This course is ideal for people who may be called upon to administer first aid in the initial minutes after an incident has occurred. Taking only one day it is basically a trimmed down version of the Occupational First Aid course, and may suit people who need some of the skills of first aid, but dont have 3 days to spare.
Provides students with ability to recognize and treat the following:
Cardiac Arrest
Use of AED/Defibrillator
Patient assessment
Respiratory Emergencies
Epilepsy
Wounds and Bleeding
Altered level of consciousness
Musculo-skeletal injuries
Burns, scalds and electric shock
Ideal course for sports trainers, sports clubs and referees. Please note this doesn't fulfill the criteria of the Health and Safety Authority for Occupational First Aid. Please see below: