Course Set – 22556VIC (Asthma) & 22578VIC (Anaphylaxis)
Course Overview:
This Course Set – 22556VIC (Asthma) & 22578VIC (Anaphylaxis) will provide participants with the skills, knowledge, and most importantly, confidence, to provide first aid treatment to any person suffering a sudden illness or injury, such as asthma or anaphylaxis.
This course set applies to all workers or members of the community who may be required to provide first aid in the event of an asthma and/or anaphylaxis emergency in a community and/or workplace setting.
Asthma and Anaphylaxis Course Format:
Online learning and short practical face to face assessment which covers Asthma and Anaphylaxis.
Blended Delivery keeps courses short and to the point saving you time. “No boring stories – guaranteed!”
Duration:
Online learning (videos and short multiple-choice quizzes) 1 hour.
Practical assessment on the day approximately 45 mins – 1 hour depending on group size.
Cost:
This course is for workplaces and can be as an individual course or as an add on to CPR or First Aid course.
Contact us for a group or workplace quote below.
Course Set – 22556VIC (Asthma) & 22578VIC (Anaphylaxis)
This Asthma and Anaphylaxis Course set will teach you to confidently manage first aid in the event of an asthma and/or anaphylaxis emergency in a community and/or workplace setting.
Recommended for:
Parents, grandparents, family and anyone looking after children. Also required by all staff working within the childcare industry requiring Anaphylaxis training.
Entry requirements:
- As a minimum, entrants to the course must have literacy and numeracy competencies equivalent to the Australian Core Skills Framework Level 3. An example of an ACSF Level 3 competency is being able to read and comprehend the ASCIA Action Plan for Anaphylaxis, use and respond to communication techniques to request appropriate emergency assistance at the scene of a First Aid incident and use writing skills to complete incident reports.
- Course registration requires a student to provide their unique student identifier number (USI). If you do not have one or cannot find it go to www.usi.gov.au
Pre-course study:
Blended Delivery mode: 1 hour online pre-course work prior to attending the 1 hour face to face session
Face to face workplace training: no pre learning
*The system recognizes prior learning completed with F.A.S.T. Training Australia, allowing you to skip certain videos. However, we recommend setting aside the full 3-4 hours for pre-course study to give yourself time to watch any videos you choose.
Online study:
Students must have access to a computer, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies. The online learning component must be completed prior to the practical assessment.
Assessment requirements:
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Practical demonstrations:
- Administer asthma medication (with a spacer)
- Administer asthma medication (without a spacer)
- Administer an adrenaline autoinjector for anaphylaxis
- Provide first aid for an allergic reaction and anaphylaxis
Documentation:
- Complete a First aid/Incident report form
- Complete a Risk Assessment
- Complete an Individual Management Plan, which includes a Communication Plan
Theory assessment:
- A written exam consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions
Outcome:
Students will receive a nationally accredited certificate as statement of attainment for the units of competency achieved.
The following units will be included in your certificate:
- 22556VIC – Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace
- 22578VIC – Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
Certificates:
Certificate usually issued same day (online learning must be completed)
Renewal:
Certificates will require renewal after 36 months.
Training delivered by F.A.S.T. Training Australia. Training and assessment delivered on behalf of Allen’s Training Pty Ltd RTO #90909
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