RIVER - Recertification Program Ocean to River - Nautic - 2nd Officer in Training

Viking

basel, basel city, Switzerland Full-time June 04, 2026

Opportunity Description

RECERTIFICATION PROGRAM OCEAN TO RIVER

ROLE OVERVIEW

Transition from ocean to river navigation and develop the skills needed to become a Second Officer on the Rhine, Danube, or in France.

The Recertification Program: Ocean to River

Obtain a Captain license, including VHF certification.

Prepare for stretch exams from Amsterdam to Cologne.

Train on Viking Longships through onboard and simulator sessions.

Gain hands-on experience for 7-9 months.

Upon completion, you'll be offered a contract as a Second Officer. Viking covers all training and exam costs, adhering to EU regulations.

WHAT YOU WILL DO ON BOARD

Assist the First Officer with ship, crew, guest, and environmental safety

Continuously learn and train to enhance sailing skills

Mentor sailors and trainees, ensuring compliance with guidelines

Uphold cleanliness and order onboard

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Full-time CAR

Submit your application for RIVER - Recertification Program Ocean to River - Nautic - 2nd Officer in Training at Viking

Location basel, basel city

Country Switzerland

Type Full-time

Category CAR

Posted June 04, 2026

Deadline July 14, 2026