PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR) Course

First Aid Response (FAR) is a new training standard developed by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council of Ireland. The objective of FAR is to improve and replace the current Occupational First Aid (OFA) course from the 1st Sept 2017 and have a standardised syllabus nationwide. FAR also includes the full Cardiac First Response Community standard.

Outline

First Aid in the workplace
Patient Assessment
Respiratory Emergencies
Cardiac First Response
Heart Attack
Stroke
Choking
Administration of Aspirin
Wounds & Bleeding
Altered Level of Consciousness
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Burns/Scalds,
Chemicals,
Electric Shock

Upon successful completion of a practical and written exam you will receive the PHECC FAR certificate valid for 2 years. You will need to refresh this course every 2 years to ensure it remains valid.

18 hours training normally broken into 6x3 hour modules

Cost €325 per person

Deposit €50 online booking

Balance prior to first date

Max of 6 people per course

Price includes manual and certificate

E-mail info@earlyyearsfirstaid.ie or call 085 8393441/059 9162924 with any queries or for a group quote