Heartsaver AED – CPR & Defibrillator

Would you know what to do if someone in your family or a friend collapsed?

Would you be able to do CPR?

This comprehensive Irish Heart Foundation certified Heartsaver AED Course is designed to teach Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) & Automated External Defibrillator (AED) skills for the lay rescuer and first responder. The course is multimedia based with practical instruction from qualified Irish Heart Foundation Instructors.

Course Duration: 

Half day

Who should attend?

• Anybody interested in saving a life Lay rescuers who require a formal qualification in CPR & AED.
• GAA & Football clubs and community groups with defibrillators.
• Pharmacists requiring Heartsaver AED Certification (Recommended by the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland PSI)
• Companies wishing to have a defibrillator on their premises.
• Care assistants working in hospitals or community settings Home helpers
• Community groups GAA, Football & Sports Clubs

Objectives

On completion of this course all participants will be able to perform the following tasks in a safe, timely, and effective manner to an adult, child, and where applicable an Infant:

• Make the call to the Emergency Services (999/112)
• Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Remove a foreign body in Choking Adult/Child

Certification

Heartsaver AED Irish Heart Foundation (IHF) certificate valid for 2 years

This course is available onsite nationwide and in the following counties

Meath | Louth | Longford | Leitrim | Laois | Kildare | Dublin | Cavan | Carlow | Roscommon | Offaly | Monaghan | Wexford | Westmeath|