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TRAINING

Basic course A1

Who is the target group? All employees working in the elevator industry who want to attend and complete the follow-up courses A2, B, and/or C with a certificate. Also ideal for career changers into elevator technology in installation, maintenance, sales, and for employees with an electrical engineering background.

What topics are covered? Safety -Law/Regulations Occupational Safety Mechanics -Elevator Systems: Hydraulics, Ropes -Safety-Related Components -Mechanical Components Electrical Engineering -Electrical Drive Technology -Electrical Controls -EMC Plant Assessment Part 1 Exchange of Experience

What qualification will I receive? As a training partner of the VDI (Association of German Engineers), the VFA Academy issues VDI certificates upon successful completion of the final exam (courses A2, B, and C). Courses B and C can be attended without completing the preceding course or taking the final exam. In this case, you will receive a VFA certificate of attendance.

Grundkurs A1

A1-2605

13.10.2026 09:00 bis 15.10.2026 16:30

LUTZ Aufzüge GmbH

Gutenbergstraße 14

21465

Reinbek

Grundkurs A1

A1-2702

02.03.2027 09:00 bis 04.03.2027 16:30

LUTZ Aufzüge GmbH

Gutenbergstraße 14

21465

Reinbek

Grundkurs A1

A1-2701

26.01.2027 09:00 bis 28.01.2027 16:30

Windscheid & Wendel GmbH & Co. KG

Erkrather Straße 264-268

40233

Düsseldorf

Grundkurs A1

A1-2703

11.05.2027 09:00 bis 13.05.2027 16:30

ALGI Alfred Giehl GmbH & Co. KG

Eltviller Straße 5

65399

Kiedrich

What is covered? Safety -Legal/Regulations and BetrSichV (Workplace Safety and Health Ordinance) -Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Protection -Fire and Explosion Protection Mechanics -Planning, Project Management -Mechanics and Hydraulics -Technical Design, Welding and Vibration Engineering -Drive Technology Calculations Electrical Engineering -Functional Modules of Control Systems -Electrical Drive Technology -Diagnostics and Service Concepts -Building Automation System Assessment Part 2 Exchange of Experience

Who is the target group? Assembly and disassembly workers, supervisors, assembly managers, and service managers

What qualification will I receive? As a training partner of the VDI, the VFA Academy issues VDI certificates upon passing the final exam (courses A2, B, and C). Courses B and C can be attended without attending the previous course and without taking the final exam. You will then receive a VFA certificate of participation.

Vertiefungskurs A2

A2-2604

15.09.2026 09:00 bis 17.09.2026 16:30

Telegärtner Elektronik GmbH

Hofäckerstraße 18

74564

Crailsheim

Vertiefungskurs A2

A2-2701

16.02.2027 09:00 bis 18.02.2027 16:30

Windscheid & Wendel GmbH & Co. KG

Erkrather Straße 264-268

40233

Düsseldorf

Vertiefungskurs A2

A2-2703

15.06.2027 09:00 bis 17.06.2027 16:30

Fermator Deutschland GmbH

Am Söldnermoos 10

85399

Hallbergmoos

Vertiefungskurs A2

A2-2605

17.11.2026 09:00 bis 19.11.2026 16:30

LUTZ Aufzüge GmbH

Gutenbergstraße 14

21465

Reinbek

Vertiefungskurs A2

A2-2702

27.04.2027 09:00 bis 29.04.2027 16:30

LUTZ Aufzüge GmbH

Gutenbergstraße 14

21465

Reinbek

Vertiefungskurs A2

A2-2704

21.09.2027 09:00 bis 23.09.2027 16:30

Telegärtner Elektronik GmbH

Hofäckerstraße 18

74564

Crailsheim

Who is the target group? Those responsible for functional testing, foremen, project managers

What is covered? Safety -Legal/Regulations, BetrSichV (Workplace Safety Ordinance) and Monitoring/Testing -Occupational Safety and Health Mechanics -In-depth Study of Rope Systems -In-depth Study of Hydraulic Systems -Static Analysis and Strength, Fundamentals Electrical Engineering -Electrical Drive Technology -Control Systems -Bus Systems -PESSRAL System Assessment Part 3 Acoustics, Fundamentals Monitoring, Testing Exchange of Experience

What qualification will I receive? As a training partner of the VDI, the VFA Academy issues VDI certificates upon passing the final exam (courses A2, B, and C). Courses B and C can be attended without attending the previous course and without taking the final exam. You will then receive a VFA certificate of participation.

Aufbaukurs B

B-2602

24.11.2026 09:00 bis 25.11.2026 16:30

Windscheid & Wendel GmbH & Co. KG

Erkrather Straße 264-268

40233

Düsseldorf

Aufbaukurs B

B-2701

25.05.2027 09:00 bis 26.05.2027 16:30

Windscheid & Wendel GmbH & Co. KG

Erkrather Straße 264-268

40233

Düsseldorf

Who is the target group? Planners, engineers, or equivalent

What is covered? Safety -Legal/Regulations -Fire Protection -Explosion Protection Mechanics -Special Doors -Static Analysis and Strength -Materials Engineering Electrical Engineering -Electrical Drive Technology -Control Systems (Dynamic Traffic Control Systems) System Assessment Part 4 Exchange of Experience Elevator Planning

What qualification will I receive? As a training partner of the VDI, the VFA Academy issues VDI certificates upon passing the final exam (courses A2, B, and C). Courses B and C can be attended without attending the previous course and without taking the final exam. You will then receive a VFA certificate of participation.

Aufbaukurs C

C-2702

01.12.2027 09:00 bis 02.12.2027 16:30

Aufzugswerke Schmitt + Sohn GmbH & Co. KG

Hadermühle 9-15

90402

Nürnberg

Aufbaukurs C

C-2701

22.06.2027 09:00 bis 23.06.2027 16:30

Windscheid & Wendel GmbH & Co. KG

Erkrather Straße 264-268

40233

Düsseldorf

Aufbaukurs C

C-2602

02.12.2026 09:00 bis 03.12.2026 16:30

NEW LIFT Steuerungsbau GmbH

Lochhamer Schlag 8

82166

Gräfelfing

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