Objectives
The objective is to give the participant an idea what first aid is.
Prerequisites
Good English.
Who Should Attend?
All employees that were not selected for The First Aid response course.
Certification
An attendence certificate is offered by Stephen.
Workplace First Aid
The Workplace First Aid course is a 1-day classroom course with 2 years of validity. It will enable people to give emergency care or treatment to an ill or injured person in the workplace, or elsewhere, before regular medical aid can be obtained. This unit covers all the aspects of general first aid and first aid in the workplace. Once you have completed this classroom module, the certificate will be mailed to you directly.
Course Content:
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) & Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use including:
• Heart Attack
• Stroke
• Foreign Body Airway Obstruction
• Medical Emergencies (e.g. Diabetes, Epilepsy, Asthma)
• Trauma (Bleeding control, musculoskeletal injuries, sprains and strains)
• Poisons and Allergic Reactions
• Burns & Scalds
Objectives
On completion of this course participants will be able to:
• Deal with First Aid emergencies in the workplace or elsewhere
• Provide necessary first aid within the workplace
• Understand and demonstrate essential life-saving skills
• Know how to assess an incident
• Understand how to manage a variety of conditions
Prerequisites
Good English.
Who Should Attend?
Those persons who may be called upon to respond to an accident or incident in the workplace where a person may be ill or injured.
Certification
This certificate is valid for 2 years, and is recognised by the HSA.
Rates:
Cost per individual €195.
Group/course rate (12 participants): Group rates available upon request.
Max participants: 12
