First Aid Course
Millstreet GAA
First Aid Course
Date
May 11, 2025
On
Where
Millstreet GAA
Price
Limited availability, booking in advance is advisable
Limited availability, booking in advance is advisable
Description
Welcome to our comprehensive First Aid Course tailored specifically for GAA coaches, providing essential knowledge and skills to effectively handle emergencies both on and off the field. As leaders and mentors in Gaelic games, coaches play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of their players, making this course an invaluable asset for every GAA club.
Led by experienced instructors with expertise in sports-related injuries and emergency response, this course covers a wide range of topics essential for GAA coaches. Participants will learn CPR techniques, concussion recognition and management, wound care, sprain and strain treatment, and proper immobilization of fractures and dislocations. Through interactive lectures, practical demonstrations, and hands-on scenarios, coaches will gain the confidence and competence needed to respond swiftly and effectively in critical situations.
With a focus on real-world application, this course emphasizes the unique challenges and risks associated with Gaelic games. Coaches will learn how to assess and manage injuries commonly encountered on the field, such as ankle sprains, head trauma, and muscle strains. Additionally, they'll receive guidance on injury prevention strategies, equipment maintenance, and creating a safe playing environment for all athletes.
Upon completion of the course, participants will receive certification recognized by the GAA, demonstrating their commitment to player welfare and safety standards. This certification serves as a testament to coaches' dedication to their role as guardians of player health and ensures that they are well-prepared to handle emergencies with competence and confidence.
Investing in this First Aid Course not only enhances the safety standards within GAA clubs but also fosters a culture of care and responsibility among coaches, players, and parents. By equipping coaches with the knowledge and skills needed to respond effectively to emergencies, we empower them to create a safer and more supportive environment for all participants in Gaelic games. Join us in prioritizing player health and safety – enroll in our GAA First Aid Course today and make a difference on and off the field.
Date and Time
Date
May 11, 2025
Duration
2 Hours
Days
Sunday
Time
18:00 - 20:00
Price
Price
€5.00 / participant
Refund Policy: Please contact the organiser to learn more about the refund policy, refund requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
How can I contact the organiser with a question?
Please contact Pat Austin for all questions and other information.