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22702VIC and 22578VIC

Asthma risks and emergencies, and first aid management of anaphylaxis

Two Victorian accredited courses, usually booked together for education and care staff.

Onsite group
Often 3 years

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Onsite for groups, Australia-wide. Enquire and we confirm a date.

What the course covers

  • Recognise an asthma flare-up and follow an asthma action plan.
  • Help a person use a reliever and a spacer.
  • Recognise anaphylaxis and follow an ASCIA action plan.
  • Use an adrenaline auto-injector training device.
  • Call emergency services and hand over.

Units being delivered

  • 22702VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies
  • 22578VIC Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis

Course delivery

Onsite practical for staff groups.

Certificate renewal

Education and care commonly expects these every 3 years.

Assessment requirements

You are assessed against this unit. Both parts must be satisfactory. Knowledge is not assumed from the practical.

What you must know

  • Asthma triggers, reliever medication and an asthma risk plan
  • Anaphylaxis triggers, adrenaline and an anaphylaxis plan
  • When to call emergency services

How you are assessed

  • Adrenaline autoinjector trainer and a placebo asthma reliever
  • Written questions and an observed practical
  • Usually booked as the two Victorian courses together

What you must do

  1. Asthma Recognise asthma and help the person use a reliever device.
  2. Anaphylaxis Recognise anaphylaxis and use an adrenaline autoinjector trainer.
  3. Record Complete an incident record.

Before the day

  • Use a phone, tablet or computer with internet.
  • Complete the multiple-choice questions for this unit.
  • Bring the login email and a photo ID.

On the day

The trainer checks the pre course work, then runs the practical assessment. If the questions are not finished, you may not be assessed.

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