Basic First Aid Course
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Could You Save a Life? Learn Essential Skills in Our Basic First Aid Course
When an emergency strikes, every second counts. Do you have the skills to provide immediate care until help arrives? At Celtic Safety Training Ltd, we believe everyone should have the ability to potentially save a life. That’s why you should complete this first aid certification course.
Our Basic First Aid Course equips you with indispensable knowledge to handle crises at work, home or in public. Moving beyond textbook theory, you'll gain confidence through hands-on training for real-world scenarios.

Course Overview
The Basic First Aid course covers all the basics you need to know to offer first aid support. It will be possible to get both practical skills as well as confidence to save lives in critical situations. By following this course, you will learn:
- Recognizing life-threatening emergencies and calling for help
- Techniques to provide care for wounds, burns, bites and stings
- Skills to identify and assist people having heart attacks, strokes or allergic reactions
- Methods to ease choking and perform CP
Course Content
Introduction to First Aid
Learn the basics on how to offer first aid and recognize the importance of offering first aid.
Assessing the Situation
Understand how to assess a situation and proceed with your emergency response to save lives.
CPR and AED Training
Step-by-step guidance on how to perform CPR and use Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to save lives.
Managing Bleeding and Wounds
Learn how to control loss of blood and properly dress wounds.
Dealing with Burns and Scalds
Understand how to offer first aid accordingly to treat different types of burns.
Handling Fractures and Sprains
Understand how to recognize and manage injuries related to bones and joints.
Choking and Breathing Emergencies
Learn the correct procedures to help someone who is choking or having difficulties with breathing.
Minor Injuries
Learn how to treat minor injuries such as cuts and bruises.
Course Details
- Duration:
1 Day
- Pre-requisites:
None
- Class Size:
Minimum 4, Maximum 10
- Certification: Successful participants will receive a Certificate of Competence in Basic First Aid.
Why Should You Attend this Course?
This first aid course is ideal for anyone who wishes to handle emergencies in a better way. Here are some of the best reasons to follow this first aid training.
Gain Life-Saving Skills
Understand how to provide first aid until expert support comes to save lives.
Enhance Workplace Safety
Be ready to handle on-the-job injuries as well as emergencies that can take place.
Ensure Community Safety
Be a valuable asset to your company as well as the society to respond in emergencies.
Have Peace of Mind
With proper emergency preparedness, make sure not to worry about anything. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that you are always prepared.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need previous experience in first aid to attend this course?
No, the basic first aid course is ideal for absolute beginners. Whether you have previous experience or not, you can join the course.
How long is the first aid certification valid?
The first aid certification we offer is valid for a period of up to 3 years.
What are the system requirements for taking the online course?
You will need a computer, tablet, or mobile device with internet access. Video and audio capabilities are required.
What topics does the online first aid course cover?
The course covers assessing emergencies, CPR, controlling bleeding, treating shock, burns, fractures, choking, and common injuries.
How long does it take to complete the online training?
The online course takes approximately 4-6 hours to complete. We make sure to cover all the important topics during this time period. Hence, make sure that you are ready to fully commit yourself to the course for the entire duration.
Sign Up Now
Join us and walk away knowing you can stay calm, make quick decisions and provide lifesaving assistance in critical moments. Enroll now and gain skills that could save someone you love.
If you have any questions or need further information about our Basic First Aid Course, please get in touch with us. We are here to help you prepare for emergencies and ensure a safer environment for everyone. Contact us today to book your spot.
Phone:
+353 57 8640505
Email:
info@celticsafetytraining.ie
Address: Office 1 & 2, Camsaw Building, Unit 12, Portarlington Business Park, Canal Rd, Co Laois