First Aid Responder
| Award Name | First Aid Response |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | |
| Awarding Body | PreHospital Emergency Care Council |
| NFQ Level |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Aid Response | PreHospital Emergency Care Council |
Duration
6 weeks, This course will take place on Tuesdays from 6.30 pm – 10.00 pm
Please note we may also run the course on Saturdays.
Further information
Check out the next start date / enrolment of part-time courses via the Kerry College website
(https://kerrycollege.ie/part-time-courses/) or www.fetchcourses.ie
€200
This is a free Skills to Advance course. Certain eligibility criteria will apply. Courses are offered subject to demand. Limited places available on certain courses.
Course Overview
Certified by the Pre-Hospital Care Emergency Council (PHECC), this short course provides learners with the knowledge and skills to be a First Aid Responder.
What will I study ?
Recognise and Assess the causes and effects of sudden illness and/or injury in a pre-hospital environment and call for emergency medical services.
Provide First Aid Response for conditions not thought to be life-threatening but are necessary to prevent further harm before the emergency medical services arrive.
Provide pre-hospital First Aid Response in a wide range of environments including home and recreational settings.
Display the requisite personal skills including composure, competence and
self-confidence while understanding their limitations.
Deal with life-threatening or potentially life-threatening conditions in the pre-hospital environment until the arrival of emergency medical services.
Employment Focused
What's the certification?
Advanced Spreadsheets (ECDL) Certificate
Contact Caroline at Night Course Admissions on
066 714 9600 or
caroline.pull@kerrycollege.ie