Anaphylaxis & Epipen Administration
This course gives the learner the ability to recognise a mild to severe reaction and take the correct action to treat this type of condition.
Duration: Initial training 3.5 hours and refresher training 2 hours
Who should attend? The course is ideal for schools, playgroups, crèche, youth groups or anyone who wishes to know more about this serious medical condition and the corrective action you can take to manage it.
Location: Venue or In-House
Course content
- Allergic Reactions
- Causes
- Anaphylaxis
- Signs & symptoms
- Casualty communication and care
- Safe usage of Auto-Injector
- Associated responsibilities
- Legislation & Guidance
And if not already covered through first aid
- Unconscious Casualty
- Resuscitation
Assessment and certification
There will be continuous assessment of theory and practical demonstration of skills by the trainer.
Delegates will receive a ‘Anaphylaxis & Epi-pen Administration’ certificate on completion, valid for a maximum of three years.
