22300VIC Course in first aid management of anaphylaxis

Information about the course:
This unit describes the outcomes required to assist a person suffering an anaphylactic reaction until the arrival of medical assistance. Application of this unit relates to the use of adrenaline auto-injecting devices, (e.g. EpiPen®/Anapen®).The unit covers the recognition, management, prevention and risk minimisation strategies related to allergic reactions and anaphylaxis. It provides the outcomes required to develop and implement a management plan to reduce the risk of severe reactions in individuals diagnosed with anaphylaxis

Pre requisite:There are no pre requisites for this course.

Target audience:

Those who are required to provide an emergency first aid response in a workplace.

Award Issued:

Students who successfully complete this nationally recognised training will be awarded the statement of attainment (issued by Healthcorp RTO 91222) for:

• 22300VIC Course in first aid management of anaphylaxis

Course duration:

• Option 1 Full course: 4 hours face-to-face training
• Option 2 Flexible delivery: Pre course study and 2 hours face-to-face training
• Option 3 Refresher course: 2 hours face-to-face training

Pre course study options:

There are a number of different options for completing the pre-course study;

• Online training
• Downloadable workbook

You must take the evidence from your pre course study to the practical training session.