HOME / COURSES / ANAPHYLAXIS

Anaphylaxis Training

22578VIC - Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis

$70 15 mins under 5 / 30 mins over 5

Logo for Allens Training, a company providing over 20 years of quality training, featuring a medical symbol with a blue star of life, green checkmark, and text about training and assessment services.

Anaphylaxis First Aid Training in Wallan and Regional Northern Victoria: Be Ready to Save Lives

This nationally recognised course is designed for individuals who may need to provide first aid to someone experiencing anaphylaxis until medical assistance arrives. Available in Wallan and throughout regional northern Victoria, this training ensures participants can identify triggers, signs, and symptoms of allergic reactions and anaphylaxis and confidently administer adrenaline using an adrenaline autoinjector. Whether in the workplace or community, these essential skills can save lives.

By completing this course, participants gain the ability to develop and implement risk management and minimisation strategies for individuals diagnosed as being at risk of anaphylaxis. Training includes creating pre-emergency risk assessments and individual anaphylaxis management plans, ensuring preparedness and compliance with workplace safety standards.

This course caters to workers, nominated workplace first aiders, and individuals from any industry sector. Participants will learn to provide appropriate care to adults and children diagnosed as being at risk of anaphylaxis or displaying symptoms. Whether responding in a school, childcare setting, office, or community environment, this training is tailored to meet diverse needs.

Specialised Training for Specific Industries
Industries such as childcare, education, and other related sectors often have additional training requirements for anaphylaxis management. This course offers foundational skills and knowledge while highlighting the importance of industry-specific considerations to ensure full compliance with relevant regulations.

Enrol today to build your confidence and expertise in anaphylaxis first aid. With convenient training options in Wallan and regional northern Victoria, you’ll be ready to respond effectively when it matters most.

  • The following units will be included in your certificate:

    • 22578VIC - Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis

    • VU23090 - Provide first aid management of anaphylaxis

    • VU23091 - Develop risk minimisation and risk management strategies for anaphylaxis

  • This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

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

    • Refresher Face to Face contact time of at least 2 Hours

    • Blended Face to Face contact time of at least 2 Hours

    • Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 3 Hours

    • Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 15 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.

  • This certificate has an industry recommended renewal period of 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:

    • Provide first aid treatment for anaphylaxis and administer adrenaline using a trainer autoinjector device on a mock casualty

    • Provide first aid treatment for mild to moderate allergy which progresses to anaphylaxis and administers adrenaline using a trainer autoinjector device on a mock casualty

    Documentation:

    • Complete a First aid/Incident report form

    • Complete a Risk Assessment 

    • Complete an Individual Anaphylaxis Management and Communication Plan 

    Theory assessment:

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