Emergency Response Officer

Become a certified emergy employee and take action in case of incidents

About this training

During the Emergency Response course, specialized G4S instructors will train you in two days to become a certified emergency responder. The course covers various components: life-saving operations, firefighting, alerting, clearance and communication. Each component begins with a brief theoretical introduction to support the practical training. The focus is on practice: a good emergency responder must practice, practice, and practice again!

For whom

In the event of a workplace incident, the emergency response officer is the first to take action until professional emergency responders arrive. The emergency response officer must be able to extinguish a small fire, quickly and safely evacuate a building, perform life-saving actions (elements of first aid), provide CPR and use an AED, communicate effectively during an emergency, and act as the point of contact for the professional emergency services on site.

What do you learn?

  • Fighting fires
  • Clearance and communication
  • Life-saving operations
  • CPR
  • Using AED

Practical information

  • Course duration: two days (Basic); one day (Refresher)
  • Price: € 439 (Basic); € 269 (Refresher)
  • Required prior training: none (Basic); Emergency Response (Refresher)

Training methods

Emergency Response Officer

Basic

Refresh

Classroom setting

Blended

Online

Incompany

Tailor-made

Upcoming classroom training

Data
Location
Price
28 and 29 October 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
30 and 31 October 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
4 and 5 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
6 and 7 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
14 and 15 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
18 and 19 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
28 and 29 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
2 and 3 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
10 and 11 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
12 and 13 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
16 and 17 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
13 and 14 January 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
23 and 24 January 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
30 and 31 January 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
3 and 4 February 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
6 and 7 February 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
10 and 11 February 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
Data
Location
Price
6 and 7 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
12 and 13 March 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
17 and 18 September 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
19 and 20 November 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 439
Data
Location
Price
29 October 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
31 October 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
4 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
6 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
8 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
12 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
13 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
14 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
18 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
20 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
22 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
26 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
27 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
28 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
2 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
3 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
4 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
10 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
12 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
13 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
16 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
17 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
18 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
20 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
13 January 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
17 January 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
21 January 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
27 January 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
4 February 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
7 February 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
10 February 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 265
Data
Location
Price
28 October 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
8 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
26 November 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
12 December 2024
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
6 March 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
17 April 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
19 May 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
24 June 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
10 July 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
15 September 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
6 October 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
16 October 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
3 November 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
20 November 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488
15 December 2025
Scharenburg 5, 1046 BA Amsterdam
€ 2488

Good to know

This course is conducted in partnership with G4S Training & Safety. You can choose from the following realistic training locations: Heerenveen, Ede, Zoetermeer and Son en Breugel.
After completing the course, you will receive the FAFS certificate. After a year you follow the refresher course.

Working Conditions Act (Arbowet)

The Working Conditions Act (Arbowet) states that every employer is obliged to organize in-house emergency response and appoint one or more FAFS officers. The number of FAFS officers depends on the size of the company and the risks involved.

This is why you follow a course at Special Cargo College

8

Noureddine, Leimuiden Bridge

The training was intriguing

I have found my education very informative. Many new stimuli, But everything was very intresant and useful To know in the field of storing dangerous goods.
10

Rob Haket, Poeldijk

Top arranged

The instructor is very knowledgeable and brings the dry material very lighthearted, in clear language. the course was well provided and highly recommended to others.
8

Marco, Amsterdam

an important and educational (half) week.

I think it's a very important and educational week. The course was very lengthy though.

Our vision on 'learning in logistics'

  • You learn to interpret the relevant laws and regulations
  • On this basis you will learn the necessary skills
  • By not only listening, but also doing
  • With coaching from the teacher and interaction with fellow students
  • Supported by practice-oriented games, assignments and cases
  • Very serious, but with room for fun.

+500 customers are training at Special Cargo College

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