First Aid Responder (FAR) – PHECC Accredited

PHECC Accredited First Aid Responder (FAR)

Course fee: €250. 3 Day Course

Upcoming course dates:

15, 16, 17 April 2019
13, 14, 15 May 2019
10, 11, 12 June 2019
06, 07, 08 August 2019
16, 17, 18 Sept 2019
14, 15, 16 Oct 2019
11, 12, 13 Nov 2019
09, 10, 11 Dec 2019

09:30 - 17:00 each day

Course Aims

This First Aid Responder (FAR) course is designed to provide the learner with the understanding, knowledge and practical skills required to provide and coordinate first aid in the workplace in compliance with the requirements of the HSA and PHECC.

First Aid Responder (FAR) Course Content:

• Chain of survival (Adults, Infants & Children)
• The four major threats - Heart Attack, Stroke, Cardiac Arrest, Foregin body airway obstruction
• AED -(Automated External defibrillator) use
• Aspirin
• Incident Management
• Cardiac Emergencies
• Patient Assessement
• Injury management and shock
• Care of unconscious patient
• Burns and Electrical injuries
• Poisonings
• Common Medical Emergencies

Method of Delivery:

The First Aid Responder (FAR) course will utilise both theory and practical learning which will encourage student participation and feedback and ensure strong knowledge of practical skills.Duration:3 Days