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SUMMARY:Sports First Aid Course
DESCRIPTION:First Aid for Sports (Including Child First Aid)\n\nCourse Overview\nOur First Aid for Sports Course (Including Child First Aid) is a comprehensive\, practical training programme designed specifically for individuals working or participating in sporting environments. This course fully covers the Emergency First Aid syllabus\, with a strong focus on sports-related injuries and incidents\, making it highly relevant for both adult and child casualties. \nWhether you are a Sports Teacher\, Personal Trainer\, Coach\, Yoga or Pilates Instructor\, or involved in sports such as football\, rugby\, GAA\, hockey\, tennis\, athletics\, or fitness training\, this course will equip you with essential life-saving first aid skills and the confidence to respond effectively in emergency situations. \nIn fast-paced sporting environments\, injuries can happen unexpectedly. Being trained in sports first aid allows you to act quickly and correctly when it matters most. Prompt and appropriate first aid can significantly reduce pain\, prevent complications\, and even save lives. \nWhat You Will Learn\nThis course provides a broad and practical understanding of first aid techniques for sports injuries and medical emergencies\, including: \n\nCPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – Advisory Level)\nChoking management\nBleeding control and wound care\nBurns and scalds (including sunburn)\nSpinal and head injuries\nAsthma and breathing emergencies\nBites\, stings\, and allergic reactions\nShock and anaphylaxis\nFractures\, dislocations\, and soft tissue injuries\n\nPlease note: While this course includes CPR guidance\, a Community First Responder (CFR) course is required to obtain official CFR certification. \nWhy Choose This Sports First Aid Course?\nThis course is an excellent training package for anyone who wants to: \n\nGain essential first aid knowledge for sports environments\nSupport the safety and wellbeing of athletes and children\nImprove confidence when responding to real-life emergencies\nMeet health and safety requirements within sports clubs or organisations\nEnhance professional credibility as a coach\, trainer\, or instructor\n\nCourse Features\nOur training is designed to be engaging\, practical\, and easy to follow. The course includes: \n\n✅ Step-by-step illustrated instructions\n✅ Clear flow charts and diagrams\n✅ Demonstration videos for practical learning\n✅ Interactive learning elements\n✅ Real-life scenarios relevant to sports settings\n\nThis blended learning approach ensures you not only understand first aid principles but can also apply them effectively in real situations. \nCertification\n\n📜 Certificate of Completion awarded\n⏱ Estimated Duration: 4.5 hours\n📅 Validity: 2 years\n\nThis certification demonstrates your ability to respond to sports-related emergencies involving both adults and children. \nImportant Information\nWhile this course provides extensive first aid knowledge\, it is important to understand that not all emergency situations can be predicted or covered in training. This course is not a substitute for professional medical care. \nIf you suspect a serious injury or illness\, always seek immediate medical attention by contacting emergency services. \nEvery effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information provided within this training programme. \nAbout the Author\nThis course has been developed by Jude Feehan\, an experienced First Aid Instructor and founder of Safety Courses Ireland\, in collaboration with qualified medical and first aid professionals. \nFor further information or enquiries\, please contact:\n📧 judesafetycoursesireland@gmail.com \nCourse Contents\nThe course covers a wide range of essential first aid topics\, including: \n\nAction in an emergency\nPrimary and secondary surveys\nUnresponsive casualty (breathing and non-breathing)\nRecovery position\nCPR and resuscitation\nHeart attack and angina\nChoking incidents\nDrowning emergencies\nAnaphylactic shock\nWounds and severe bleeding\nDressings and bandaging techniques\nFainting and shock\nBurns and sunburn treatment\nDislocations and fractures\nHead injuries and skull fractures\nSpinal injury management\nSeizures\, fits\, and convulsions\n\nWho This Course Is For\nThis sports first aid course in Ireland is ideal for: \n\nSports coaches and assistants\nPersonal trainers and gym instructors\nPE teachers and school staff\nChildcare providers\nFitness professionals\nVolunteers in sports clubs\nParents involved in youth sports\n\nBoost Safety in Sports with First Aid Training\nInvesting in first aid training for sports ensures a safer environment for everyone involved. With the right knowledge\, you can make a critical difference in an emergency and help protect the health and wellbeing of both children and adults in sport. \n\nAvailable Now in Laois\nThis First Aid for Sports (Including Child First Aid) course is now available in Laois\, making it easily accessible for individuals\, schools\, sports clubs\, and organisations across the county and surrounding areas. Whether you are based in Portlaoise\, Portarlington\, Mountmellick\, Abbeyleix\, or nearby counties\, this course provides a convenient way to gain essential sports first aid certification locally. \nTraining locally in Laois means you can benefit from flexible learning\, expert instruction\, and recognised certification without the need to travel far. This makes it ideal for sports teams\, GAA clubs\, gyms\, fitness professionals\, and childcare providers looking to meet safety requirements and improve emergency response skills. \nBook your place today and gain the confidence to respond effectively to sports injuries and medical emergencies in Laois. \n\nFor more information click here \nFor more information on safety courses Ireland click here
URL:https://www.laoissports.ie/event/sports-first-aid-course-3/
LOCATION:Portlaoise Parish Centre\, Saint Peter & Paul's\, Portleix House\, Dublin Rd\, Borris Little\, Portlaoise\, Co. Laois\,\, R32 FH67\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:LSP Events,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261015T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261015T213000
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SUMMARY:Laois Sports Partnership: Safeguarding 1 – Child Welfare & Protection\, Basic Awareness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sport Ireland’s Safeguarding 1 – Child Welfare & Protection\, Basic Awareness Workshop. \nParticipants must be over 16 years of age. \nParticipants aged 16 or 17 must submit a consent form\, signed by parent/guardian.  Consent form can be emailed back to info@laoissports.ie \nParticipants will receive course material/link via email a few days before the course. \nCerts will be emailed after course completion. \nPlease note that refunds will not be issued to participants who do not join the course. \nFAQs \nOnline Workshop \nThis course will be delivered online via the Zoom platform. Login details will be emailed to all participants in advance of the training. Zoom can be downloaded for free to your device from the following link: https://zoom.us/download \nIf you haven’t used Zoom before\, don’t worry. We will explain the basic functions at the start of the workshop. \n\nSport Ireland requires all attendees to have their video turned ON and have continuous engagement with the tutor in order to be certified.\n\nYour Sport Ireland Certificate will be forwarded to you after the training. \nHow can I contact the organiser with any questions? \nPlease call 057 86 71248 during office hours or email info@laoissports.ie \nWhat’s the refund policy? \nIf you know in advance that you will not be able to attend\, please notify the LSP office on 057 8671248 and we will endeavour to transfer your booking or issue a refund. If this course course is cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control\, we will contact you directly to make alternate arrangements. \nPrivacy Policy: \nLaois Sports Partnership CLG (LSP) is the data controller of your personal data. Our policy sets out how we collect\, process\, and hold your personal data if you visit our event ticket shop or otherwise provide personal data to us. If you wish to withdraw your consent or if you wish for your data to be removed\, please contact us as info@laoissports.ie or (057) 86 71248. \nView our Privacy Policy here: Privacy Policy | Laois Sports Partnership
URL:https://www.laoissports.ie/event/laois-sports-partnership-safeguarding-1-child-welfare-protection-basic-awareness-workshop-21/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:LSP Events,Training
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SUMMARY:FREE Social Wellness Walk | Emo Court | County Laois
DESCRIPTION:Join the FREE Social Wellness Walk at Emo Court this October\, led by the Mountmellick Walking Group. \nThis enjoyable community walking event is suitable for all fitness levels and offers a great opportunity to get active\, meet new people\, and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings of Emo Court. \n\nWalking regularly can help improve wellbeing\, build strength\, enhance posture\, increase flexibility\, and support overall health. Participants will enjoy a relaxed walk through one of Laois’s most scenic outdoor locations\, followed by refreshments. \nEvent Details: \n\n Location: Emo Court\, Emo\, Co Laois\, R32 C44V\n Date: Tuesday\, 20 October 2026\n Time: Meet at 9:45am | Walk Starts at 10:00am\n Cost: FREE\n Contact: Liam – 086 0111 722\n\nWhether you’re looking for a free walking event in Laois\, a way to improve your fitness\, or a social outdoor activity this walk is the perfect opportunity to get moving and connect with your community.
URL:https://www.laoissports.ie/event/free-social-wellness-walk-emo-court-county-laois/
LOCATION:Emo Court Car Park\, Emo Court & Parklands Emo Co. Laois\, Emo\, Leinster\, R32 C44V\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:LSP Events
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SUMMARY:Pilates with Sabrina | Portarlington | Laois
DESCRIPTION:Join Sabrina for a relaxing and energising 4-week Pilates programme at the newly opened PCDA Market House in the heart of Portarlington. Improve flexibility\, core strength\, posture and overall wellbeing in a welcoming and supportive environment.\n\n\n\n4-Week Pilates Programme with Sabrina in Portarlington\nLooking to improve your strength\, flexibility and overall wellbeing? Join Sabrina for a 4-week Pilates programme in Portarlington\, taking place every Tuesday evening at the beautiful new PCDA Market House venue on Market Square. \nPilates is a low-impact form of exercise suitable for adults of all fitness levels. It focuses on improving core strength\, balance\, posture\, flexibility and mobility while helping to reduce stress and tension. \nWhether you’re new to Pilates or looking to continue your fitness journey\, this friendly and supportive programme offers the perfect opportunity to stay active and invest in your health. \nProgramme Details\n📍 Venue: PCDA Market House\, Market Square\, Portarlington\, Co. Laois\, R32 ET2X \n📅 Start Date: Tuesday\, 3 November \n🕗 Time: 8.00pm – 9.00pm \n📆 Duration: 4 Weeks \n💶 Cost: €30 per person \n👥 Maximum Capacity: 13 participants \n📞 Contact: Sabrina – 087 6467305 \nWhy Join?\n\nImprove core strength and stability\nIncrease flexibility and mobility\nSupport better posture and balance\nSuitable for beginners and experienced participants\nEnjoy exercising in the new PCDA Market House facility\nMeet others in a welcoming community setting
URL:https://www.laoissports.ie/event/pilates-with-sabrina-portarlington-laois/
LOCATION:PCDA Market House\, Market Square\,\, Portarlington\,\, Co. Laois\,\, R32 ET2X\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:LSP Events
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SUMMARY:Ladies 4-Week Bootcamp with Malone Fitness in Killeshin
DESCRIPTION:Looking to improve your fitness in a supportive and welcoming environment? Join the Ladies 4-Week Bootcamp with Malone Fitness\, starting this November in Killeshin Community Hall. \n\nDesigned for women aged 18+\, this four-week fitness programme is ideal for beginners\, those returning to exercise after a break\, and anyone looking to build strength\, fitness\, and confidence. \nEvent Details\nEvent: Ladies 4-Week Bootcamp with Malone Fitness\nStart Date: Monday\, 9th November\nTime: 7:00 PM\nLocation: Killeshin Community Hall\, Co. Laois\nAge Group: Females 18+\nCost: €30 for the 4-week programme \nWho Is This Bootcamp For?\n\nBeginners starting their fitness journey\nWomen returning to exercise after time away\nAnyone looking to improve fitness in a friendly group setting\nLadies seeking motivation\, support\, and accountability\n\nWhy Join?\n✅ Beginner-friendly sessions\n✅ Supportive and encouraging atmosphere\n✅ Affordable 4-week programme\n✅ Suitable for all fitness levels\n✅ Great way to improve health\, fitness\, and wellbeing
URL:https://www.laoissports.ie/event/ladies-4-week-bootcamp-with-malone-fitness-in-killeshin/
LOCATION:Killeshin Community Center\, Killeshin\, Co. Laois\, Laois\, Leinster\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:LSP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20261112T183000
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SUMMARY:Laois Sports Partnership: Safeguarding 2 - Online Workshop\, Club Children’s Officer Training
DESCRIPTION:A person appointed to Safeguarding 2 – Club Children’s Officer Position in a club must have completed Safeguarding 1 (Child Welfare & Protection Basic Awareness workshop) and should complete the NEW Club Children’s Officer 3 hour workshop. This course will help the Club Children’s Officer to carry out the function of their role in the club and support the implementation of best practice in the club. Participants will also receive a Club Children’s Officer Action Planning document as part of the training. Participants must be over 16 years of age. Participants aged 16 or 17 must submit a consent form\, signed by parent/guardian.  Consent form can be emailed back to info@laoissports.ie Participants will receive course material/link via email a few days before the course. Certs will be emailed after course completion. \n\nSport Ireland requires all attendees to have their video turned ON and have continuous engagement with the tutor in order to be certified.\n\nPlease note that refunds will not be issued to participants who do not join the course. FAQs Online Workshop This course will be delivered online via the Zoom platform. Login details will be emailed to all participants in advance of the training. Zoom can be downloaded for free to your device from the following link: https://zoom.us/download If you haven’t used Zoom before\, don’t worry. We will explain the basic functions at the start of the workshop. Your Sport Ireland Certificate will be forwarded to you after the training. How can I contact the organiser with any questions? Please call 057 86 71248 during office hours or email info@laoissports.ie What’s the refund policy? If you know in advance that you will not be able to attend\, please notify the LSP office on 057 8671248 and we will endeavour to transfer your booking or issue a refund. If this course course is cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control\, we will contact you directly to make alternate arrangements. Privacy Policy: Laois Sports Partnership CLG (LSP) is the data controller of your personal data. Our policy sets out how we collect\, process\, and hold your personal data if you visit our event ticket shop or otherwise provide personal data to us. If you wish to withdraw your consent or if you wish for your data to be removed\, please contact us as info@laoissports.ie or (057) 86 71248. View our Privacy Policy here: Privacy Policy | Laois Sports Partnership \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.laoissports.ie/event/laois-sports-partnership-safeguarding-2-online-workshop-club-childrens-officer-training-7/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:LSP Events,Training
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SUMMARY:Laois Sports Partnership: Safeguarding 1 – Child Welfare & Protection\, Basic Awareness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sport Ireland’s Safeguarding 1 – Child Welfare & Protection\, Basic Awareness Workshop. \nParticipants must be over 16 years of age. \nParticipants aged 16 or 17 must submit a consent form\, signed by parent/guardian.  Consent form can be emailed back to info@laoissports.ie \nParticipants will receive course material/link via email a few days before the course. \nCerts will be emailed after course completion. \nPlease note that refunds will not be issued to participants who do not join the course. \nFAQs \nOnline Workshop \nThis course will be delivered online via the Zoom platform. Login details will be emailed to all participants in advance of the training. Zoom can be downloaded for free to your device from the following link: https://zoom.us/download \nIf you haven’t used Zoom before\, don’t worry. We will explain the basic functions at the start of the workshop. \n\nSport Ireland requires all attendees to have their video turned ON and have continuous engagement with the tutor in order to be certified.\n\nYour Sport Ireland Certificate will be forwarded to you after the training. \nHow can I contact the organiser with any questions? \nPlease call 057 86 71248 during office hours or email info@laoissports.ie \nWhat’s the refund policy? \nIf you know in advance that you will not be able to attend\, please notify the LSP office on 057 8671248 and we will endeavour to transfer your booking or issue a refund. If this course course is cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control\, we will contact you directly to make alternate arrangements. \nPrivacy Policy: \nLaois Sports Partnership CLG (LSP) is the data controller of your personal data. Our policy sets out how we collect\, process\, and hold your personal data if you visit our event ticket shop or otherwise provide personal data to us. If you wish to withdraw your consent or if you wish for your data to be removed\, please contact us as info@laoissports.ie or (057) 86 71248. \nView our Privacy Policy here: Privacy Policy | Laois Sports Partnership
URL:https://www.laoissports.ie/event/laois-sports-partnership-safeguarding-1-child-welfare-protection-basic-awareness-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:LSP Events,Training
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