VOL-VCA practice exam
VOL-VCA stands for Safety for Operational Supervisors. It is the diploma for foremen, team leaders, site managers and other supervisors who work alongside their team and direct others. Besides basic safety, the exam is about your role: workplace inspections, toolbox meetings, assessing risks and stepping in when work is not safe.
In the app you practise with five full VOL-VCA practice exams that are built just like the real exam: sixty questions in sixty minutes, with all question types. Afterwards you see an explanation for every answer and your score per topic.
- 60
- questions per practice exam
- 60 min
- exam time, just like the real one
- 64.5%
- needed to pass
Which topics are covered?
The VOL-VCA exam covers the same topics as B-VCA, but in more depth and from the point of view of a supervisor. For example, you need to know what is in a task risk analysis, how to investigate an accident and what the employer's obligations are.
- Legislation and safety rules
- Working safely, consultation and inspections
- Prevention
- Workplace
- Personal protective equipment
- Work equipment
- Specific activities and circumstances
- Hazardous substances
- Electricity and radiation
- Fire and explosion
- Accidents
- Emergencies
The question types
One answer
You choose the correct answer from three options, often about a situation you face as a supervisor.
Multiple answers
There are two or more correct answers. Each correct answer you choose earns points, each wrong answer you choose costs points.
Yes or no per statement
You judge three or four statements and choose yes or no for each line. Every correct line counts.
Matching and order
For example, you match hazards to situations, or put measures in the right order of importance.
How the app helps you
You practise on your phone or tablet, whenever it suits you. You can have every question and every answer read aloud. After each practice exam you see which topics go well and what still needs attention, with an explanation for every question.
- 5 full practice exams
- An explanation for every answer
- Score per topic
- Read aloud in 4 languages
Who needs VOL-VCA?
You need a VOL-VCA diploma if you lead a team on site and also do the work yourself, for example as a foreman, team leader, working foreman or site manager. Self-employed people who work for a VCA-certified client often need VOL-VCA too.
The VOL-VCA package is available in Dutch, English, German and French. If you speak another language, you can practise B-VCA in all 19 languages.
What does the VOL-VCA package cost?
You pay once for the package in the language you choose. Then you can practise for four weeks with all five practice exams. There is no subscription and nothing renews automatically.
Dutch
€14.99
Other languages
€19.99
The language is fixed after purchase and cannot be changed.
Questions about VOL-VCA
How many questions does the VOL-VCA exam have?
Sixty questions in sixty minutes. You pass with 64.5 percent of the points or more.
Do I need to pass B-VCA first?
No. You can take the VOL-VCA exam straight away. It does include the B-VCA material, so you need to know that too.
In which languages can I practise VOL-VCA?
In Dutch, English, German and French.