Our First Aid Response Course qualifies you to work as a Certified Occupational First Aider and to administer First Aid Care.This course also addresses Legal Requirements in the workplace such as the Safety,Health and Welfare at Work Regulations 2007.

Practical Assessment

Please note, a practical Assessment is required to complete this course.

Lessons
11

Videos
2

Experience Level
Fundamental

Our First Aid for Mental Health childcare course is designed to help you foster a culture of positive mental health in the workplace and recognizing potential risks to employee mental health in your workspace. The course addresses frequently reported conditions in the workplace, positive measures which can be used to mitigate risk and having difficult conversations relating to mental health. This taster course provides an interesting and informative introduction to an important area of focus for HR and Supervisors/Managers.

*** Please be aware, this course addresses potentially upsetting topics such as depression, suicide, self-harm and PTSD.***

Practical Assessment

None.

Lessons
6

Videos
1

Experience Level
Fundamental

Within the protocol it states: “In the event that first aid is required in the workplace it may not be possible to maintain a distance of 2 metres. Workers with a specific role in acting as first aiders should be provided with updated training on infection prevention and control principles including performance of hand hygiene and appropriate use of personal protective equipment when delivering first aid.”

• Describe how First Aid can break the COVID-19 chain of infection.

• Describe the essential elements of infection control standard precautions.

• Demonstrate hand hygiene techniques.

• List the circumstances in which hand hygiene should be performed.

• Select appropriate personal protective equipment based upon risk assessment.

• Demonstrate how to remove and dispose of PPE.

• Demonstrate respiratory hygiene, cough and sneezing etiquette.

• Outline the modifications in the provision of CPR for a patient in cardiac arrest.

• State the Health Protection Surveillance Centre’s screening case definition for COVID-19.

• Explain how the first aider can look after their own physical and mental well-being.

• Outline the care/management of a patient with suspected/confirmed COVID-19.

• Explain the term SARS NCOV2 (COVID-19). Explain how SARS NCOV2 (COVID-19) infection may spread from person to person.

Children First E-Learning Programme

Tusla has worked with the DCYA and HSE to developed a universal e-learning training programme called ‘Introduction  to Children First’. The programme has been written to support people of all backgrounds and experience in recognising concerns about children and reporting such concerns if they arise. The programme is based on Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children and the Children First Act 2015. The programme takes approximately 1.5 hours to complete but it can be done in a number of sittings. The programme will allow you to log back in and resume where you left off. It covers topics including: 

• Recognising and reporting child abuse;
• The role of mandated persons;
• The responsibilities of organisations working with children to safeguard children;
• The role of designated liaison persons.

You will need to create an account using an email address to log in and complete the progamme. This allows you to complete the training gradually over time. When you have completed the programme, you will receive a certificate of completion directly to your email address. 

Course Content

Accident Scene Planning & Management Patient Assessment Adult CPR Child CPR Use of Face Mask Devices Automated External Defibrillator – AED Recovery (safe airway) Position Airway Obstruction Adult, Child and Infant Impaired Responsiveness Sprain & Strains Epilepsy Asthma Heart Attack Stroke Diabetes Allergic Reactions Burns Scalds Poisons Electrical Injuries Extremes of Heat and Cold Control of Spinal Injuries Fractures Dislocations Soft Tissue Injuries Bleeding

This comprehensive 4 hour online course is particularly suited to parents, family members and those that work with and care for young children or are likely to have to respond to child emergencies in the home, workplace or in the community. Participants will gain the necessary theoretical knowledge in basic first aid skills enabling them to deal competently and confidently with common injuries and illnesses affecting children and infants.

Assessment Exam

Lessons
8

Videos
8

Experience Level
Fundamental

Our Online Manual Handling course is designed to equip you in correct lifting and handling techniques.Our Online Course will focus on the need for good posture and emphasise the need for safe practice in the Workplace.Manual Handling Training is a legal requirement for businesses.

Practical Assessment

Please note, a practical Assessment is required to complete this course.

Lessons
8

Videos
8

Experience Level
Fundamental

HACCP Food safety course is designed to equip you is to train you in proper food safety procedures and the HACCP system.Our Online Course will focus on hand washing, HACCP principles and most importantly how to use the HACCP in the work place.HACCP Food safety is a legal requirement for businesses handling food.

Theory Assessment

Please note, A Theory Assessment is required to complete this course.

Lessons
13

Videos
13

Experience Level
Fundamental

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Fire Warden and Safety Awareness course is designed to equip you in how to deal with a fire.Our Online Course will focus on Extinguisher Operation, legislative requirements and most importantly how to deal with a fire.Fire Safety Training is a legal requirement for businesses.

Theory Assessment

Please note, A Theory Assessment is required to complete this course.

Lessons
6

Videos
6

Experience Level
Fundamental