First Aid Response (FAR) Training Course Athlone

This First Aid Response (FAR) course is recognised by the Irish Health and Safety Authority as meeting the requirements of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 (S.I.No. 299 of 2007).

The standard of this course meets the requirements for first aid in the workplace. It is also useful to people who may need to use first aid in the context of their family, their social network and their sporting activities.

• Unit 1: Patient Assessment

• Unit 2: Incident Procedure

• Unit 3: Cardiac First Response (CPR & AED, Choking & Stroke)

• Unit 4: Common Medical Emergencies (Asthma, Diabetes, Seizures, Poisoning & Fainting)

• Unit 5: Injury Management & Shock (Bleeding, Bone Injuries, Sprains, Strains & Dislocations, Shock)

• Unit 6: Care of the Unconscious Patient 

• Unit 7: Burns and Electrical Injury 

• Unit 8: Hypothermia and Hyperthermia

• Unit 9: Information Management

• Unit 10: Communications

• Unit 11: The Wellbeing of the First Aid Responder

• Multiple Choice Exam

• PHECC CFR Community Practical Assessment 

• FAR Skills Practical Assessments

• Participants must achieve a mark of 60% or greater in each element of the assessment

• Successful Participants will receive a Digital PHECC First Aid Response (FAR) Certificate

• Certificate is valid for 2 yrs 

• Read more about our Quality Assurance here

• Recertification of FAR must be completed within the 2 years

Each participant will receive the following items:

• First Aid Response (FAR) booklet

• Pocket Face Mask

• Triangular Bandage

• Request Emergency Dispatch (RED) Card

Price: €290

Duration: 3 Days from 9.30am-4.30pm

Location: Athlone Buccaneers Rugby Club- Lower Deck Training Room, The Bounty, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland N37KOT9

Questions: If you have any questions, please contact: John Bruton 085 8323404 or email info@multiskill.ie