About the Course
What is Emergency First Aid?
It is precisely that—the initial assistance provided when an incident occurs. Most of us don't encounter blood and gore in our daily lives, so first aid often involves something as simple as applying a plaster to a minor cut. But what if you face a more serious situation?
What does this Emergency First Aid at Work for Irish Audiences online course cover?
This emergency aid course will cover some of the most common situations you might encounter and the actions you can take to help. In the
most severe cases, a first aider's role is to evaluate the scene to relay accurate information to emergency services and then act appropriately to improve the patient's chances of survival.
Course Modules
What is First Aid?
Barriers, ABCDs and the Recovery Position
CPR and AEDs
Choking
Bleeding
Shock
Spinal Injuries
Breaks
Head Injuries
Sprains
Managing an Incident & Record Keeping
Burns and Scalds
Electric Shock
Eye Injuries
Anaphylaxis and Diabetes
Heart Attack and Stroke

Required percentage to pass the course
70




