Boat Transfer (Crew Transfer, Boat Landing)

The vessel-to-structure transfer segment of the full sea survival module.

Sending a request is free and does not commit you. Your place is confirmed separately.

A boat transfer — climbing a vertical ladder onto a harbour structure.

Boat Transfer (Crew Transfer, Boat Landing)

Course
Duration3.5 hours
LanguageBulgarian and English
Price€160 · final price
Validity2 years
Deliveryevery Friday
CityVarna

What you will do on this course

Boat Transfer is a segment of the full GWO Sea Survival module. It is also offered on its own — but in that case the certificate is issued by WINDY BG, not by GWO. If you need a GWO certificate, the course you want is the full sea survival module.

Conditions for taking part

Who it is forPeople working offshore who have to transfer from a vessel.
Prior trainingNot required.
PrerequisitesA completed Medical Self-assessment form before the start.
Medical requirementsThe health self-assessment applies to every course. Swimming ability is not required — it is declared on the form.
DocumentsPhoto ID, mandatory.
What to bringA towel, pool slippers and swimwear.

What you will practise

  • Transferring between a vessel and a structure.
  • Using the survival equipment provided.

How the day works

An instructor leads a session in front of participants and training equipment.A view down to the boat and the boarding platform.
  1. 01

    Before the session

    You complete the Medical Self-assessment form and bring photo ID, a towel, slippers and swimwear.

  2. 02

    In practice

    The exercise runs at the Bulgarian Maritime Training Centre ground. The lifejacket, survival suit, helmet and workwear are provided by the centre.

  3. 03

    Completion

    The certificate is issued by WINDY BG.

Attendance alone does not promise successful completion or a certificate.

What the published price covers

PPE and equipmentIncluded, together with the lifejacket, survival suit, helmet and workwear.
DrinksIncluded.
Certificate issueIncluded.
PriceFinal price, no additional charges.

What document you receive

Boat Transfer taken on its own carries a WINDY BG certificate, not a GWO one, and is not recorded in WINDA. The WINDA record comes with the full GWO Sea Survival module.

Next date and price

What happens after your request

You send a request for this service. The team reviews it and tells you where to come and when. Your place is confirmed once the full fee is paid.

Sending a request is free and does not commit you.

Enrol

Not sure this is the course you need? Ask us

Where the practical runs and who leads it

VenueThe Bulgarian Maritime Training Centre ground, Varna, Southern Industrial Zone (Ostrova) — “BMTC – Fire Fighting Training”.
Practical equipmentThe lifejacket, survival suit, helmet and workwear are provided by the centre.

Questions about this course

Is this a GWO certificate?

No. Boat Transfer taken on its own carries a WINDY BG certificate. A GWO certificate is issued with the full Sea Survival module.

How long is it?

3.5 hours, 09:00 – 12:30.

What documents and conditions apply?

You complete a health self-assessment form and bring photo ID. Swimming ability is not required.

When does it run?

Every Friday. The exact date is in the schedule.

Training groundBulgarian Maritime Training Centre (BMTC), Southern Industrial Zone (Ostrova), Varna

Course requestA question for the team

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Fill in the request and the team will confirm your place and send you the course details. Your request is free and does not commit you.Tell us what you do and what is being asked of you — we will tell you which course you need.

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