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First Aid Awareness

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Agriculture
Course Duration

3 hours

Course Location

Various

First Aid Awareness

The First Aid Awareness courses are open to farmers, farm employees and farm family members. Workshops will provide the participants with the key skills that have the potential to save a life and reduce the impact of a farm accident.

Course Overview

Training is provided in:

  • Face-to-face workshops at local venues across Northern Ireland, and
  • Online webinars that are followed up with a short practical session at a local venue.

As well as the advertised ‘Open’ courses, workshops can be organized to accommodate local rural community groups, farmer groups, etc.

Who are the workshops for?

The courses are FREE and available to everyone linked to a farm business including farmers, members of the farm family and employees.

Workshop content

Workshops provide information on how to deal with a medical emergency on the farm. Training includes basic First Aid procedures for common farm based injuries, how to use the contents of a First Aid kit and awareness of tools/technologies to aid farm workers in emergency situations.

Dates and Registration
  • Thursday 4th May 2023 – Moira Orange Hall, 2 Main Street, Moira, BT67 0LE – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 11th May 2023 – Fermanagh Fun Farm, 4 Slate Quarry Ln, Lisbellaw, Enniskillen BT94 5BB – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 18th May 2023 – Byturn Road Newtownstewart Omagh BT78 4HP – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 25th May 2023 – Mallard Community Hub, 47 Main Street, Ballinamallard, BT94 2FY – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 8th June 2023 – Burren Community Forum, Burren Heritage Centre, 15 Bridge Road, Newry BT34 3QT – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 15th June 2023 -Kildress Wolfe Tones GAC 46 Loughdoo Road, Dungannon, BT70 2SP – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 22nd June 2023 – Derrydufffarm, 118 Legavallon Road Dungiven – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 29th June 2023 – 25-27 Main Street, Fivemiletown BT75 0PG – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 20th July 2023 – Greencastle St Patricks, 56, Mullydoo Road, Omagh, BT79 7RX – 7.00pm
  • Thursday 31st August 2023 – Colaghty Church Hall, 68 Tirwinny Road, Keeran, Lack, Fermanagh, BT93 0DY – 7.00pm
How to book?

If you would like to attend this course or are interested in organising training for a local group, please contact Global Horizon Skills on 028 822 56772 / 028 822 50544 or email: fiona@ghskills.com

Booking Terms and Conditions

CAFRE Booking terms and conditions are available by clicking here.

Global Horizon Skills

Key Contact

Global Horizon Skills
Course Facilitator

(028) 8225 6772 catherine@ghskills.com