22556VIC & 22578VIC
Course Set - Asthma & Anaphylaxis
- Nationally Recognised Certificate
- Fast Certificate Turnaround
- Experienced and Certified Instructors
- Flexible Learning Options
- Industry Validated
Course Description
The course set covering units 22556VIC and 22578VIC is designed to provide individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to manage asthma and anaphylaxis in a variety of settings. This training is particularly important for those working in education, childcare, and community care, where responding to asthma and anaphylactic emergencies quickly and effectively can save lives.
This course set is ideal for anyone responsible for the care of individuals at risk of asthma or anaphylaxis, including educators, caregivers, and community workers. Upon completion, students will be equipped to recognise and manage these life-threatening conditions, ensuring a safer environment for children and adults alike. This training aligns with regulatory standards and provides the skills necessary to respond promptly and effectively in emergency situations.
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate:
22556VIC
Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace
22578VIC
Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis
Course Delivery
Course Durations
Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Entry Requirements
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.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
The units have the following recommended renewal periods:
22556VIC - Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace - 36 months
22578VIC - Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis - 36 months
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Assessment Activities
Practical demonstrations:
- Administer asthma medication (with a spacer)
- Administer asthma medication (without a spacer)
- Administer an adrenaline autoinjector for anaphylaxis
- Provide first aid for an allergic reaction 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 and short answer questions
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909
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