PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)

Duration: 3 days
Accreditation Body/Award: PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR) Certificate
Learners will learn to deal with life-threatening or potentially life-threatening conditions until the arrival of emergency medical services.

Contents

•Patient Assessment
•Incident Procedures
•Cardiac First Response (CPR & AED, Choking & Stroke)
•Common Medical Emergencies (Asthma, Diabetes, Seizures, Poisoning & Fainting)
•Injury Management & Shock (Bleeding, Bone Injuries, 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

Course Notes

Entry Requirements:
There is no specific entry criterion including a minimum age. However, a course participant should be mature enough to comprehend the knowledge, skills and implications associated with defibrillation and have a maturity to complete assessment to receive certification.

Certification:
PHECC provider course certificate and card. Valid for 2 years. Refresher training (2 days) must be completed prior to the expiry date of a valid certificate and card.

Assessments:
The learner is required to complete - Skills Demonstration and Examination

Course schedule.

Below you will find all dates and locations that this course is running.

PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)

3-5 April 2024
Main St, Carrick-On-Shannon, Leitrim, N41H5P1

PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)

Limited availability
11-25 April 2024
Derryvale (R445), Dublin Road, Roscrea, Tipperary

PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)

Limited availability
22-24 April 2024
Main Street, Carrick on Shannon, Carrick on Shannon, Leitrim

PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)

25-30 April 2024
Mayo Abbey, Claremorris, Mayo

PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)

29 Apr - 1 May 2024
Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8

PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)

15-17 May 2024
Main St, Carrick-On-Shannon, Leitrim, N41H5P1

PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)

10-12 June 2024
Main St, Carrick-On-Shannon, Leitrim, N41H5P1

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PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)