VCA, Forklift, Scaffolders & more - trainings and courses in Groningen

Many languages

We offer courses in 14 languages, including Polish, English, Dutch, Russian and Romanian.

High pass rate

A course at Bonapi is usually a guarantee of passing the exam. We deliver knowledge quickly and effectively.

Modern methods

We stay up to date in the world of training and use the latest technologies.

Technical Training in Groningen – Advance Your Skills with Bonapi

At Bonapi, we believe that practical knowledge and solid preparation are the key to professional success. That’s why we offer a wide range of training courses in Groningen tailored to the demands of today’s job market – both from the employee’s and employer’s perspective. Our courses meet Dutch and European safety standards and prepare participants for work in even the most demanding environments.

Our training offer includes VCA and VCA VOL, forklift courses, BHV, SOG, IPAF (3a and 3b), and scaffolding courses for scaffolders and inspectors. We deliver both in-person and online classes. For companies, we also offer in-company training in Groningen and the surrounding region.

We cater to:

employees in the construction, industrial, technical, and logistics sectors,
companies based in Groningen looking to improve workplace safety and comply with health and safety regulations,
individuals who want to gain certification and improve their position on the job market.

We provide training in over 10 languages using simultaneous interpretation systems, making our courses accessible even to those who don’t speak Dutch. This makes Bonapi a trusted partner for workers from Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Spain, and many other countries.

Training for companies and employees from Groningen

VCA

VCA is a safety management system in the industry. The VCA certificate is essential for many job positions in key sectors such as construction and shipbuilding.

IPAF – Boom Lifts 3A and 3B

IPAF training and courses for aerial work platforms – also known as boom lifts – allow you to obtain international qualifications, including in Polish (the so-called Hoogwerker). The IPAF boom lift course lasts 1 day.

Forklifts

Forklifts are indispensable vehicles for transporting heavy materials. They are a common sight in all kinds of warehouses and factories. At the Bonapi Training Center, you can complete a course, pass the exam, and receive a certificate.

DNV – Scaffolding Assembler

The courses are designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed for the safe assembly and disassembly of scaffolding.

Aerial work platforms

The training organized by Bonapi allows you to obtain qualifications for operating all types of boom lifts in just one day.

BHV – First Aid

A fire safety course and an EHBO (First Aid for Accidents) course, teaching first aid for accident victims. You can take it in the Netherlands, also in Polish.

SOG Training

SOG refers to training and a certification system focused on safe working practices in high-risk sectors. It covers employees in the petrochemical, chemical, and port industries.

Other training courses

The offer includes, among others: BHV, Ladderlift, IPAF – boom lifts categories 3a and 3b, VVL for hook handlers and crane operators, and working at heights.

Why Choose Bonapi in Groningen?

Bonapi offers more than just training – we provide complete support for your professional journey. We assist companies and employees every step of the way by offering:

training in workers’ native languages – with simultaneous interpretation,
educational materials available in over 10 languages,
participation options: in-person, online, or on-site at your location,
certifications recognised across the Netherlands and the EU,
flexible schedules and fast registration,
personalised support and advice before and after the course.

Need a VCA certificate in Groningen? Looking for a professional forklift course in Groningen? Or perhaps you want to organise BHV training for your entire company, or enrol your team in IPAF or scaffolding courses in Groningen? Get in touch with us – we’ll help you find the best solution.

Group training for companies

We will arrange a tailored training for your company

Do you need training for yourself or your employees? Bonapi Training Center also offers courses tailored to your specific needs. Contact us and let us know exactly what kind of training you require and for which group.

Feedback from our learners

VCA Training in Groningen – Safety Comes First

VCA training in Groningen is a mandatory course for employees working in high-risk environments. We offer both basic (VCA) and advanced (VCA VOL) levels. The course ends with an exam and a certificate recognised throughout Europe.

Forklift Course in Groningen – Practical Skills Matter

Our forklift training in Groningen is highly practical, focusing on real-life situations in warehouse and industrial settings. Participants learn about health and safety, technical operation, and forklift manoeuvring. The course ends with a certification recognised by Dutch employers.

BHV Course in Groningen – First Aid and Emergency Response at Work

Every company should have employees trained in first aid and emergency procedures. Our BHV course in Groningen covers medical assistance, fire fighting, and evacuation protocols. Training can be completed individually or as a private group session for entire teams.

SOG Training in Groningen – For Specialised Industrial Work

SOG training in Groningen is ideal for those employed in chemical, energy, petrochemical, and refinery industries. These courses are often required for industrial contracts. We cover confined space work, safe equipment handling, and the use of personal protective equipment.

IPAF Training in Groningen – Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (3a & 3b)

Bonapi also offers IPAF training in Groningen, preparing participants to operate mobile elevating work platforms. The course includes categories 3a (platforms controlled from the ground) and 3b (boom and articulated lifts). Graduates receive the internationally recognised IPAF certificate.

Scaffolding Courses in Groningen – For Scaffolders and Inspectors

Working on scaffolding requires precision, regulation knowledge, and professional training. Our scaffolding courses in Groningen prepare participants to safely assemble and inspect load-bearing structures. The training includes both theoretical instruction and hands-on practice.