FIRST AID RESPONDER TRAINING

COURSE OVERVIEW

First Aid Response (FAR) is the new training course developed by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council of Ireland. It has replaced the occupational first aid course and is now the only recognised first aid course of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) since June 1st 2018. Our three day FAR course can be run consecutively or weekly over three weeks. Upon completion you will have the knowledge and competency to handle any medical emergency that may arise within their realm of training.

COURSE CONTENT

Patient assessment
Cardiac First Response Community
Common Medical Emergencies
Injury Management and Shock
Care of the Unconscious Patient
Burns and Electrical Injury Care
Hypothermia and Hyperthermia
Information Management and Communications
Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) for the First Aid Responder

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon successful completion of this course participants will be able to:

Apply the skills learned to deal with life-threatening or potentially life-threatening conditions until emergency medical services arrive
Provide first aid for conditions not thought to be life-threatening but are necessary to prevent further harm before the arrival of the emergency medical services
Provide first-aid in any type of environment including the workplace, home and recreational settings

WHO IS THIS COURSE SUITABLE FOR?

Our FAR course is suitable for anyone who is required to act as a first aider in their place of work, community groups, voluntary organisations and in the home.

CAN THIS COURSE BE DONE ONLINE?

Yes. Days 1 and 2 can be delivered online over Zoom, but day 3 are practical assessments and need to be delivered in class.

duration

18 hours over three days

CERTIFICATION

Upon successful completion of the course you will receive a two year PHECC Accredited certificate

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TESTIMONIALS

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JOHN COLEMAN

‘I chose Evergreen Training to do my Compliance Officer training. I found Annemarie to be extremely knowledgeable. She gave me the awareness and ability to do the Induction Training with my staff and safely reopen The Rediscovery Centre’.

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MARY HENSHAW

‘Just finished my 3 day FAR course. I am delighted that through the powerful presentation and excellent communication skills of the tutor, Annemarie Byrne, I have a better understanding and feel more confident in my skill strengths at work. I have definitely gained more insight and knowledge through this course’.

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Sacha Stocklin

‘Having worked alongside Annemarie I found she had great passion, drive and determination. Her students excelled in their work from her enthusiastic and outgoing nature’.

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SUE DOHERTY

‘Annemarie was a patient and extremely knowledgable teacher. She was kind and encouraging and showed passion in what she was teaching’.

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FIONA O'TOOLE

‘Annemarie was extremely knowledgable and the course was well run and informative. The practical side was brilliant and we got a great start from Annemarie who really knows her stuff’.

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EVERGREEN TRAINING
TALENT GARDEN
DUBLIN / CORK
IRELAND
INFO@EVERGREENTRAINING.IE

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