6a83f4072f5bf0cc976f5a1 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-mqf3u7kr-0ef0363de6a83f4072f5bf0cc976f5a1 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-33  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div 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lessons online?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Can I also follow the lessons online?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Can I also follow the lessons online?\">Can I also follow the lessons online?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-1' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-1' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>No, this is not possible.<\/h3>\n<p>Several parts are practical lessons; you must be present and participate in them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_8'  class='avia-section av-hfsi8-980d60e43ef4227387b32dedc6ed1210 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-38  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  column-style-1 arrow-section 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