Training Solutions - Sharing expert knowledge

• We offer a comprehensive and cost-effective solution to your training needs, whether you are a small or large, and a local or multinational organization.
• We design and deliver courses that can be tailored to your specific requirements, backed up by comprehensive teaching materials and literature.
• Courses can be delivered in an open format, where people from different companies come and exchange views and ideas amongst themselves, as well as with the Bureau Veritas tutors,  in-house, dedicated to your own staff, either in your own premises or in another suitable location or in the new e-learning format (described below).

A tailored training offer:

Training needs differ and time and geographical constraints prevail. Cognizant of these strong business limitations, Bureau Veritas has reviewed its training offer and complemented it in order to better attend your needs, providing both tutored in-door training courses and self-training through “E-learning” and webinars.

Bureau Veritas Business School - BVBS: In order to be able to deliver a high quality e-service, Bureau Veritas has acquired a dedicated school in Spain with more than 10 years of experience in e-learning, aiming to answering to any training necessity from one particular person to a whole company, through a large offer of e-learning modules, incorporating the most modern technology to supporting the learning process of our students in any part of the world. With a team of more than 100 teachers and high qualified professionals in collaboration with many worldwide well-known entities, we can guarantee the quality of all programs offered inside or outside the maritime industry.

With these new facilities, Bureau Veritas Marine Division is therefore now in a capacity to provide the training you need, i.e.:

• E-learning: addressed to anyone interested in a subject, it provides basic training with imbedded self-test facilities, and upon satisfactory completion gives rise to the issue of a training attestation;
• Webinars: stand-alone or complementary to the E-Learning, it provides through on-line tutorials detailed tuition on specific subjects;
• Tutored in-door training sessions: more specifically addressed to senior staff that has managerial functions or specific responsibilities in their business for the implementation of new regulatory requirements. It offers across a large scope of topics and all over the world in Quality, Environment, Health and Safety and Social Accountability Management systems, in more than 70 countries around the world. The Marine Division of Bureau Veritas proposes a wide range of training courses dealing with several aspects of ship’s design, rules and regulations, ship’s operation, ISM and ISPS certification, ILO Convention, etc. as presented in the BV Training Catalogue.
• Advanced Training Sessions: it provides detailed information on specialized subjects (e.g. risk assessment) or a specific qualification (e.g. internal auditor) to enhance the knowledge acquired from the e-learning and webinars. The advanced trainings may also be useful to teach the attendees how to help their Company in developing their management systems (ISM, ISPS, MLC, etc) and how to internally verify the full compliance by performing internal audits and inspections. On those cases BV delivers certificates for those manager officers that have successfully attended the final examinations.

 For e-learning and webinars please connect to Bureau Veritas Business School :
http://www.bvbusiness-school.com/maritime-labour-convention--1150.aspx

2012 Challenge: The Maritime Labour Convention

With 25 signatory countries to the Convention end of March 2012, the ratification process is close to completion, and a little more than one year remains for the estimated 55,000 vessels to prepare for the MLC certification. 

BV CAN ASSIST YOU IN THIS PROCESS!

BV MLC Trainers, qualified to the ILO International Training Centre requirements, are available worldwide to deliver MLC training. Three distinct training modules are available to cater your needs:

• One-day Training Course – Introduction to the ILO MLC Convention
• Three-day Training Course – Implementation of the MLC Convention
• Five-day Training Course – Advanced Training for MLC Managers – Implementation of the MLC Convention

MLC Training is also delivered through E-Learning, which will be complemented in the course of 2012 with dedicated webinars. With this, you will have live access to a specialist tutor who will answer on line your questions and address your concerns.

A dedicated Training calendar to the MLC, 2006 is now available

To be trained, permit to prepare future!

The French Approval Office of Nantes (FPO) put its experience and its expertise at disposal through many vocational courses.
This offer covers the essential fields where the maritime skilled workers want to update or improve some knowledge and practices.
FPO trainers, sharing with you their experience, will permit you to increase performances but also to reinforce technical standards, reflexes of quality, of security or safety.

Trailor-made trainings

The training programs proposed by the FPO are adapted to your specific needs and can be defined jointly for a better adequacy to your projects. That is for you the possibility to :

• Have training unit personalized,
• Study examples and practical applications,
• Take advantage from skills developpment,
• Benefit from an optimum cost,

But also the insurance of :

• Sharing our huge experience,
• Benefitting from our skills,
• Acquering an expertise of the regulation context.

For further information :

FPO Department Training, Tel. +33 (0)2 40 92 48 24, Fax. +33 (0)2 40 92 09 99, fpo@fr.bureauveritas.com
BUREAU VERITAS - Marine - French Plan Office, 8 avenue Jacques Cartier Atlantis - 44807 St Herblain Cedex - France