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23KESC442 First Aid Responders Refresher Course (2 Day Course)

Thursday 7th & Friday 8th December 2023 from 9.30am-3pm in Kildare Education Support Centre

This two day course will refresh participants on a wide range of topics to teach the learners how to administer First Aid care in the workplace. First Aid Response or FAR is PHECC’s newest education and training standard.

This First Aid Responder Course teaches participants to provide first aid for a person who becomes suddenly unwell or injured until the arrival of emergency medical services. This course also includes full Cardiac First Response Community.

Lunch Included

Please note that the fee for this course is non-refundable, but it is transferrable.

23KESC441 First Aid Responders (3 Day Course)

Saturday 13th January, Saturday 27th January & Saturday 10th February 2024 from 9.30am-3pm in Kildare Education Support Centre

This three day course covers a wide range of topics to teach the learners how to administer First Aid care in the workplace. First Aid Response or FAR is PHECC’s newest education and training standard.

This First Aid Responder Course teaches participants to provide first aid for a person who becomes suddenly unwell or injured until the arrival of emergency medical services.

This course also includes full Cardiac First Response Community.

Lunch Included

Please note that the fee for this course is non-refundable, but it is transferrable.

Register at:  https://bit.ly/3t0SAEe 

24KESC206 Puppets & Language Learning

Wednesday, 31st January 2024 from 7pm-8pm Online via Zoom

This online workshop will take participants on a journey into how Tier 1, 2 and 3 vocabulary can be enhanced through the adventures of a puppet. The session will incorporate storytelling, the use of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, and the development of imagination.

Facilitator

Catherine Gilliland is a passionate storyteller and has used puppets extensively to captivate children and enhance their language development. Her background is training teachers in language development and drama.

24KESC201 Getting Ready for Secondary School WEBINAR

Tuesday, 20th February 2024 from 7pm - 8pm

The aim of this webinar is to support parents who have 6^th class children going into 1st Year in Second Level.

The transition from Primary to Secondary school is an exciting time in a young person’s life. This presentation has been designed to support you in preparing your student to make the best start they can in their new school.

Key areas addressed:

• Junior Cycle what is new.
• Supporting teens to manage change.
• Identifying common areas of concern and how to be prepared.
• Getting excited about my new school
• Trouble shooting and where to go for support.
• Includes a comprehensive resource pack with advice, supports and hints to support your child.

The chart below outlines the four main areas of concern for parents and students. This webinar will empower parents to support their children as this important time in their lives.

Facilitator

Dr. Gráinne Mulcahy has over 30 years’ experience working as a secondary teacher. A Masters in Chaplaincy and a Doctorate in Education providing a wealth of knowledge in student academic achievement, learning and wellbeing. With an extensive experience in Junior Cycle. She has developed programmes to support students to settle into Secondary School for her own school and other agencies. This is a very practical presentation designed to support parents and guardians through this next phase of their child's development.

24KESC210 Irish Made Easier For Parents (via Zoom)

Monday, 15th April 2024 from 7.30pm - 9.00pm

A gentle and relaxed course with the aim of assisting parents in helping their child with homework and schoolwork in Irish. This brand new course is delivered through English and aims to give tips and resources to boost confidence and enthusiasm with Irish for both children and parents. Given by the same speaker as Maths for Parents evenings. No minimum levels of Irish fluency required.