First Aid Response Refresher Course

COURSE DETAILS

First Aid Response Refresher Course

To maintain your qualification beyond the initial two-year certification period, you will need to undertake a refresher course. The refresher course consists of 6 hours online and 6 hours classroom training. Designed to update and reinforce the knowledge and skills acquired during the initial training.
A valid First Aid Response certificate is a prerequisite for participating in the refresher course.

Cost of this Course: 290.00

Spaces Still Available: 3

Description

The PHECC First Aid Responder Course equips individuals with essential knowledge and skills to recognize and respond to life-threatening injuries, providing critical care until professional healthcare providers arrive. This course is ideal for a broad audience, including those who need basic first aid training for their roles—such as non-healthcare personnel, sports coaches, teachers, and parents.

Course Objectives:
To enhance and replace the existing Occupational First Aid course, offering a standardized syllabus nationwide. The FAR course also incorporates the comprehensive Cardiac First Response Community standard.

Topics Covered:

  • First Aid in the workplace
  • Patient assessment
  • Incident procedures
  • Cardiac First Response at the community level
  • Common medical emergencies (asthma, diabetes, seizures, poisoning, fainting)
  • Injury management and shock
  • Care of unconscious patients
  • Burns and electrical injury care
  • Hypothermia and hyperthermia
  • Information management
  • Communications
  • Well-being of the first aider

Course Requirements

Participants should be physically capable of performing CPR and other practical skills, such as relieving choking, placing someone in the recovery position, and applying bandages to injured limbs.

 

On Site & Group Courses

We also provide In-house – On site training for groups and group discounts are also available. Please Contact us or give us a call –  Tap to Call   for information & a quotation.

Renewals

To maintain your qualification beyond the initial two-year certification period, you will need to undertake a refresher course. The refresher course consists of a two-day training designed to update and reinforce the knowledge and skills acquired during the initial training. A valid First Aid Response certificate is a prerequisite for participating in the refresher course.

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