Asthma and Anaphylaxis

Learn to recognise and respond to an asthmatic or anaphylactic emergency including the use of inhalers and adrenaline auto-injectors.

Asthma and Anaphylaxis

Learn to recognise and respond to an asthmatic or anaphylactic emergency including the use of inhalers and adrenaline auto-injectors.

$120.00

6 hour
Face to face
No pre-work
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About this course

Course Outline

This course covers the following:

  • Asthma, anaphylaxis and allergies overview
  • Asthma and Anaphylaxis signs, symptoms and triggers
  • Asthma and Anaphylaxis medication and devices
  • Asthma and Anaphylaxis action plans
  • Asthma and Anaphylaxis risk management planning
  • Hands-on practice in using Asthma inhalers
  • Hands-on practice adrenaline auto-injector administration
  • Asthma and Anaphylaxis first aid management

Duration

6.5 hours.

Prerequisites

No pre-work required.

This course does not require any other certification or training to have been completed previously and is suitable for new students.

Certification

On successful completion of this course you will be issued a statement of attainment in:

  • 22578VIC Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
  • 22556VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace

The SafeWork Australia model Code of Practice: First Aid in the Workplace and the Australian Resuscitation Council recommend that first aid skills are renewed every three years, and resuscitation skills (HLTAID009/HLTAID0015) are renewed every 12 months. Please also refer to specific industry standards and guidelines.

St John Ambulance recommends that asthma and anaphylaxis skills are renewed every 2 years.

Assessment Methods

We use a range of different methods to assess you, including written assessments and practical activities.

Who it’s for

This course is suitable for those who have a responsibility for adults or children in the workplace or community who are at risk of anaphylaxis and/or asthma.

Course delivery formats

6.5 Hours

A 6.5 hour face-to-face course with no pre-work.
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Resources

Student Handbook (PDF)

FAQs

Training FAQs can be found here.

"I was very impressed with the whole process from applying for the course, the venue and our trainer. I am so happy I've done this course as it's a good idea to have this knowledge not just at work, but in everyday life. You never know when these skills are required."

Vivienne, Student.

"The instructor was absolutely fantastic. Entertaining, thorough and refreshingly real. No hold back on what we may encounter in reality. Made the coursework and practical enjoyable, rather than just another refresher course."

Biagio, Student.

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$175.00

6.5 hour
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No pre-work

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