Emergency First Aid Training – Irish Heart Foundation Certified | Galway
Learn essential lifesaving skills with our Emergency First Aid course in Galway and surrounding areas. Includes CPR, AED use, bleeding control, fractures, burns and more. Irish Heart Foundation certified. Book your training today.
Emergency First Aid Training (Irish Heart Foundation Certified)
Learn essential lifesaving skills with our Emergency First Aid course in Galway. This practical, hands‑on training is designed for workplaces, community groups, childcare providers, sports clubs, and anyone who wants the confidence to respond effectively in an emergency.
Upcoming Course Dates
Emergency First Aid courses run regularly throughout the year.
Course Overview
Our Emergency First Aid course provides the knowledge and practical skills needed to manage the most common medical emergencies before professional help arrives. Training follows Irish Heart Foundation guidelines and includes CPR and AED certification.
What You Will Learn
Participants will gain confidence in responding to:
Adult, child and infant CPR
Safe and effective use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Severe and minor bleeding
Burns and scalds
Fractures, sprains and strains
Shock
Seizures
Choking emergencies
Scene safety and casualty assessment
Medical emergencies (asthma, diabetic emergencies, allergic reactions)
This course combines instructor‑led demonstrations with hands‑on practice using real equipment.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
Workplace staff
Retail, hospitality and customer‑facing roles
Childcare providers and teachers
Sports coaches and club volunteers
Community groups
Anyone who wants basic lifesaving skills
Individuals seeking Irish Heart Foundation CPR/AED certification
No previous first aid training is required.Certification
Participants receive an Irish Heart Foundation Heartsaver CPR/AED certificate, recognised nationally and valid for 2 years. This certification meets workplace requirements for emergency response preparedness.