First Aid Responder (F.A.R) Refresher

Certification

Participants will receive a First Aid Responder certificate which is valid for 2 years.

Duration

2 days

Training Aim:

Learners will refresh their knowledge and skills of a First Aid Responder.  Re-iterate their understanding required to provide and coordinate first aid in the workplace in compliance with the requirements of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007.

Course Content

• Assessments – Primary and Secondary
• Incident Procedure – emergency calls, scene safety, infection control.
• Cardiac First Response -Heart Attack, CPR, Use of AED, Choking
• Common Medical Emergencies
• Injury Management /Shock -Shock, bleeding, musculoskeletal injuries,
• The Unconscious Patient
• Burn and Electrical Injury
• Abnormal Body Temperature – hyperthermia, hypothermia
• Information Management – patient handover, care reports
• Communications – consent, empathy, communicating with children
• Well Being of the FA Responder – critical incident stress

Class Size

8 max per group

Note:

Evidence of previous training must be provided on booking.

Refresher training needs to be completed within 28 days of the expiration date on your previous certificate

For further information contact

Call 053 9239383 or email info@sensiblesafety.ie