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Accredited First Aid and Fire Safety Training and Ambulance and EMS Services in Galway
EFAST provides first aid training, fire safety courses, manual handling training, and many other online and onsite training. Call us for private ambulance services across Galway. We also deliver event medical services for events of every size. All our team members are PHECC-registered and QQI-accredited.
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EFAST Galway Services
Safety Training &
Emergency Services in Galway
EFAST EMS is our medical and emergency response division, delivering professional care, training, and safety operations across Galway and the rest of Ireland.
Ambulance Service
Galway
EFAST Ireland operates a fleet of Advanced Life Support ambulances serving Galway. Our PHECC-registered paramedics provide private ambulance services including patient transfer and inter hospital transfer across the Galway region.
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Emergency Response
Training (ERT)
Build your team's readiness with Emergency Response Training in Galway. We deliver fire warden training, confined space training, manual handling courses, BA firefighter training and more for workplaces across Galway city and county.
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Event Medical
Services Galway
Our PHECC-registered paramedics and field medics provide event medical services across Galway, covering sports events, concerts, festivals, and corporate gatherings. Full clinical cover with on-site ambulance standby available.
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Why Choose EFAST in Galway
EFAST has been delivering health and safety training and emergency medical services across Ireland since 2014. Our Galway team includes active frontline responders who hold current PHECC registration and QQI accreditation.
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PHECC-Registered & QQI-Accredited
Recognised qualifications and operational standards that meet national safety guidelines. All instructors hold current certifications.
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Full Event Medical Cover
From private ambulance transport to fully staffed event medical teams with rapid deployment across Galway.
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Experienced Safety Instructors
Learn life-saving skills from active frontline responders. Our accredited courses include first aid, fire safety, and patient manual handling training in Galway.
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Serving Galway & Nationwide
Fast deployment of vehicles and trained personnel across Galway and all of Ireland.
50k+
Students Certified In The Last 5 Years
98%
Pass Rate
Ireland
Nationwide Coverage
11+
Years Experience
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
"Emergency Fire & Safety Training Ltd (EFAST) delivered a professional and engaging First-Aid Responder (FAR) course that made complex topics easy to understand. It's clear the instructor was experienced in their field, and we'd highly recommend their training"
Emily Foale
Marketing, Emerald Park
"EFAST EMS deliver professional, reliable, and clinically robust medical cover, integrating seamlessly into complex live event environments. Their experienced teams provide reassurance through strong governance, planning, and operational delivery at scale."
Robbie Butler
Head of Operations, POD Festivals Ltd
"We are pleased to work with EFAST as our preferred Health & Safety training partner. Their professionalism and breadth of expertise set them apart, delivering high-quality, practical training across all key areas of Health & Safety. Their knowledgeable and engaging approach ensures our clients remain compliant, confident, and well-prepared. We value our strong partnership with EFAST and their ongoing support of our safety standards."
Brendan Garry
General Manager, Seachange
"EFAST has been an outstanding ERT partner to AstraZeneca/Alexion, helping us develop, train, equip, and stand up a dedicated site-based Emergency Response Team for our lower-tier COMAH site in Blanchardstown. Under the leadership of Gerry Trehy, the EFAST team has been consistently helpful, proactive, and responsive—demonstrating exceptional adaptability and practical common sense throughout. Their expertise and partnership have been instrumental in building a resilient, ready-to-respond ERT for our site"
Glynn McKenna
Associate Director, Alexion
"EFAST has been an invaluable partner in providing bespoke and custom Fire and Emergency response training for our teams at Bristol Myers Squibb and SK biotek over the past 10 years. Ger Trehy and the EFAST team have consistently delivered a significant level of training, ensuring our staff are well-prepared for any emergency situation. Their exceptional communication skills and adaptability to meet our specific needs have made them a trusted and reliable resource. The dedication and expertise of the EFAST team have greatly contributed to enhancing our safety protocols and preparedness, and we highly recommend their services."
Katie Hobbs
EHSS Director, Bristol Myers Squibb
"Emergency Fire & Safety Training Ltd (EFAST) delivered a professional and engaging First-Aid Responder (FAR) course that made complex topics easy to understand. It's clear the instructor was experienced in their field, and we'd highly recommend their training"
Emily Foale
Marketing, Emerald Park
"EFAST EMS deliver professional, reliable, and clinically robust medical cover, integrating seamlessly into complex live event environments. Their experienced teams provide reassurance through strong governance, planning, and operational delivery at scale."
Robbie Butler
Head of Operations, POD Festivals Ltd
"We are pleased to work with EFAST as our preferred Health & Safety training partner. Their professionalism and breadth of expertise set them apart, delivering high-quality, practical training across all key areas of Health & Safety. Their knowledgeable and engaging approach ensures our clients remain compliant, confident, and well-prepared. We value our strong partnership with EFAST and their ongoing support of our safety standards."
Brendan Garry
General Manager, Seachange
"EFAST has been an outstanding ERT partner to AstraZeneca/Alexion, helping us develop, train, equip, and stand up a dedicated site-based Emergency Response Team for our lower-tier COMAH site in Blanchardstown. Under the leadership of Gerry Trehy, the EFAST team has been consistently helpful, proactive, and responsive—demonstrating exceptional adaptability and practical common sense throughout. Their expertise and partnership have been instrumental in building a resilient, ready-to-respond ERT for our site"
Glynn McKenna
Associate Director, Alexion
"EFAST has been an invaluable partner in providing bespoke and custom Fire and Emergency response training for our teams at Bristol Myers Squibb and SK biotek over the past 10 years. Ger Trehy and the EFAST team have consistently delivered a significant level of training, ensuring our staff are well-prepared for any emergency situation. Their exceptional communication skills and adaptability to meet our specific needs have made them a trusted and reliable resource. The dedication and expertise of the EFAST team have greatly contributed to enhancing our safety protocols and preparedness, and we highly recommend their services."
Katie Hobbs
EHSS Director, Bristol Myers Squibb
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