Division Certificates of qualification

The title of the issued certificate shall be inserted (in caps font) by the relevant competent authority. It shall be complemented by the following numbers in brackets, as appropriate: ‘(2)’ for Helmsman, ‘(3)’ for Able boatman, ‘(4)’ for Boatman, ‘(5)’ for Deckhand and ‘(6)’ for Apprentice.

As regards the Union certificates of qualifications, the title ‘European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation’ accompanied by the relevant qualification shall be indicated for example ‘European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – Able boatman (3)’.

As regards certificates of qualifications issued in accordance with the Regulations for Rhine Navigation Personnel, the title ‘CCNR certificate of qualification’ accompanied by the relevant qualification shall be indicated for example ‘CCNR certificate of qualification – Able boatman (3)’.