Zurich Main Station & City Center

First Aid Course Zurich Main Station: Your Mandatory Course Right at the Station

Between Europaallee, Sihlpost and the university, you can complete the mandatory course easily. In small groups, you learn practical first aid and receive your certificate within 24 hours.

  • ASTRA-approved and valid for car & motorcycle
  • 4 minutes walk from Zurich main station
  • CHF 50 cashback via DriveLab Wallet
  • Flexible evening and weekend dates
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Entrance to PH Zurich at Lagerstrasse 2 near Zurich main station

Ultra-central Location

From the station to the course venue without public transport or car – perfect for commuters and students.

Structured Learning Concept

10 hours with live demos, CPR manikins and everyday scenarios from city traffic.

Direct Booking

Online registration with instant confirmation, payment via card, TWINT or invoice.

Standort & Reisezeit

So erreichst du den Kurs an der Lagerstrasse 2

PH Zurich is located directly in Europaallee. You can drop by after school, between lectures or before work and be back at the main station in just a few minutes.

Distanz

0.3 km

ÖV

4 min. walk

Auto

5 min. from city parking

Typische Verbindungen

  • • Tram 3 & 14 to Sihlpost / Main Station
  • • S-Bahn: all lines to Zurich main station, exit Europaallee
  • • Bus 31, 46 or 66 to Bahnhofplatz/Main Station

Mit dem Auto

  • • Access via Lagerstrasse or Sihlstrasse, short kiss-&-ride zone in front of the building
  • • Europaallee or Gessnerallee parking garages (open 24/7)

Parken: Gessnerallee parking garage (200 m) or Europaallee parking garage (right next door).

Why the course near the main station is particularly popular

Those who work or study in the city center rarely have time for a weekend trip to the suburbs. That's why we bundle our courses directly at Lagerstrasse 2 and offer several slots per week.

The rooms are modernly equipped: projectors, smartboards, moderation materials as well as practice manikins for CPR and defibrillator are available. You can use snacks and coffee machines from PH Zurich during breaks.

  • Maximum 12 people per class
  • Hybrid materials available in German & English
  • Live demos with realistic city scenarios
Seminar room of the first aid course at Zurich main station
Bright rooms with flexible seating for practical exercises.

Course schedule for city center commuters

Friday evening we start with a compact introduction: hazard analysis, securing the accident scene and legal basics in city traffic. Saturday morning we deepen practical scenarios such as tram accidents, intersection crashes or first aid for bicycle falls.

You receive checklists that you can use to continue practicing after the course. After the last sequence, we send your certificate digitally and you can proceed directly with the learner's permit process.

  • Part 1: Safety, self-protection, alerting
  • Part 2: Resuscitation, AED, treatment of bleeding
  • Part 3: Stress management and communication exercises
Instructor explains first aid at Lagerstrasse 2 in Zurich

City Center Insider Tips

Right before the course, you can grab a coffee in Europaallee, after the course Sihlcity, the National Museum or simply the way home by S-Bahn awaits you. Many participants combine the course with shopping at Sihlpost.

If you arrive earlier, our check-in is available 20 minutes before course start. Cloakrooms and lockers at PH Zurich can be used.

Europaallee in Zurich near the course location
Lagerstrasse is embedded in the lively Europaallee.
Seminar seating in the first aid course room in Zurich
Plenty of space for group work and demonstrations.
Corridor within PH Zurich leading to the course room
Clear signage leads you directly to the training room.
Driving school student in Zurich with view of the tram
Everything designed for aspiring drivers in the city.

Secure your spot directly at Zurich main station

The most popular slots fill up quickly. Book online now and receive your certificate tomorrow.

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Häufige Fragen

How long does the first aid course take near Zurich main station?

The course lasts 10 hours, split between a Friday evening and Saturday morning. This allows you to complete the course conveniently between school, university, or work near the main station.

Do I need prior knowledge when attending the course in the city center?

No. Our instructors start from zero and explain all first aid steps step by step.

Can I book the course at short notice?

Yes, available spots are shown in real-time in the booking tool. Especially for city center commuters, there are often last-minute evening slots available.

Are there parking options near Lagerstrasse 2?

You can park at Europaallee parking garage or Gessnerallee parking garage. Both are less than 5 minutes walk away.

When will I receive my first aid certificate?

You will receive the certificate by email within 24 hours after the course ends and can submit it directly to the road traffic office.