Fire safety & first aid

Company first-aid responder (BHV)

Mandatory company first-aid responder training: learn to act quickly and effectively in an emergency — resuscitation, AED, wounds and bleeding — with 70% hands-on practice. Minimum 15 lesson hours.

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WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY FIRST-AID RESPONDER (BHV) TRAINING COVER?

As a company, you are better prepared so that victims can immediately receive the necessary first aid.

An accident happens fast!

Thanks to the mandatory company first-aid responder training, formerly the industrial first-aider, you learn to intervene quickly and effectively.

The most important lesson when an accident occurs: take action!

First aid isn't learned from a PowerPoint presentation! It's pure practice until it becomes second nature.

BASIC PRINCIPLES

  • Safety and responsibilities
  • Company-specific first-aid arrangements
  • Basic principles
  • The role of the responder
  • Step-by-step first-aid plan
  • Basic hygiene and company first aid
  • Approaching an accident situation
  • Transporting victims

SUPPORTING THE VITAL FUNCTIONS

  • First aid for an unconscious victim
  • Resuscitation and AED

OTHER CONDITIONS

  • Wound care
  • Bleeding and stopping blood loss
  • Bandaging techniques
    • Cross bandage
    • Triangular bandage

ACTIONS, NOT WORDS!

  • Theoretical introduction (30%) with plenty of practical exercises (70%)
  • Without risk to participants and under the guidance of professional instructors
  • Every participant receives a certificate of attendance

WHAT DOES THE LAW SAY?

The training and refresher enable the responder to acquire the knowledge and skills to recognise a life-threatening medical condition and apply first-aid principles while awaiting the intervention of specialised services.
Institutions must organise the course so that it comprises at least 15 lesson hours (Code, book I, title 5).

Frequently asked questions

What do you learn in company first-aid training?

You learn to support vital functions (resuscitation and AED), treat wounds and bleeding, apply bandages and act correctly in an accident — mostly hands-on.

Is company first aid legally required?

Yes. The employer must ensure enough trained responders; by law the training comprises at least 15 lesson hours (Code, book I, title 5).

Do I receive a certificate?

Every participant receives a certificate of attendance after the training.

Open sessions or a tailored programme?

OPEN SESSIONS

Register someone for a scheduled session via the training calendar.

Training calendar

TAILORED

Let us design a programme built entirely around your own workplace.

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