About this course
To provide learners with the knowledge and skills to be a First Aid Responder.
Employability Statement:
The First Aid Responder PHECC certificate can enhance the learner’s skills for employment as it is a requirement in many areas such as Childcare, Healthcare and the Emergency Services to name but a few.
Your week
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No class | No class | No class | No class | No class |
| Afternoon | No class | No class | No class | No class | No class |
| Evening | Class | Class | No class | No class | No class |
Qualification
First Aid Response
Course details
Education requirements
QQI level 4, Leaving certificate or equivalent qualifications and/or relevant life and work experiencesAge requirements
Applicants must have reached the current statutory school leaving age.Learning aptitude
N/APrevious experience
N/A| Module | Award | Awarding body |
|---|---|---|
| Induction (Evenings) | - | - |
| First Aid Responder (PHECC) | First Aid Response (FAR) | PHECC |
On completion of this programme learners will be able to:
INDUCTION TO COURSE
1-Outline the Training Centre rules and regulations and the aim and planned outcome of the training course
FIRST AID RESPONDER (PHECC)
1-deal with life threatening or potentially life threatening conditions until arrival of emergency medical services.
2- 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.
3- provide pre-hospital First Aid Response in a wide range of environments including home and recreational settings.
4- display the requisite personal skills including composure, competence and self-confidence while understanding their limitations.
5- deal with life threatening or potentially life-threatening conditions in the pre-hospital environment until arrival of emergency medical services.
6- 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.
7- provide pre-hospital First Aid Response in a wide range of environments including home and recreational settings.
8- display the requisite personal skills including composure, competence and self-confidence while understanding their limitations.