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EFR Training Programme – November 2013

The next Irish Red Cross Emergency First Responder Training Programme will take place on the following dates:

  • Module 1:  2nd & 3rd November 2013
  • Module 2: 16th & 17th November 2013
  • Module 3: 30th November & 1st December 2013

 

Time: Course will run from 09:00 – 18.00 each day

 

Possible venues include Kilbehenny, Limerick, Cork, Slane, Dublin and Connemara (depending on numbers)

 

Pre-requisites: 

  • Aged 18+
  • Current Intermediate First Aid Certificate
  • Current CFR-C
  • Manual Handling & Risk Assessment Certificate (these courses will commence in September and must be completed within 6 months of completing the EFR course)
  • Child Protection Level 1 Certificate
  • Must be Garda vetted through the Irish Red Cross

 

The EFR Sub-Group recommend that you complete the Ambulance Procedures and Radio Operator Level 1 course prior to undertaking the EFR Course, but this is not a prerequisite.

 

To apply: please contact your Branch/Area Secretary or Area Director of Units. Your application must include evidence/copies of the required certificates.

 

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 18th September 2013

 

Please note the National Exam for this course is scheduled for the weekend of the 11th & 12th January 2014. Venues TBC.