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UID:35073-1785488400-1785504600@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Manual & Patient Handling - Blended Learning 31.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:This is a detailed people handling training course designed for all personnel who work within the Healthcare sector and whose duties involve adjusting and moving individuals.  This People Handling Training course contains definitions on manual handling\, the types of injuries received due to incorrect practice and basic anatomy of the spine and muscles within the body.  Factors which contribute to safer handling and good base movement are also covered.  The course includes using hoists and slings\, discussing their uses\, limitations and the correct ways in which to apply them. \nOn successful completion of this course a Safety Matters Certificate will be issued which is valid for 2 years.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/manual-patient-handling-blended-learning-31-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Blended Learning,Manual Handling
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260730T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260730T113000
DTSTAMP:20260518T143139Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T143139Z
UID:35066-1785403800-1785411000@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Manual Handling 30.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:Manual handling training gives employees the skills to safely undertake manual handling tasks\, reducing their risk of injury. Appropriate training empowers participants to ensure they are working safely\, comfortably and productively at work \nTo instruct you in the practices of safe manual handling and lifting. \nOn successful completion of this course\, a Safety Matters Certificate will be issued. \nRefresher training is required after three years.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/manual-handling-30-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260728T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260728T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T131236Z
CREATED:20230223T114454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T131236Z
UID:34849-1785237300-1785254400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Cardiac First Response Training Course - 1/2  Day Course - 28.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:An accredited certificate while learning life saving skills \nThis course is ideal for everyone from people in the workplace to assist the qualified First Aid Responder to new parents or members of the public. This course is an essential part of pre hospital care as it is more likely a member of the public\, a parent or a colleague will be close by in the case of an emergency.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/cardiac-first-response-training-course-1-2-day-course-28-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260728T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T132137Z
CREATED:20230223T115402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T132137Z
UID:34841-1785231000-1785344400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:First Aid Responder Refresher 28.07.2026 & 29.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:The First Aid Response Refresher course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.  The participants will complete two full days of practical sessions and assessments with us in person.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/first-aid-responder-refresher-28-07-2026-29-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260728T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T154541Z
CREATED:20230223T113349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T154541Z
UID:34835-1785231000-1785344400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:FAR - Blended (Full Course) - 28.07.2026 & 29.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:Day 1 online training (this is completed by the participant prior to Day 2 and 3. The online modules are pre-recorded\, it is not a live class so it may be completed in the participants own time. Day 2 & Day 3 consists of Course theory & Practical Classroom Sessions & Assessments with our in-house trainers \n  \nThis course is perfect for anyone who is required to act as a first aid responder in their place of work\, community group\, voluntary organisation and indeed in the home. It is also a fantastic introduction to providing emergency care for various different scenarios\, performing CPR and using a defibrillator. \nThe First Aid Response course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/far-blended-full-course-28-07-2026-29-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Blended Learning,First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260727T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T112946Z
CREATED:20230223T115402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T112946Z
UID:35401-1785144600-1785171600@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:First Aid Responder Refresher 24.07.2026 & 27.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:The First Aid Response Refresher course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.  The participants will complete two full days of practical sessions and assessments with us in person.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/first-aid-responder-refresher-24-07-2026-27-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260727T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T112521Z
CREATED:20230223T113349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T112521Z
UID:35395-1785144600-1785171600@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:FAR - Blended (Full Course) - 24.07.2026 & 27.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:Day 1 online training (this is completed by the participant prior to Day 2 and 3. The online modules are pre-recorded\, it is not a live class so it may be completed in the participants own time. Day 2 & Day 3 consists of Course theory & Practical Classroom Sessions & Assessments with our in-house trainers \n  \nThis course is perfect for anyone who is required to act as a first aid responder in their place of work\, community group\, voluntary organisation and indeed in the home. It is also a fantastic introduction to providing emergency care for various different scenarios\, performing CPR and using a defibrillator. \nThe First Aid Response course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/far-blended-full-course-24-07-2026-27-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Blended Learning,First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260724T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T114014Z
CREATED:20230223T114454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T114014Z
UID:35404-1784891700-1784908800@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Cardiac First Response Training Course - 1/2  Day Course - 24.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:An accredited certificate while learning life saving skills \nThis course is ideal for everyone from people in the workplace to assist the qualified First Aid Responder to new parents or members of the public. This course is an essential part of pre hospital care as it is more likely a member of the public\, a parent or a colleague will be close by in the case of an emergency.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/cardiac-first-response-training-course-1-2-day-course-24-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260724T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260724T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T113346Z
CREATED:20230223T115402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T113346Z
UID:35398-1784885400-1784912400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:First Aid Responder Refresher 24.07.2026 & 27.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:The First Aid Response Refresher course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.  The participants will complete two full days of practical sessions and assessments with us in person.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/first-aid-responder-refresher-24-07-2026-and-27-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260724T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260724T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T112328Z
CREATED:20230223T113349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T112328Z
UID:35392-1784885400-1784912400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:FAR - Blended (Full Course) - 24.07.2026 & 27.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:Day 1 online training (this is completed by the participant prior to Day 2 and 3. The online modules are pre-recorded\, it is not a live class so it may be completed in the participants own time. Day 2 & Day 3 consists of Course theory & Practical Classroom Sessions & Assessments with our in-house trainers \n  \nThis course is perfect for anyone who is required to act as a first aid responder in their place of work\, community group\, voluntary organisation and indeed in the home. It is also a fantastic introduction to providing emergency care for various different scenarios\, performing CPR and using a defibrillator. \nThe First Aid Response course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/far-blended-full-course-24-07-2026-and-27-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Blended Learning,First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260720T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260720T170000
DTSTAMP:20260701T124824Z
CREATED:20230223T114710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T124824Z
UID:34857-1784539800-1784566800@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:FAR - Blended Learning Refresher Course - 2 Day Course - 20.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:Day 1 – Online Training Course\nDay 2 – Practical Classroom Sessions & Assessments with our in-house trainers\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who is required to act as a first aid responder in their place of work\, community group\, voluntary organisation and indeed in the home. It is also a fantastic introduction to providing emergency care for various different scenarios\, performing CPR and using a defibrillator. \nThe First Aid Response Refresher course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.After the participants complete the online course material \, they will complete a full day of practical sessions and assessments with us in person.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/far-blended-learning-refresher-course-2-day-course-20-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Blended Learning,First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260720T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260720T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T132834Z
CREATED:20230223T114454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T132834Z
UID:34854-1784539800-1784566800@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid Training Course - 1 Day Course - 20.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:This Emergency First Aid Training Course is suitable for anyone who might have to respond to emergencies in the home\, workplace\, or in community. This emergency first aid training course will also enable learners to act as a backup to qualified Occupational First Aiders in the workplace. Participants will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to use a range of practical basic first-aid skills which will enable them to deal competently and confidently with common injuries and illnesses. Learners will also be trained in the basic techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)\, the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)\, and the action to take in the event of a person being unconscious and dealing with choking.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/emergency-first-aid-training-course-1-day-course-20-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260707T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260707T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T095804Z
CREATED:20230223T114454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T095804Z
UID:34845-1783422900-1783440000@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Cardiac First Response Training Course - 1/2  Day Course - 07.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:An accredited certificate while learning life saving skills \nThis course is ideal for everyone from people in the workplace to assist the qualified First Aid Responder to new parents or members of the public. This course is an essential part of pre hospital care as it is more likely a member of the public\, a parent or a colleague will be close by in the case of an emergency.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/cardiac-first-response-training-course-1-2-day-course-07-07-202/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260707T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260708T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T094544Z
CREATED:20230223T115402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T094544Z
UID:34838-1783416600-1783530000@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:First Aid Responder Refresher 07.07.2026 & 08.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:The First Aid Response Refresher course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.  The participants will complete two full days of practical sessions and assessments with us in person.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/first-aid-responder-refresher-07-07-2026-08-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260707T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260708T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T121414Z
CREATED:20230223T113349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T121414Z
UID:34832-1783416600-1783530000@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:FAR - Blended (Full Course) - 07.07.2026 & 08.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:Day 1 online training (this is completed by the participant prior to Day 2 and 3. The online modules are pre-recorded\, it is not a live class so it may be completed in the participants own time. Day 2 & Day 3 consists of Course theory & Practical Classroom Sessions & Assessments with our in-house trainers \n  \nThis course is perfect for anyone who is required to act as a first aid responder in their place of work\, community group\, voluntary organisation and indeed in the home. It is also a fantastic introduction to providing emergency care for various different scenarios\, performing CPR and using a defibrillator. \nThe First Aid Response course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/far-blended-full-course-07-07-2026-08-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Blended Learning,First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260703T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260703T133000
DTSTAMP:20260612T121630Z
CREATED:20230215T131504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T121630Z
UID:35069-1783069200-1783085400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Manual & Patient Handling - Blended Learning 03.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:This is a detailed people handling training course designed for all personnel who work within the Healthcare sector and whose duties involve adjusting and moving individuals.  This People Handling Training course contains definitions on manual handling\, the types of injuries received due to incorrect practice and basic anatomy of the spine and muscles within the body.  Factors which contribute to safer handling and good base movement are also covered.  The course includes using hoists and slings\, discussing their uses\, limitations and the correct ways in which to apply them. \nOn successful completion of this course a Safety Matters Certificate will be issued which is valid for 2 years.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/manual-patient-handling-blended-learning-03-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Blended Learning,Manual Handling
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260702T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260702T113000
DTSTAMP:20260615T092604Z
CREATED:20230220T110327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T092604Z
UID:35063-1782984600-1782991800@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Manual Handling 02.07.2026
DESCRIPTION:Manual handling training gives employees the skills to safely undertake manual handling tasks\, reducing their risk of injury. Appropriate training empowers participants to ensure they are working safely\, comfortably and productively at work \nTo instruct you in the practices of safe manual handling and lifting. \nOn successful completion of this course\, a Safety Matters Certificate will be issued. \nRefresher training is required after three years.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/manual-handling-02-07-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260629T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260323T151821Z
CREATED:20230223T114710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T151821Z
UID:34562-1782725400-1782752400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:FAR - Blended Learning Refresher Course - 2 Day Course - 29.06.2026
DESCRIPTION:Day 1 – Online Training Course\nDay 2 – Practical Classroom Sessions & Assessments with our in-house trainers\n\nThis course is perfect for anyone who is required to act as a first aid responder in their place of work\, community group\, voluntary organisation and indeed in the home. It is also a fantastic introduction to providing emergency care for various different scenarios\, performing CPR and using a defibrillator. \nThe First Aid Response Refresher course covers all of the occupational first-aid requirements for places of work as outlined by the Health and Safety Authority. Under the Safety\, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007\, there is a requirement on employers\, based on a risk assessment\, to have a sufficient number of adequately trained first-aiders in the workplace. The specific requirements for first aid provision at work depends on several factors including the size of the workplace\, the numbers employed\, the hazards arising\, dispersal of employees and access to medical services.After the participants complete the online course material \, they will complete a full day of practical sessions and assessments with us in person.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/far-blended-learning-refresher-course-2-day-course-29-06-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Blended Learning,First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260629T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T092151Z
CREATED:20230223T114454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092151Z
UID:34556-1782725400-1782752400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid Training Course - 1 Day Course - 29.06.2026
DESCRIPTION:This Emergency First Aid Training Course is suitable for anyone who might have to respond to emergencies in the home\, workplace\, or in community. This emergency first aid training course will also enable learners to act as a backup to qualified Occupational First Aiders in the workplace. Participants will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to use a range of practical basic first-aid skills which will enable them to deal competently and confidently with common injuries and illnesses. Learners will also be trained in the basic techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)\, the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)\, and the action to take in the event of a person being unconscious and dealing with choking.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/emergency-first-aid-training-course-1-day-course-29-06-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260624T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260624T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T095239Z
CREATED:20230131T092501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T095239Z
UID:35320-1782293400-1782320400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:HACCP Level 2 24.06.2026
DESCRIPTION:COURSE CONTENT: \nThe programme consists of a minimum of 8 hours\, including an examination of 1 hour’s duration. The core content of the programme consists of 10 sessions: \nIntroduction to Food hygiene\nIntroduction to HACCP\nFood contamination\nFood delivery and storage\nFood preparation\, cooking and service\nPersonal hygiene\nPest Control\nDesign and layout of food premises\, pest control\nCleaning & Disinfection\nFood Safety Law and Enforcement\nExam \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND? \nThis programme is designed for all food handlers and supervisors serving food for public consumption (i.e. Cafe\, shops\, hotels\, healthcare) \nCOURSE OBJECTIVE: \nThe aim of this programme is to provide learners with adequate training in the basic principles of food hygiene\, Level 2 FSAI. \nOn completion of the programme\, successful learners are awarded a certificate from the Environmental Health Association of Ireland which is valid for 5 years.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/haccp-level-2-24-06-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Food Safety
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260624T130000
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UID:35317-1782293400-1782306000@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:HACCP Level 1 24.06.2026
DESCRIPTION:COURSE OBJECTIVES:\nOn completion of this HACCP Level 1 training course participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify the risks and hazards in food preparation\nDefine food poisoning\, understand how it occurs and the main causes of food contamination\nExplain the importance of correct storage\, preparation\, handling and cooking of food\nList the legal responsibilities of the food worker\nList the structural requirements of a food premises\nRecognise a pest infestation and how to control it\nExplain the importance of cleaning and cleaning schedules\nExplain the purpose of HACCP\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND:\nThe Food Safety (HACCP) Level 1 course is ideal for those with no previous experience\, with light food handling duties and/or performing low-risk duties (such as waiters\, baristas\, caregivers\, kitchen porters\, deli shop assistants\, etc.) \nCOURSE CONTENT\n\nFood Safety Awareness\nFood Contamination and Prevention\nSafe Food Procedures\nPersonal Hygiene\nHACCP – Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points System\nFood Safety Law in Ireland\n\nBASIC FOOD HYGIENE TRAINING CERTIFICATION:\nOn successful completion of this course a Safety Matters Certificate will be issued by our Registered Food Safety Advisor & Instructor. \nRefresher Training is recommended after 2 years
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/haccp-level-1-24-06-2026/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Food Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250311T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250311T160000
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CREATED:20230223T114710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T163139Z
UID:30617-1741685400-1741708800@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence – 11.03.2025
DESCRIPTION:Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence\nThis course is based on the HSE’s Policy on the Prevention and Management of Work-Related Aggression & Violence 2018\,\ntheir Strategy for Managing Work-related Aggression and Violence within the Irish Health Service 2008 and the Mental\nHealth Commissions’ Code of Practice on the use of Physical Restraint. \nThe aim of this Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence Course is to equip the learner with the ability to provide staff members with the knowledge\, confidence and skill in recognising the early indicators\, assessing and de-\nescalating aggressive behaviours encountered within the context of their role. \nPrevention and Management of Aggression and Violence Course Contents\n– Theory of violence and aggression in the workplace\n– What violence and aggression in the workplace is\n– Understanding and managing conflict within healthcare\n– Ethical & Legal requirements associated with violence and aggression\n– Strategies to avoid occurrences of aggression and violence\n– Identification\, assessment and resolution of conflict\n– Recognition\, assessment and management of escalating situations.\n– Assault cycle\n– Recognition and assessment of the escalation process\n– Use of stage specific de-escalation skills\n– Service user and situation specific risk assessment and management.\n– Verbal de-escalation skills\n– Management of verbal aggression\n– Crisis management\n– Physical and psychological risks involved in physical interventions\n– Safe practice in lone working and working alone\n– Personal safety in providing physical care\n– Risks associated with the use of physical interventions\n– Physical Interventions and breakaway techniques (Classroom)\n– Physical intervention\n– Team Physical techniques\n– Disengagement interventions\n– Safe physical containment\n– Evasive techniques\n– Immobilizing and transporting patients \nCourse Content\n1. Introduction to Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence\n2. PMAV and the Law\n3. PMAV Risk Assessment\n4. Assault Cycle\n3. PMAV Skills \nPrevention and Management of Aggression and Violence – Course Training Delivery Approach and Location\nThis course is 1 day in duration and is delivered in the classroom. \nCertification\nOn successful completion of this course learners will receive a Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence\nCourse (PMAV) Certificate.\nCost of the course: 125 euro per person
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/prevention-and-management-of-aggression-and-violence-11-03-2025/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20241211T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20241211T170000
DTSTAMP:20241129T125039Z
CREATED:20230223T114710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T125039Z
UID:29873-1733909400-1733936400@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence – 11.12.2024
DESCRIPTION:Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence\nThis course is based on the HSE’s Policy on the Prevention and Management of Work-Related Aggression & Violence 2018\,\ntheir Strategy for Managing Work-related Aggression and Violence within the Irish Health Service 2008 and the Mental\nHealth Commissions’ Code of Practice on the use of Physical Restraint. \nThe aim of this Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence Course is to equip the learner with the ability to provide staff members with the knowledge\, confidence and skill in recognising the early indicators\, assessing and de-\nescalating aggressive behaviours encountered within the context of their role. \nPrevention and Management of Aggression and Violence Course Contents\n– Theory of violence and aggression in the workplace\n– What violence and aggression in the workplace is\n– Understanding and managing conflict within healthcare\n– Ethical & Legal requirements associated with violence and aggression\n– Strategies to avoid occurrences of aggression and violence\n– Identification\, assessment and resolution of conflict\n– Recognition\, assessment and management of escalating situations.\n– Assault cycle\n– Recognition and assessment of the escalation process\n– Use of stage specific de-escalation skills\n– Service user and situation specific risk assessment and management.\n– Verbal de-escalation skills\n– Management of verbal aggression\n– Crisis management\n– Physical and psychological risks involved in physical interventions\n– Safe practice in lone working and working alone\n– Personal safety in providing physical care\n– Risks associated with the use of physical interventions\n– Physical Interventions and breakaway techniques (Classroom)\n– Physical intervention\n– Team Physical techniques\n– Disengagement interventions\n– Safe physical containment\n– Evasive techniques\n– Immobilizing and transporting patients \nCourse Content\n1. Introduction to Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence\n2. PMAV and the Law\n3. PMAV Risk Assessment\n4. Assault Cycle\n3. PMAV Skills \nPrevention and Management of Aggression and Violence – Course Training Delivery Approach and Location\nThis course is 1 day in duration and is delivered in the classroom. \nCertification\nOn successful completion of this course learners will receive a Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence\nCourse (PMAV) Certificate.\nCost of the course: 125 euro per person
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/prevention-and-management-of-aggression-and-violence-11-12-2024/
LOCATION:Unit 3\, John Joe Sheehy Road\, Tralee\, Kerry\, V92 KN77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240118T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240118T133000
DTSTAMP:20231219T140523Z
CREATED:20231219T140523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T140523Z
UID:27276-1705570200-1705584600@safetymatters.ie
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Training 18.01.2024
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health First Aid is the help offered to someone developing a mental health problem\, experiencing the worsening of an existing mental health problem\, or in a mental health crisis. The first aid is given until appropriate professional support is received or until the crisis resolves. \nDuring this course\, you will build your knowledge and awareness of mental health\, learn to recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental health issues\, and understand how stigma can be a barrier to open conversations in the workplace. \nMental Health First Aid teaches participants how to recognise the signs and symptoms of mental health problems and understand what sort of help has been shown to be effective. Participants will learn a framework for communication\, how to offer and provide initial help\, and how to guide a person towards appropriate treatments and other supportive help.
URL:https://safetymatters.ie/book-course/mental-health-first-aid-training-18-01-2024/
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