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The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is the leading professional association of safety practitioners and are recognised internationally as the standard for the profession.

This IOSH Working Safely Course is a 1 day course which is IOSH Accredited and is for all employees in the workplace who are required to meet the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act.

The IOSH Working Safely certificated course has been developed by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) to address training needs of the workforce in the light of developments in safety and health legislation.

Who Should Attend?

This is a one-day course designed to ensure that all employees, managers, supervisors, safety representatives have a basic understanding of safe and healthy working practices and are able to comply with both statutory requirements and those of their employer in accordance with the company Health and Safety policy.

Attendees who successfully complete the written and practical assessments will receive the IOSH Working Safely Certification.

What Is Involved On The Safety Course?

• Module 1 – Introducing working safely
• Module 2 – Defining hazard and risks
• Module 3 – Identifying common hazards
• Module 4 – Improving safety performance
• Module 5 – Protecting our environment

Further Information

If you like us to email you this IOSH Working Safely Training Course information to you, then click here to email us or phone the office on 087-2859660.

Time is the crucial element in surviving Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and Choking. It is vital that people know how to perform CPR and use an AED (Defibrillator).

Provides students with ability to recognize and treat the four major life threats as follows:

• Heart Attack
• Cardiac Arrest
• FBOA (Choking)
• Stroke

All the above are covered for treatment of adults, children and infants. It also covers CPR and the use of the very important AED (Defibrillator) device, which can be so important in the initial minutes following cardiac arrest.

Ideal course for parents, workplaces, hotels, factories and people involved in sports.

Cardiac First Responder – Refresher

Provides students with short, practical exercises to refresh their knowledge of the Cardiac First Response skills.

This course is essential for Cardiac Fist Responders who are qualified two years (or less as desired) to keep their skills sharp and their qualification current.

Samaritan Defibrillator €1,199 plus VAT.

First Aid

Provide First Aid within the workplace. Deal with emergencies. Implement essential life saving skills if required.

On completion of the course, attendees’ knowledge and skills will be examined If successful, attendees will receive a FETAC Occupational First Aid Certificate.

Manual Handling Course aim

To ensure that attendees know why and how to lift safely

Manual Handling Course objectives

• To understand the anatomy of the back and causes of common back injuries
• To understand the principles of safe manual handling
• To be able to carry out manual handling correctly

Manual Handling Course Content

• The reasons for looking after one’s back
• Manual Handling Legislation
• Anatomy of the back
• Common back injuries as a result of incorrect manual handling
• Biomechanics of manual handling
• Manual handling risk assessment
• Safe manual handling
• Manual handling demonstration
• Manual handling assessment
• Backcare in everyday life
• Exercises

Duration

Our manual handling course runs for a duration of four hours.

Manual Handling Certification

Attendees will receive a Manual handling certificate

For further information or any queries, contact our office on 087-2859660 or click here to email us.

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