Fast Rescue Boats (VI/2-2)

It must be demonstrated that the following tasks, duties and responsibilities may be exercised:

  • Responsibility for fast rescue boats as they are lowered into the water and then
  • operate the motor
  • Dealing with survivors to abandon ship


Conditions apply:

  • The proof is valid indefinitely, but expires after 5 years if it was not used.
  • Prerequisite for issuing is VI 2 survival craft and rescue boats.
  • Each applicant must have completed seagoing service of at least 12 months or hold a relevant training course with a 6-month shipping time.
  • The certificate is required for service on ro-ro passenger ships in the corresponding service positions.

The following schools offer this course:

postalcode city training school phone
26789 Leer Gem. Gesellsch. Trainingszentrum Emsstrom mbH 0491-979 180
18551 Sagard AB Privatschule für Navigation und Schiffssicherheit 038302-38 35

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