Two in One - Combined Courses

22578VIC – Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
PLUS
22702VIC – Course in the Management of Asthma Risks & Emergencies

Successful completion of this course will provide participants with the skills and 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.  

Satisfactorily completing all the requirements of this course set provides the student with the ability to develop risk management and risk minimisation strategies for individuals diagnosed at risk of asthma and/or anaphylaxis in the workplace. This includes the development and implementation of pre-emergency risk assessment/ management and the development and implementation of individual asthma and/or anaphylaxis management plans.

This course provides nationally recognised training for workers, or nominated workplace first aiders, from any industry sector and addresses the provision of care to adults and/or children in the workplace who are diagnosed as being at risk of asthma and/or anaphylaxis or displaying signs/symptoms of asthma and/or anaphylaxis.

PLUS 22579VIC - Course in Verifying the Correct Use of Adrenaline Injector Devices

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Our onsite training is tailored to you and your specific industry and environment, including anticipated workplace risks, hazards & injuries. With Vitality First's efficient training, you will learn more in less time.

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  • The following units will be included in your certificate:

    22702VIC - Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies

    22578VIC - Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis

  • We come to you!

    Our onsite training is tailored to you and your specific industry and environment, including anticipated workplace risks, hazards & injuries.

    This course can also be delivered/assessed at facility organised by the training provider.

  • Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

    Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 45 Mins

  • 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.

    Physical fitness to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills

    Online study options: The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online studies and practical assessment.

  • Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

  • Certificates will require renewal after 36 months

  • Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

  • Practical demonstrations:

    • Infant - Administer asthma medication using a mask and spacer

    • Child - Administer asthma medication (with a spacer) using a Personal Asthma Action Plan

    • Adult - Administer asthma medication (without a spacer), using the Asthma First Aid Protocol developed by NACA 

    • Administer an adrenaline autoinjector for anaphylaxis

    • Provide first aid for an allergic reaction

    Case studies:

    • Case Study 1: Risk Assessment & Emergency Management Strategy (for an individual with asthma-like signs and symptoms, with no previous diagnosis)

    • Case Study 2: Risk Assessment & Emergency Management Strategy (for an individual diagnosed with asthma 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 questions

  • A written exam consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions.

    This course is delivered and assessed by Vitality First Aid Solutions on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909

  • Students are required to complete a self evaluation against the following core skills as part of the enrolment process. This will allow your trainer to understand any additional support that may be required during the course delivery and assessment.

    Learning: I can follow step-by-step instructions and ask for help when I need more information.

    Reading: I can read and understand simple health instructions, signs, and emergency plans.

    Writing: I can fill out basic forms and write down key details about an incident or situation.

    Oral Communication: I can listen carefully and speak clearly when giving or receiving important information.

    Numeracy: I can use simple numbers to check times, doses, or read labels in an emergency setting.

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