Irish Heart Foundation Certified Basic Life Support Course – BLS Training Galway –

BLS – Basic Life Support Training (PHECC Certified)

Strengthen your emergency response skills with our professional Basic Life Support (BLS) training in Galway. This half‑day, hands‑on course is designed for medical, paramedical and allied healthcare professionals who need up‑to‑date CPR and emergency care skills to meet workplace and clinical requirements.

Upcoming Course Dates

We run BLS courses regularly throughout the year. Click below to view available dates and secure your place.

Course Overview

Our IHF‑aligned BLS Provider Course equips participants with the essential skills needed to recognise and respond to cardiac emergencies. This practical programme focuses on real‑world scenarios and evidence‑based techniques used in clinical and community settings.

What You Will Learn

• Adult, child and infant CPR techniques

• Safe and effective use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

• Use of bag‑valve mask and barrier devices

• Management of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO)

• Team‑based resuscitation and emergency response

• Who Should Attend?

  This BLS course is ideal for:

  • Nurses, doctors, paramedics, EMTs

  • Healthcare assistants & carers

  • Dental professionals

  • Physiotherapists & allied health staff

  • Childcare providers

  • Fitness instructors

  • Anyone required to maintain BLS certification for professional practice

  Certification

  Participants receive an Irish Heart Foundation BLS Provider certificate, valid for 2 years, recognised across Ireland by healthcare employers, clinics, hospitals, and training bodies. Course Duration & Cost

  • Duration: Half Day

  • Cost: €120 per person

  • Location: Connacht Health and Safety Training Institute, Glenascaul, Oranmore, Co. Galway, H91XN70, Ireland