Belfast Activity Centre

Training Courses

Rescue Emergency Care (REC) First Aid

The HSE approved REC is a hands-on first aid course that uses scenarios to encourage experiential learning. The course is offered at various levels, from a basic 1-day course to Advanced first aid, aiming to meet all your first aid needs.

The Organisation

  • REC was created by specialist doctors in remote health care to introduce innovative informative and practical first aid training
  • REC offers a variety of first aid training programmes under the REC Scheme.
  • REC was designed by medical support for all working environments including water and mountain situations. Many first aid courses do not take into account the particular problems of the remote outdoor environment. REC courses do.

The Training Scheme

Progressive range of first aid training courses.

  • Takes into consideration first aid in remote and difficult environments.
  • Certificates are valid for three years.
  • Courses are conducted according to HSE regulations 1981, 1990 and 1997 for Industry European Resuscitation Council Guidelines.

Courses

Courses are available for:

  • General Public Basic First Aid to Advanced life Support
  • Outdoor Activities Walking, Climbing, Canoeing and Sailing
    Industry First Aid at work

Future Courses

The Belfast Activity Centre is happy to offer the following courses for 2007 / 2008

*Course: REC Level 1 (1Day)

Dates:Saturday 3rd November 2007
Times:09.00 - 17.30 Hours daily
Venue:Belfast Activity Centre
Cost:£ 90 per person

 

Dates:Saturday 1st March 2008
Times:09.00 - 17.30 Hours daily
Venue:Belfast Activity Centre
Cost:£ 90per person

 

Dates:Friday 20th June 2008
Times:09.00 - 17.30 Hours daily
Venue:Belfast Activity Centre
Cost:£ 90 per person

 

*Course: REC Emergency Course Level 2 (2 Days)

Dates:Thursday 4th - Friday 5th October 2007
Times:09.00 - 17.30 Hours daily
Venue:Belfast Activity Centre
Cost:£ 120 per person

 

Dates:Saturday 7th - Sunday 8th June 2008
Times:09.00 - 17.30 Hours daily
Venue:Belfast Activity Centre
Cost:£ 120 per person

 

*Course: REC HSE Standard First Aid Level 3 (4 Days)

Dates:Tuesday 12th – Friday 15th February 2008
Times:09.00 - 17.30 Hours daily
Venue:Belfast Activity Centre
Cost:£ 170 per person

 

 

Dates:Tuesday 13th – Friday 16th May 2008
Times:09.00 - 17.30 Hours daily
Venue:Belfast Activity Centre
Cost:£ 170 per person

 

*Course: REC Standard First Aid Level 3 (4 Days)

Dates:Tuesday 16th – Friday 19th October 2007
Times:09.00 - 17.30 Hours daily
Venue:Belfast Activity Centre
Cost:£ 170 per person

 

Information

  • BAC offers REC Courses throughout the year.
  • Courses can be run anywhere in Northern Ireland.
  • Courses can be designed and flexible to suit your timescale during the week or weekends.
  • Courses can be non-residential and residential.
  • BAC has training facilities near Belfast City Centre in Barnett’s Stableyard, Barnett Demesne, Malone Road.

Costs

Contact BAC for the cost of the course you require. (Special rates for group bookings). The Belfast Activity Centre is a Registered Charity X0203/90 with highly competitive training costs which will support the ongoing charitable work of the Centre.

ENJOYABLE INFORMATIVE PRACTICAL INNOVATIVE

Types of Courses

Level 1 Basic First Aid 1 Day (Lifesaver)
A one day practical course including First Responder skills; injury, systems approach; CPR. Skills to deal with a life threatening incident when an experienced First Aider is not available. Lots of hands on practical with scenarios; innovative training; how to use a basic first aid kit.

Level 2 Emergency First Aid 2 Days
A two day course for outdoor activities; Field Sport; Public First Aid (MLTB/BCU/RYA). Introduces environmental injury and rescue modules as well as dealing with emergencies.

Level 3 Standard First Aid 4 Days
First Aid at Work or Standard Course. A four day course for people requiring full Health & Safety First Aid training for the workplace; common work place hazards. Introduces Health & Safety, illness, escort and assessment modules.

Level 4 Advanced First Aid 2 Days
A two day course in advanced specialist skills especially for isolated locations.

Refresher: Revalidation Course 2 Days
A two day course to refresh and update the skills gained on initial course Level 3 and 4.

Ask about courses leading to REC Trainer or about designing or adapting a course to suit your needs

Contact Jill Crothers BMus(Hons), P.G.C.E., A.T.C.L. & REC Trainer at Belfast Activity Centre.

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Rescue Emergency Care (REC) First Aid

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