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Medicall Emergency Medical Training
'Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.' - W. B. Yeats.
Discover educational opportunities designed to enable you to achieve your full potential as a Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Practitioner, Registered Nurse or Medical Doctor.
Medicall Emergency Medical Training are proud to be:
- A PHECC (Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council) Recognised Training Institution
- An NAEMT (National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians) Training Partner
- An IHF (Irish Heart Foundation) Training Site
- An AHA (American Heart Association) International Training Centre
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Practitioner Upskilling * NEW 2014 CPGs *
Advanced Courses
- 1
Short CPC Courses
- 1
Responder / First Aid Courses
Instructor Courses
Allied Healthcare Courses
Our range, quality and selection of Courses is second to none. We offer a wide variety of courses, from the basic CFR/FAR/OFA right up to the full Emergency Medical Technician. We also cater for all levels of Medical Professionals with our range of Advanced & Specialist Courses (click here for information on these courses).
Click on a course title to go straight to the available dates for that course:
Miscellaneous Courses |
Patient Handling |
CPC Short Courses | |
Combined CPC Day | |
PHECC Courses |
CFR - Community |
CFR - Advanced | |
EFR | |
EMT | |
EMT CPC Programme | |
Practitioner CPGs Upskilling | |
FAR | |
EMT-BTEC | |
CFR Instructor | |
FAR Instructor | |
EFR Instructor | |
NAEMT Courses |
AMLS |
PHTLS | |
GEMS | |
TFR | |
B-Con | |
EMS Safety | |
IHF Courses |
Heartsaver CPR AED |
BLS for Healthcare Providers | |
CFR - Advanced | |
ACLS | |
ACLS - Experienced Provider | |
BLS Instructor | |
AHA Courses |
PEARS |
PALS | |
To view profiles of some of our Training Equipment, please click on this link: Training Equipment
PLEASE NOTE: Bookings made through any of the links below will be deemed as acceptance of our Terms & Conditions (viewable by clicking here.)
Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Additional information
Dublin: 23rd & 24th February 2019.
Dublin: 11th & 12th May 2019.
Cork: 22nd & 23rd June 2019.
Cork: 5th & 6th October 2019.
Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) Additional information
Dublin: 6th & 7th April 2019.
Dublin: 22nd & 23rd June 2019.
Cork: 14th & 15th September 2019.
Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (GEMS) Additional information
Dublin: 7th April 2019.
Cork: 11th May 2019.
Dublin: 15th September 2019.
Emergency Medical Services Safety (EMS Safety) Additional information
Dublin: 24th March 2019.
Dublin: 24th August 2019.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Additional information
To find out why Medicall are the right choice for your EMT Course, click here.
Newly extended course, which includes certification at four additional topics:
1. | GEMS (Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services) |
2. | PEARS (Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition & Stabilisation) |
3. | PH (Patient Moving & Handling) |
4. | CFR-A (Cardiac First Response - Advanced) |
Upcoming Courses (all courses are subject to final confirmation, which can only be given when minimum student numbers are met):
Location | Type | Days | Start Date | Finish Date | Notes |
Athlone | Part-time | Saturdays & Sundays | 18th May 2019 | 18th August 2019 | Ten classroom weekends |
Cork | Part-time | Saturdays & Sundays | 18th May 2019 | 18th August 2019 | Ten classroom weekends |
Dublin | Part-time | Saturdays & Sundays | 18th May 2019 | 18th August 2019 | Ten classroom weekends |
Limerick | Part-time | Saturdays & Sundays | 18th May 2019 | 18th August 2019 | Ten classroom weekends |
Sligo | Part-time | Saturdays & Sundays | 18th May 2019 | 18th August 2019 | Ten classroom weekends |
Waterford | Part-time | Saturdays & Sundays | 18th May 2019 | 18th August 2019 | Ten classroom weekends |
Dublin | Full-time | Weekdays | 8th July 2019 | 2nd August 2019 | Twenty classroom days |
We have now made it even easier for you to pay for your course. In the box below, you can elect to pay an initial deposit, the full amount, a balance payment or installment payments.
Once you have selected the payment option that you want, please select the course venue, so that we can allocate you to the correct course. If you are looking to attend a course in Dublin, please email training@medicall.ie to let us know if it is the Part-time or Full-time course that you are signing up for.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Continual Professional Competency Programme Additional information
This Programme can be started at any time through out the year. We will work with those taking part in the Programme to arrange a suitable schedule of Clinical Placements on our vehicles. To sign up for this Programme, simply select the Advanced Course that you want to include, enter your full name and mobile number and click Buy Now. We will then make contact with you to arrange your progress through the programme
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic Tactical Emergency Care (EMT-BTEC) Additional information
Dublin: 2019 dates being released this month.
Cork: 2019 dates being released this month.
Short Continuous Professional Competency (CPC) Courses - Dublin
To Be Confirmed |
Bleeding Control for the Injured |
Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Pharmacology for Pre-Hospital Practitioners | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | ECG Rhythm Interpretation Workshop | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Essential 12 Lead ECG Interpretation | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Cardiac Arrest Management | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Airway Management | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Paediatric Resuscitation | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Infection Prevention & Control | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Multi-Casualty Incident Management | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Burns - Beyond the Basics | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | EMS in the Wilderness | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Critical Incident Stress Management & PTSD | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Communication Management | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Sports Injuries | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Emergency Obstetrics | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Medico-Legal Aspects of Pre-Hospital Care | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Spinal Injury Management | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Introduction to IV Therapy | Additional Information |
To Be Confirmed | Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring | Additional Information |
Course(s) Selection - Please enter the course(s) that you are booking for under "Instructions to Merchant" on next screen or email details to training@medicall.ie
Short Continuous Professional Competency (CPC) Courses
Combined Session, including three of our Short Courses in one sitting.
Dates:
Cork (Midleton) - Next Date & Topics To Be Confirmed.
Kerry (Tralee) - Next Date & Topics To Be Confirmed.
Dublin (Clonshaugh) - Next Date & Topics To Be Confirmed.
Sligo (Sligo Town) - Next Date & Topics To Be Confirmed.
Practitioner Upskilling - 2017 CPGs
As the deadline for upskilling to 2017 CPGs has passed, we no longer have sufficient demand to run public upskilling courses for the 2017 CPGs.
As a result, we can only facilitate training on a one-to-one basis.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Additional information
Cork: | 3rd March 2019 (Heartcode-ACLS Blended Learning). | Closing date for booking a place: 22nd February 2019. | |
Dublin: | 9th March 2019 (Heartcode-ACLS Blended Learning). | Closing date for booking a place: 1st March 2019. |
ACLS for Experienced Providers (ACLS-EP) Additional information
Dublin: 6th April 2019.
Dublin: 14th September 2019.
Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Additional information
Type |
Dates |
Cost |
PALS Heartcode Course |
10th March 2019 |
€325pp |
PALS 2-day Course | 30th & 31st March 2019 | €500pp |
PALS 2-day Course | 6th & 7th July 2019 | €500pp |
PALS Heartcode Course | 14th July 2019 | €325pp |
PALS 2-day Course | 7th & 8th December 2019 | €500pp |
PALS Heartcode Course | 15th December 2019 | €325pp |
All of the above courses are full PALS courses. They just use two different methodologies:
- | The PALS 2-day Course features Instructor-led theory and practical and is delivered over two full days | |
- | The PALS Heartcode Course is the blended learning version: | |
- | The theory is covered online in advance | |
- | Followed by a one day practical session | |
- | Electronic access to the textbook is included. A hardcopy textbook can be purchased below |
You can book on to the above PALS Course dates by entering your details below and making a payment via PayPal (note: you do not need to have a PayPal account to make a payment). You should then email training@medicall.ie to inform us which course date you are looking to attend.
Paediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilisation (PEARS) Additional information
Cork: 23rd February 2019.
Dublin: 13th July 2019.
Cork: 24th August 2019.
Dublin 14th December 2019.
Emergency First Response (EFR) Additional information
Dublin: Spring 2019 - Exact dates to be confirmed.
Course runs on two Friday evenings (19:00-22:30), two Saturdays (09:00-17:00) & two Sundays (09:00-17:00).
Cardiac First Response Instructor Course Additional information
Dublin: 2019 dates being released this month.
First Aid Response Instructor Course Additional information
Dublin: 2019 dates being released this month.
Emergency First Response Instructor Course Additional information
Dublin: Dates for 2019 being set.
First Aid Response (FAR) Course Additional information
Courses can be arranged for private groups upon request. For further information, contact us on 014966933 (Option 2) or training@medicall.ie.
Cardiac First Responder - Advanced (CFR-A) Course Additional information
Dublin: 23rd February 2019.
Cardiac First Responder - Community (CFR-C) Course Additional information
Dublin: 2019 dates being released this month.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS-HCP) Course Additional information
Dublin: 2019 dates being released this month.
Heartsaver CPR AED Course Additional information
Dublin: 2019 dates being released this month.
Patient Handling, Lifting and Moving Additional information
Dublin: 2019 dates being released this month.
Welcome to our training equipment overview page, which will give you acces to profiles of some of the state of the art equipment in use in our Training Institution.
To view the entire range of equipment, please click here.
Alternatively, to go straight to a category of equipment, click on any of the images below.
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All of our instructors are PHECC registered tutors with many years experience both 'on-the-road' in pre-hospital emergency care, and also in the classroom.They are backed up by the most modern teaching aids. Their enthusiasm for their subjects is infectious, and they deliver lectures and pratical skills classes in an enjoyable and informative way. They are focused on getting the very best from their students and will always go the extra mile to help them reach their goals.
Many of our ambulance crew members are PHECC registered Mentors and CFR Instructors. They are specifically trained for their role in looking after students. They also put a lot of effort into ensuring that students get the most from their time on board our ambulances.
Our Dublin courses are devlivered in our Headquarters in Clonshaugh or in the fantastic setting of the Marino Institute of Education, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 3.
Read MoreUseful Websites & Video Clips:
N.B. Please be aware that most of the following sites are US or UK based. Therefore, the protocols and procedures shown may differ in some respects from Irish CPGs. In all cases PHECC CPGs will take preference. If in doubt consult your Instructors.
These sites are suggested as additional study aids to help you broaden and deepen your knowledge of the various body systems and the skills taught at your classes. They should not be used as a substitute for your prescribed textbooks, course notes or in-class materials.
They may also prove useful to you as points of reference and revision after you finish your time with us.
- | The US Journal of Emergency Medicine (JEMS) | |
Internationally recognised website contains useful video clips and articles on developments in emergency pre-hospital care. | ||
- | EMS1 | |
A site with news articles, videos and quizzes on emergency pre-hospital care. | ||
- | PHECC | |
The Irish pre-hospital emergency care regulator. | ||
- | Paramedic EMS Zone | |
A US-based site with some useful Paramedic revision available free. | ||
- | EMT EMS Zone | |
A US-based site with some useful EMT revision available free. | ||
- | Jones & Bartlett Learning | |
A US-based publisher of text books on pre-hospital emergency care. | ||
- | National Register of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) | |
The US national register pre-hospital emergency care. | ||
- | EKG Resource | |
An ECG practise website with useful exercises and tests. | ||
- | Dr. Smith's ECG Blog | |
Another useful site with exercises and tests for 12-Lead interpretation. | ||
- | Heartpoint Arrhythmias | |
A site that deals with cardiac arrhythmias and how to recognise them. For the beginner. | ||
- | Trauma Medic | |
A really entertaining site with exercises for everyone from beginners to the most experienced. Loads on anatomy and physiology. | ||
- | Inner Body | |
An interactive site dealing with anatomy and physiology. Good for basic anatomy and getting a feel for how it all 'fits' together. | ||
- | UK Ambulance Technician Study | |
A free UK website providing useful study and revision aids on aspects of the UK IHCD Ambulance Technician Training Programme. | ||
- | Smart Medic | |
A US site with hundreds of MCQs. Although some are not relevant to your CPGs in Ireland the vast majority are relevant. | ||
- | EMT Resource | |
A US site with helpful study notes definitions, anatomy, acronyms and other useful background on EMT and Paramedic level interventions. | ||
- | Pronunciation Site | |
Brilliant site on how to pronounce something. Especially medical terminology - avoid the pain of mispronouncing those long words! |