ECG Up-Skilling
4-hour ECG course for EFRs and EMTs in Ireland. Covers 4-lead and 12-lead ECG application. Earns 4 CPC points.
Fully Accredited
CPC, HSA, IHF Approved
Course Description
Build your ECG knowledge with EFAST's 4-hour electrocardiogram upskilling course, designed for EFRs and EMTs. An onsite ECG course for pre-hospital practitioners and healthcare professionals in Ireland looking to earn 4 CPC points and improve clinical assessment skills. Learn:
- 4-Lead ECG Application - Correct electrode placement and lead attachment for standard cardiac monitoring
- 12-Lead ECG Application - Full 12-lead setup, patient preparation, and recording a diagnostic-quality ECG
- Cardiac Recognition - Identifying significant ECG findings including MI patterns, arrhythmias, and rhythm abnormalities
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Master Medical and First Aid Course in a Classroom setting & in Onsite Training
We go beyond simply offering a generic medical and first aid course. As active paramedics, rescue professionals, and firefighters, we leverage our real-world frontline experience to deliver engaging and highly practical physical medical and first aid training courses.
Whether you are pursuing hands-on fire responder training, seeking a certified first aid course, or looking to obtain your manual handling certificate onsite with your team, our programmes ensure your entire team forms an elite, capable first line of defence.
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At EFAST Ireland, we deliver world-class safety training tailored for physical environments and real world emergencies. From completing a detailed fire warden course to undertaking comprehensive manual handling courses, our classrooms guarantee you learn critical life-saving and compliance skills directly backed by frontline emergency responders.
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Recognised qualifications that meet rigorous national guidelines.
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Comprehensive Medical Cover
Fully-staffed event medical units with rapid deployment capabilities.
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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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