Refresher Occupational First Aid

In keeping with health and safety legislation and in order to ensure their knowledge and skills are up to date and their certification is current, all certified First Aiders must complete a 1 day refresher course every two years.

Where certification is more than 3 months out of date a person must re-do the full 3 day training course.

Programme Requirements

Participants must produce a copy of their current Occupational First Aid Certificate.

Workshop Content

Review of topics

First Aid in the workplace
Patient Assessment
Respiratory Emergencies
Cardiac first response
Wounds and Bleeding
Altered levels of consciousness
Musculosketal injuries
Burns and scalds, chemicals, electric shock

Course Duration

One day(9.30am - 5pm)

Certification

On successful completion of the course participants receive a certificate of attendance as FETAC does not issue refresher certificates. This must be maintained with their original certificate.