First Aid Response (FAR) 3 Day Course-March 2023

First Aid Response (FAR) 3 Day Course-March 2023

First Aid Response (FAR) - 3 DAY COURSE
The Health & Safety Authority (HSA) now recognises the PHECC First Aid Response (FAR) training course as meeting the needs of occupational first aid. The FAR Standard was developed by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) an independent statutory body who set the standards for education and training for pre-hospital emergency care in Ireland.

On completion of this 3-day course, the First Aid Responder will be equipped with the necessary practical skills, knowledge and confidence to give effective life support, diagnose and treat injuries or illness, and maintain care and comfort of a patient who has become suddenly ill or injured in the workplace or elsewhere until the arrival of emergency medical services. Also included is training in the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and the administration of aspirin for cases of a suspected heart attack.

Course Content:

  • Patient Assessment
  • Incident 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
 Instructor led, written exam and skills assessment.
 

First Aid Response (FAR) 3 Day Course...

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Date and Time

Monday Mar 27, 2023 Wednesday Mar 29, 2023

3 Days total
Mon 27th, Tue 28th and Wed 29th March
Times: 9.30-4.30pm

Location

Classroom based at Optima Limerick

Optima Training & Consulting Limited




Munster GAA Council Building,
Newcastle,
Castletroy,
Limerick
Postcode: V94 NW83


 

Fees/Admission

€295 per person without Limerick Chamber Skillnet discount

€236 per person with Limerick Chamber Skillnet discount

Website

https://members.limerickchamber.ie/events/search?q=&c=13&Lookahead=

Contact Information

Sian Murray Cardoso
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