
Heartsaver AED and Patient Moving & Handling Training Package for €120 - Save €30. Both courses will be delivered in one day from 9am -5pm.
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Description
Heartsaver AED - This course teaches you the basic techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and the dealing with choking in adults, children and infant.
It is suitable for most work sectors including homecare, hospitality and industry.
- Scene Assessment and Emergency Call
- CPR for Children, Infants & Adults
- Use of Face Mask
- Choking Child, Infant & Adult
- Recovery Position
- Safe and effective use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Skills Group Practice
- AED & CPR Course evaluation
Course Duration - 3 Hours, This course will be starting at 9am
Certified for 2 years - Irish Heart Foundation Digital certificate received on successful course completion.
Patient Moving & Handling - This course is for individuals working in the Healthcare and Homecare Industry and aims to provide the theory and practice of safe patient moving & handling. It has of two main components, Online theoretical considerations and practical applications. The theoretical section involves introducing the issue of manual handling and the corresponding problem of back injuries in the workplace, legislation in this regard, following up with an explanation of safe handling practices. The most up to date information on patient risk assessment and considerations in terms of manual handling completes the theory section. Inanimate exercises and people handling scenarios are explained, demonstrated and practiced with course records compiled during each course. Tasks include moving inanimate objects, pushing and pulling, standing and sitting the patient, walking the patient, rolling/moving the patient in a bed, sitting to sitting transfers, repositioning the patient in a chair and assisting the fallen patient.
Course Duration: 4 Hours - This course will be starting at 1pm
Certified for 2 years