This three day course is fully accredited course and meets the Legal requirements in Ireland for the workplace. This course will enable individuals to recognise and care for people with life threatening illnesses or injuries before the arrival of the professional help. This course also includes the full cardiac first response community course.

Course Outline:

• First Aid in the workplace
• Patient Assessment
• Incident Procedure
• Cardiac First Response - Community Level
• Common Medical Emergencies (asthma, diabetes, seizures, poisoning, fainting)
• Injury Management & Shock
• Care of the Unconscious Patient
• Burns and Electrical Injury Care
• Hypothermia and Hyperthermia
• Information Management
• Communications
• The well-being of the first aider

Maximum Participants: 8

Certification: First Aid Response. Valid for 2 years

Duration: The FAR course will last no less than 18 hours.