QQI First Aid

OCCUPATIONAL FIRST AID CERTIFICATE

REFRESHER PROGRAMME

This is a 1 Day programme for previously qualified QQI learners to maintain their qualification as Accredited Occupational First Aiders.

QQI Certificates valid for two years

Course Outline

New QQI Guidelines
All aspects of Occupational First Aid
Guidelines from Health & Safety Legislation
Accidents and assessment of injuries
Dealing with accidents/injuries after they occur

Detailed syllabus available as required

First Aid Manual supplied to all participants

Occupational First Aid QQI Level 5 5N1207

The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to provide and co-ordinate first aid in the workplace in compliance with the requirements of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 and the associated Guide to these Regulations.

The Learning Outcomes are grouped into the following units:

FIRST AID IN THE WORKPLACE
PATIENT ASSESSMENT
RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES
CARDIAC FIRST RESPONSE
WOUNDS AND BLEEDING
ALTERED LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURIES
BURNS AND SCALDS, CHEMICALS, POISON, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Methods of Training

This course is highly participative and utilizes a range of syndicate exercises, case studies and questionnaires to reinforce key messages.

Number of participants: 8

Duration: 3 Days

BASIC FIRST AID

This is a half day or full day programme depending on requirements to give learners a basic introduction to First Aid.

It is not an Accredited Occupational First Aider Course.

Sample Course Outline (Varies from client to client)

New Guidelines
All aspects of Basic First Aid
Guidelines from Health & Safety Legislation
Accidents and injuries
Dealing with accidents/injuries after they occur

First Aid Manual supplied to all participants

Maximum participants: 8

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