Course with Basic VCA exam
$250 $230
Designed for those working in positions with increased risk. Required in construction, logistics and many industries.
The Basic VCA (Basis VCA/B-VCA) exam course is a basic occupational safety training designed for practically anyone who has to deal with increased risk. If you work with any tool, machine or chemical, or the work environment may cause additional dangers (working on tracks or roads), this course is for you. B-VCA qualifications are required in construction, transport, petrochemical plants, urban greenery. In short, wherever there is a greater than standard threat. The B-VCA Diploma is also increasingly required in horticulture. The qualifications are valid for 10 years.
As part of the course, we offer a solid portion of knowledge, training materials, catering, free parking and a great atmosphere.
The course is organized every Sunday at our stationary training center. The course is a one-day course. It lasts 8 hours and covers:
- History of VCA.
- Labor Law (employer and employee obligations).
- Workplace ergonomics.
- Risk and safety.
- Accidents at work and accident prevention.
- Hazardous substances and materials (impact on humans and the environment).
- Fire and evacuation (classification, extinguishing, rules of conduct).
- Work at height (scaffolding, high-risk baskets, ladders).
- Cranes and lifting equipment.
- Forklifts, horizontal transport.
- Hazards when working with electricity.
- Electrical and battery-powered tools.
- Particularly dangerous work, confined spaces, work permit.
- Hand tools.
- Personal protective equipment.
The Basic VCA exam is conducted in the form of a computer test containing 40 closed questions. Most of the questions are multiple choice. The exam result is known immediately after its completion. Exams at our center are conducted by Examenbureau Rotterdam BV, licensed by VCA-Infra, which is registered under the number: 76251713.
After passing the exam, you will receive a diploma confirming your skills, a plastic card to show at work and you will be entered into the Central Register of VCA Diplomas. You will collect the card with the diploma number on the day of the course, and we will send the diploma to you on the first working day after the exam date.
