Bookings will be taken for the HMIMMS course when dates are confirmed | Places will be limited to 24
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Level 2 Standard Principles of Resuscitation and Trauma in sport course (SPoRTS)
The SPoRTS courses are designed to provide those who have an on- field/pitchside care responsibility with the theory, skills and knowledge within scope of practice to assess and perform immediate life saving interventions or to package and prepare the critically unwell player/athlete for safe transfer to hospital.
The course is designed to help you recognise the common and critical injured/ill player/athlete, decide on best action and utilise practical skills and equipment to provide treatment. This includes the non-technical aspects of leading a field-of-play team, coordination and decision-making.
Participant Criteria
Sports Immediate care course for health professionals involved or interested in pitch-side care
Contact info@immediatecaretraining.ie for details
Part 2 (skills) of the BLS course for HealthCare Professionals is now available to book.
Participants must have completed part 1 online prior to attending the skills session - certificates must be emailed to us or produced at registration.
Due to social distancing requirments course places will be restricted to enure the sfaety of participants and teaching staff
You can book directly at this link BLS Part 2 (skills) course
Please note
Anaphylaxis: This is offered as an interactive webinar. A blended-learning format using case histories, guideline discussions, medication and equipment familiarity will be the basis of the 2-hour session.
Bookings can still be made through the website and enquiries can be made at info@immediatecaretraining.ie
BLS Course: The BLS course is offered in 2 parts:
Part 1 involves completing the HeartCode course and covers the knowledge aspects of BLS. This is a stand-alone course that can be done in the candidates own time at home or work. On completion the course certificate will be available to download. Access to all the materials for the course will be available for the duration of the certificate (2-years).
Part 2 is covers the BLS skills and is done in a face-to-face setting. This is also is stand-alone course and can be completed at a later date i.e., does not need to be done at the same time as the HeartCode course.
Both parts must be completed to receive the full BLS provider eCard.
For anyone who is going to be involved with vaccinations, you should check with your organisation that the Anaphylaxis course and the BLS HeartCode part 1 course are suffice under the current circumstances. The Part 1 course materials include online videos of BLS skills that are an excellent resource to bridge the gap between Part 1 and Part 2
The Anaphylaxis and BLS Part 1 courses have 4 x Continuing Education Units (CEU’s ) Nurse & Midwifery Board Ireland (NMBI)
The AHA’s Heartcode BLS Course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings. The HeartCode course is Part 1 of the full BLS course. Part 2 must be completed before completion
NB: The HeartCode course does not run on any specific day or time - it can be started in your own time once the code is received
Hands-On Session (seperate course)
After completing the eLearning component, candidates will attend a structured Instructor-led course that focuses on meaningful skills practice, debriefing, team scenarios, discussions of local protocols and skills testing.
The ICGP has awarded 4 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits and the INMB has awarded 4 Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) on completion of this course
NB: The HeartCode component & face-to-face component can be booked together or separatley through the website
Anaphylaxis course for HealthCare Professionals (HCP’s)
This course is recognised by the Irish Nurse and Midwifery Board (INMB) and the Irish College of General Practice for those who may be involved in the administration of vaccinations etc.
The ICGP has awarded 4 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits and the INMB has awarded 4 Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) on completion of this course
The HSE (August 2020) require those HCP’s who are involved in administering vaccinations “Must have retraining in Basic Life Support (Healthcare Provider and Management of Cardiac Arrest) and the Approved Anaphylaxis Treatment Training programme every 2 years”
Places are still available for the above courses. Due to the restrictions on the number of candidates who can attend the face-to-face courses the places will be on a first come first serve basis. You can book the BLS course by clicking the course from the list below or at the following links
The Immediate Care Training Ireland team have vast clinical and educational experience working with healthcare organisations worldwide. This integrated group can develop and deliver specific courses to meet the need of the individual healthcare professional and organisations. The delivery is based on a student centred learning approach and the content includes evidence based best practice that ensures that the most up to date knowledge and skills are taught.