The Chris Mee Group First Aid Responder (FAR) Training Course is PHECC approved and is a 3 day training course intended for personnel who wish to become certified occupational first aiders in their workplace. Topics include: First Aid practice; responsibilities of a first-aider; hands-on patient care; contacting the emergency services and much more. See dates and booking links below
** PLEASE NOTE** If your PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR) Training Course certification has or will expire between March 2020 and March 31st 2021, You may complete the 2 day FAR refresher course to maintain FAR certification.
Please note following review of recent Government restrictions and in an effort to minimize risks Chris Mee Group will be delivering training where practicable via Instructor-Led webinar. Day 1 and Day 2 will be delivered via instructor led webinar – Course Times – 9.00am – 4.30pm Day 3 Practical This will be delivered at Chris Mee Group facility Times – 9.00am – 4.30pm IT requirements are as follows: You will require; Please test these prior to commencement of the course.. We ask all attendees to arrive to the webinar at least 10 minutes before the course begins. Training will be hosted through MS Teams. An invitation will be sent to each attendee prior to training Duration: 3 Day Personnel who wish to become certified first aiders in their workplace. First Aid Responder (FAR) Training Course – PHECC Certification On completion of this course, participants will be able to: There is no specific entry criterion including a minimum age for undertaking the course. 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. MCQ Exam + Skills Assessment (x5) • Patient Assessment On successful completion of this course participants will receive a Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) First Aid Responder Certificate which is valid for 2 years. PHECC are the regulator for emergency medical services (EMS) in Ireland and their role is to protect the public. The Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) is an independent statutory agency with responsibility for standards, education and training in the field of pre-hospital emergency care. PHECC also maintain a statutory register of EMS practitioners.
Participants: Up to 8 participants
Who Is This Course Intended For?
Certification
First Aid Responder (FAR) Training Course – PHECC Objectives
• Display skills related to the delivery of a first aid response
• Assist in the recovery of people suffering medical emergencies
• Provide adequate cover before emergency services arrive
• Provide first aid in the workplace amongst other environmentsEntry Requirements
Assessment
Course Programme
• Incident Procedures
• Cardiac First Response (CFR) Community
• Common Medical Emergencies
• Injury Management & Shock
• Care of an Unconscious Patient
• Burns & Electrical Injury Care
• Hypothermia & Hyperthermia
• Information management
• Communications
• Well-Being of a First Aid ResponseAccreditation
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