First Aid Responder (FAR) Course with MG Training
First Aid Responder (FAR) is a 3 day course it can be completed over 3 consecutive days or over a number of weeks. This course will produce highly confident First Aiders to provide care until arrival of the emergency services.
The FAR course provides all of the requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority under the safety health and welfare at work act.
Certification valid for 2 years.
Course Content
Consists of 8 units covering all aspects of first aid in the workplace/community.
Patient Assessment
Incident Procedures
Cardiac First Response (CPR & AED, Choking & Stroke)
Common Medical Emergencies (Asthma, Diabetes, Seizures, Poisoning & Fainting)
Injury Management & Shock (Bleeding, Bone Injuries, Sprains, Strains & Dislocations, Shock)
Care of the Unconscious Patient
Burns & Electrical Injury Care
Hypothermia & Hyperthermia
Information Management & Communications
The Well-Being of the First-Aid Responder
Assessment
Assessment will consist of Multiple Choice Exam and two skills assessment.
Accreditation
On successful completion of this course, participants will receive a recognised First Aid Responder certificate that is valid for two years.
“I found the FAR training with Gobnait and Margo to be excellent. The training delivered was presented professionally, trainers had a strong knowledge base and related situations and scenarios which made learning very easy.”
