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Practical First Aid
This course is suitable for members of the general public, youth groups, transitional year students, carers etc. The Practical First Aid certificate is valid for three years. 
Intermediate First Aid
This course starts in September 2013 in Ballinora GAA Hall
Occupational First Aid
This is a three day course- 24 hours, which fufills the Health and Safety Authority Requirements for first aiders at work. This course follows the syllabus as set down by the Health and Safety Authority. Additional site specific modules can be added if required.
The certificate is recognised under health and safety legislation and is valid for three years. The syllabus includes the following modules:
1.     Accident assessment and scene management
2.     Bleeding and shock
3.     Respiratory problems
4.     Heart disease & CPR
5.     Burns and Poisons
6.     Fractures
7.     Unconsciousness
8.     Medical Emergencies
Occupational First Aid Refresher Course
This one day refresher course is suitable for anyone whose occupational first aid certificate requires renewing.
Basic Life Support
This is a 4 hour course which covers choking procedures and CPR for adults, children and infants. This course is suitable for members of the public, parents, health care and child care workers etc.
Public Access Defibrillation
This course provides training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and is suitable for anyone who has access to an AED.
Manual Handling and Risk Assessment
This course covers the theory and practical application of manual handling.