Phoenix STS Ltd

Course Details

This course equips the lay rescuer with the skills necessary to respond to a victim of sudden cardiac arrest. The course is video based and recognized by the Irish Heart Foundation and the American Heart Association

Participants who have completed this course will have a good understanding of

• Providing emergency First Aid
• Identify and treat an adult victim of sudden cardiac arrest by providing CPR
• Treat an adult victim of choking to Irish Heart Foundation and American Heart Association guidelines

Course Content

• Adult CPR
• Child CPR
• Use of Mask-Adult/Child
• Introduction Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Infant CPR
• Use of Mask-Infant
• Infant Choking
• Phoning for help

Who should attend?

Employees or anyone who requires a basic understanding of first aid and what procedures to follow in emergency situations

Assessment/Certification

• Following an assessment by an examiner, participants will be awarded the Irish Heart Foundation CPR Certificate Card
• Course attendees must complete a 10 minute revalidation session every 3 months

Course Materials

All participants will receive American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR manual with student CD and CPR pocket mask

Certification Valid For

2 Years

Duration

4 hours

Maximum Participants

6-1 Instructor

12-2 Instructors

Phoenix Safety Training Services is registered with the Irish Heart Foundation as an approved training site and with OFAAA as an Occupational First Aid training provider.