Course Details- Duration:Days: Half day
- Location:Nationwide
Venue: TBC
Provider: LHP Skillnet
Skillnet Members Price: €50.00
Unemployed: Yes
Course Description:
The HeartSaver CPR AED course teaches you the basic techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and how to manage choking for adults and children.
- Who should attend: This course is primarily aimed at non-acute healthcare staff such as Healthcare assistants
- Accreditation:Irish Heart Foundation
Course Aim:
The course aims to equip the learner with the key knowledge and skills to perform life saving techniques in an emergency situation
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes:
This course includes;
- Adult CPR
- Child CPR
- Use of Face Mask Barrier Devices
- Adult Choking - Conscious and Unconscious
- Child Choking - Conscious and Unconscious
- Safe and effective use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Special considerations when using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Trainer’s Profile
- Trainer Name: To be confirmed
The LHP Skillnet is funded by member companies and the Training Networks Programme, an initiative of Skillnets Ltd. funded from the National Training Fund through the Departments of Education and Skills.


