Management of Anaphylaxis
Management of Asthma Risks &
Provide CPR
22578VIC, 22556VIC & HLTAID009
Course Overview
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Cost : From $120
Course Delivery Mode: Blended. Online theory and quizzes with 2 hours face to face practical training.
About This Couse:
Students completing this course will be able to identify and provide a first aid response to anaphylaxis, develop strategies to prevent exposure to known allergens and minimize risks related to anaphylaxis.
In addition, this course will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to be able to develop an asthma management strategy and provide asthma-related first aid interventions in the workplace.
Students will gain the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.
Important Information:
In order to issue an accredited certificate, CPR must be performed on the floor with no exemptions.
We suggest that you wear comfortable casual clothing, as the practical nature of the demonstrations and practice may possibly require bending, kneeling and lying on the floor.
Units Covered:
- 22578VIC – Course in first aid management of anaphylaxis
- 22556VIC – Course in the management of asthma risks and emergencies in the workplace
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Training and assessment are done on behalf of ABC First Aid, RTO 3399
What You Will Learn
Followed DRSABCD in line with ARC guidelines:
- How to respond to an emergency situation.
- Calling for emergency help, ringing 000/112.
- Managed the unconscious breathing casualty
- Performed at least 2 minutes of uninterrupted single rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on an infant and adult manikin.
- Manage an unconscious casualty with regurgitation or vomiting
- Demonstration of a rotation of CPR operators with minimal interruptions to compressions
- Followed the prompts of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Applied first aid procedures for the following:
- Allergic reaction and Anaphylaxis
- Asthma and other respiratory distress.
- Bleeding control
- Choking and airway obstruction
- Envenomation, using pressure immobilisation
- Fractures, sprains and strains, using arm slings, roller bandages or other appropriate immobilisation techniques
- Shock
- Casualty assessment
- Safe manual handling techniques
- Verbal or written incident reporting.
- Post incident debrief and evaluation
Course Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisite units required for entry into this course. Learners will require English language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills.
Assessment Requirements:
Assessment activities will include a knowledge test and practical assessments including CPR and First Aid techniques. Students will also complete scenarios in a simulated environment.