First aid training for the workplace
PHECC has designed the First Aid Response (FAR) Standard to offer appropriate training to individuals and groups who require a first aid skill set including cardiac first response.
The FAR Standard meets the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) requirement for occupational first aid training for the workplace.
Course content:
- Patient Assessment
- Procedures
- Cardiac First Response (CPR & AED, Choking & Stroke)
- Common Medical Emergencies (Asthma, Diabetes, Seizures, Poisoning & Fainting)
- Injury Management & Shock (Bleeding, Fractures, Sprains, Strains & Dislocations, Shock)
- Care of the Unconscious Patient
- Burns & Electrical Injury Care
- Hypothermia & Hyperthermia
- Information Management & Communications,
- The Well-Being of the First-Aid Responder
Includes: Course materials & PHECC certificates of Completion
This is 3 day programme.
Training dates: 23rd, 24th and 30th June
Price: Member €160/ Non Member €180
FAR courses are certified by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council. Certificate is valid for 2 years.
For more information please contact Aisling Ryan at aryan@shannonchamber.ie
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