Courses tailored to the realities of the Vaud region

SafetyFirst provides first aid training in the Canton of Vaud for companies, public organisations, professionals and individuals.

Depending on your needs, you can take a BLS-AED-SRC course, train workplace first aiders through IAS levels or prepare your teams for paediatric emergencies.

Courses are held at our training venues or directly at your premises, with practical exercises tailored to the participants’ level and their professional environment.

Our first aid and workplace safety training in Lausanne, Montreux and Yverdon-les-Bains

BLS-AED-SRC

BLS-AED-SRC training in the Canton of Vaud teaches the essential steps to take in the event of cardiac arrest: raising the alarm, performing CPR and using an AED.

First aid training

IAS 1

IAS 1 training prepares workplace first aiders to assess an emergency, secure the situation and provide first aid before emergency services arrive.

IAS 2

IAS 2 training builds on the skills of already trained first aiders so they can manage accidents, trauma and more complex medical emergencies.

Types of fire

Fire safety training

Our fire safety training courses in the Canton of Vaud prepare employees to prevent fires, raise the alarm, follow internal procedures and adopt the right evacuation procedures.

How to use a fire extinguisher effectively

Fire extinguisher training

Fire extinguisher training in the Canton of Vaud teaches participants how to select and use the appropriate extinguishing equipment, with a practical approach that can be integrated into workplace risk prevention.

Conflict and violence management

This training supports Vaud-based public-facing teams in preventing tense situations, de-escalating conflicts and responding appropriately to verbal or physical aggression.

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Your advantages with SafetyFirst

Interactive training

Our training courses combine interactivity and practice for a dynamic and engaging safety learning experience.

Customised training

We value your time: courses are scheduled around your availability to minimise operational disruption.

Certified Training

We incorporate international safety standards, finely tuned to your company’s local specifics.

First aid training for companies in Vaud

SafetyFirst organises training directly at companies throughout the Canton of Vaud.

This approach makes it possible to tailor the exercises to the site’s actual risks, the equipment available and the situations employees may encounter in their work.

Training can be customised in particular for:

  • offices and public administrations;
  • industrial or logistics companies;
  • schools and childcare facilities;
  • nursing homes and care facilities;
  • hotels, restaurants and shops.

Before the session, we work with you to define the training level, number of participants, learning objectives and most relevant scenarios.

The training may involve initial training, skills renewal or the formation of an internal first aid team. 

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Where can you take first aid and workplace safety training in the Canton of Vaud?

Classroom-based training can be held at our training venues, including in Tolochenaz and Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, depending on available dates.

For companies, our trainers can also provide training directly on site in different areas of the canton:

  • Lausanne and western Lausanne;
  • Morges and La Côte;
  • Nyon and Rolle;
  • Yverdon-les-Bains and northern Vaud;
  • Vevey, Montreux and the Riviera;
  • Aigle and the Vaud Chablais region.

On-site training allows several employees to be trained in their working environment while minimising travel. 

How is the training organised?

Organising first aid training involves several stages:

  1. identifying your needs;
  2. choosing the training level;
  3. defining the number and profile of participants;
  4. organising the course at a training centre or at your company;
  5. theoretical learning and practical exercises;
  6. issuing the relevant certificate or certification.

Our teaching approach prioritises active participation, practical scenarios and repetition of the techniques in order to build participants’ confidence.

Examples of training that can be organised in the Canton of Vaud

SME in the Morges region

A company wishing to form an internal first aid team can organise IAS training tailored to its occupational risks and the role assigned to participants.

Nursery or UAPE after-school care centre in the Lausanne region

Paediatric first aid training can prepare teams to respond to choking, loss of consciousness or an emergency involving a young child.

Administrative team in Yverdon-les-Bains

A BLS-AED-SRC session can teach employees to recognise cardiac arrest, raise the alarm, perform CPR and use an AED.

Each programme is defined according to the organisation’s needs, the participants’ level and the situations they may encounter. 

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Frequently asked questions about our first aid and workplace safety courses in the Canton of Vaud

1What is the difference between BLS-AED, IAS 1 and IAS 2?

BLS-AED focuses primarily on life-threatening emergencies, CPR and the use of an AED. IAS 1 prepares workplace first aiders to provide basic first aid. IAS 2 builds on these skills to manage more complex situations.

2Which training should a company choose?

The choice depends on the risks associated with the activity, the size of the organisation, its location and the role assigned to employees. SafetyFirst can help you determine the most appropriate level.

3Can the training take place at our premises?

Yes. Training can be organised directly at your company in the Canton of Vaud. The content and exercises are then tailored to your professional environment.

4Where are courses for individuals held?

The venues are indicated for each available session. Courses may be offered in Tolochenaz and Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, among other locations.

5How long are the certifications valid?

The validity period depends on the training and certification selected. Renewal requirements are specified on each training page.

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