WHAT QUALIFICATION PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE?:

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• This accredited First Aid Response course awards certificates which are valid for 2 years. A 2 day refresher course is required after two years to stay in certification. First Aid Response Instructors registered w hold a QQI trainers award for delivery of Occupational First Aid.

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COURSE TIMES & LOCATIONS:

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• Instructors will complete training on-site. Course duration 2 days

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WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE:

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• This course is aimed at all employees, regardless of the industry type.

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WHY SHOULD STAFF TAKE THIS COURSE:

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• Basic First Aid three-day certified course is the NEW Health and Safety Authority standard for first aid at work.

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COURSE AIMS:

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• It is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide emergency first aid should the need arise.

• This course is perfect for anyone who is required to act as the first aider in their place of work, community group, voluntary organisation and in the home. 

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FIRST AID COURSE CONTENT:

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• Basic Principals of First Aid

• Scene Management

• First Aid Equipment

• Shock/Fainting/Unconsciousness – Focusing on the Recovery position.

• Asthma Attack

• AED/CPR

• Stroke

• Heart Attack

• Bleeding & wounds

• Burns & Scalding

• Bandaging

• Examination and Assessment is both practical and written and is held on Day 2 of the course.

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COURSE OUTCOME:

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•  Successful delegates will receive a certificate by post  on completion.
This certificate is valid for 2 years. A 2-day refresher course is required after two years to stay certification.

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COURSE REQUIREMENTS:

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All of our courses are delivered using the English language so delegates must also have a good command of English both written and spoken so the course can be fully understood.