Duration: 6.5 hours
This 1-day Basic First Aid course is delivered to the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) First Aid Essentials standard. In 6.5 hours of training you will learn how to assess a casualty, control bleeding, manage burns and limb injuries, respond to common medical emergencies, and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and use an automated external defibrillator (AED).
First Aid Essentials Standard Rationale
The First Aider will possess the following general skills. The ability to:
• deal with life threatening or potentially life-threatening conditions in the pre-hospital environment until arrival of emergency medical services.
• provide First Aid Response for conditions not thought to be life-threatening but are necessary to prevent further harm before the emergency medical services arrive.
• provide pre-hospital First Aid Response in a wide range of environments including home, recreational and workplace settings
• display the requisite personal skills including composure, competence and selfconfidence while understanding their limitations.
Course Contents:
Why choose our PHECC First Aid Essentials (FAE) – Basic First Aid course?
✅ Nationally Certified: Fully accredited by PHECC (Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council)
✅ Small Group Sizes: Maximum 1:8 trainer-to-learner ratio
✅ Expert Trainers: All courses delivered by qualified professionals
✅ PHECC Approved Training Institution (ATI)
Certification
Successful completion of the First Aid Essentials course leads to joint certification by both PHECC and ProTraining Courses Ireland as an approved training instititute.
Specific Learning Requirements
ProTraining Courses will at all times ensure equality in our service provision. We therefore ask any learner who has specific learning requirements to contact our office on (047) 88598 or at the time of booking the training and we will ensure that all possible measures are taken to meet their specific requirements. All of our training courses are delivered through English and therefore participants must have a good understanding of the English language. In the case where this is not so, learners are permitted to bring an interpreter but prior notice must be given to ProTraining Courses.
In house training and group discounts also available, please contact us for a quotation
Please select a date below or contact us for more information or for group bookings.
| Event Date | 03-10-2026 9:30 am - 4:30 pm |
| Available Place | 8 |
| Individual Price | €120.00 |
| Location | M-Tek 1, Monaghan |
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Download PHECC Quality Review Framework Composite 2023 (PDF)