Frequently asked questions about First Aid and CPR courses

A First Aid course teaches you how to help in a wide range of accidents and emergencies, including CPR and AED use. A CPR/AED course focuses only on what to do in a cardiac arrest and takes 2 or 4 hours.

At our training location at Archimedesbaan 13 in Nieuwegein (province of Utrecht), with three classrooms and a reception and lunch room. Weekend courses are also available.

Yes. Elitas Medical is a Red Cross Excellent Partner for First Aid and exclusively teaches official Red Cross courses. You receive an official, internationally recognised Red Cross certificate valid for 2 years.

In the Netherlands, 300 people suffer a cardiac arrest every week. Anyone who can perform CPR quickly and use an AED can make the difference.

You learn to recognise a cardiac arrest, call for help, perform CPR and use an AED. You practise on training manikins in a small group of up to 12 participants.

You receive an official Red Cross certificate valid for 2 years. A refresher course keeps your skills and certificate up to date.

The CPR/AED course takes 2 or 4 hours, from €49.99.

First Aid for adults comes in 8, 12, 20 or 24-hour versions. You can take the course in the classroom or blended (online + classroom). Refresher courses are also available.

The official Red Cross certificate is valid for 2 years. A refresher course keeps your certificate valid.

Many health insurers reimburse (part of) the cost of a First Aid course, depending on your policy. Check your policy conditions or contact your insurer.

A course focused on first aid for babies and children, as a 3-hour workshop or an 8-hour course. It is IKK-compliant, so suitable for childminders and childcare professionals, as well as parents and grandparents.

First Aid for adults (8 hours, classroom) costs €179.50; online/classroom from €149.50. CPR/AED from €49.99 and the First Aid for babies & children workshop (3 hours) €79.50. See all dates and prices in our courses.

Would you like to take a course with your team, club or organisation? Submit a group request and we will contact you about the options.

Via the contact form, by phone on 030 711 33 34, or by email to info@elitas.nl.

We can be reached on working days. Courses are also held at weekends.