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22556VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace

This course is applicable to a range of settings where emergencies involving asthma attacks may occur. It is relevant for people working in childcare, education, aged and community care, sport, tourism, hospitality, industry enterprises and other environments.

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This course provides the skills and knowledge to be able to develop an asthma risk assessment and emergency management plan and provide asthma-related First Aid intervention.

COURSE CONTENT

 

  • Triggers, signs and symptoms of mild to moderate allergic reactions and anaphylaxis

  • Background knowledge of the triggers, signs and symptoms of asthma

  • Risk minimisation and management strategies for asthma emergencies

  • Guidelines of asthma peak bodies

  • Emergency treatment for an asthma episode

  • Communicating details to emergency services

  • Workplace incident recording and reporting

  • Evaluating responses to asthma emergencies

TIME ALLOCATION & FEES

 

Time allocation: Approximately 2-3 hours, depending on group size.

 

Course fees: Based on number of participants. Please ask about our group discounts.

 

* Note that the minimum age requirement for completion of a Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace certificate is 12 years.

 

 

ACCREDITATION

 

On successful completion of the training and assessment, participants will obtain a nationally accredited Statement of Attainment in the following unit of competence: 

22556VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace

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