This is a limited event with 4 spaces available for each club. This is extremely strict.

Remote Emergency Care level 3 has an internationally recognised curriculum. The course fulfils the requirements of all major sporting governing bodies including Mountaineering Ireland and Canoe Ireland. It is run by outdoor medical experts with experience in both the medical field and in outdoor pursuits.

This training will be carried out by Barry Redmond. It is 2 full days of training to receive accreditation. Taking place from 9am-5pm Saturday and Sunday the 22nd and 23rd of March.

Location of Abbey Hall, Graiguenamanagh 

Main topics covered include:

• Principles of First Aid
• Recognition of Vital Signs
• The REC Approach (Dr A.B.C.D.E.)
• Treatment for Unconsciousness
• Accident Procedure (including hygiene and personal safety)
• Airway Problems
• Control of Bleeding
• Resuscitation CPR & AED
• Treatment of Fractures and Soft Tissue Injuries
• Treatment of Burns
• Injury Identification in Conscious and Un-Conscious Casualties
• Treatment of Shock
• Other Injuries including Common Medical Emergencies
• Multiple Casualties and Prioritisation (Triage)
• Casualty Management
• First Aid Kits