Management of Anaphylaxis (RQF)
Qualification overview
This qualification forms part of the QA First Aid suite of qualifications. The qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of:
- The Resuscitation Council (UK)
- A distinguished panel of experts in emergency medical care
This qualification will enable Learners to attain the practical competencies needed to provide basic life support (BLS), safely use an automated external defibrillator (AED) and manage a casualty with anaphylaxis.
This course is:
- For people who wish to attain the practical competencies needed to provide basic life support (BLS), safely use an automated external defibrillator (AED) and manage a casualty with anaphylaxis
The training course will give learners the confidence to deal with BLS interventions, safely use an AED and provide treatment for anaphylaxis in an emergency.
Course content
What’s covered?
During this 3-hour Course, you will cover:
- Managing personal and scene safety
- Conducting a primary survey on a casualty
- Managing an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR))
- How to safely use an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Managing an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally (Recovery position)
- Recognising suspected anaphylaxis
- Identify how to administer first aid for a casualty with suspected anaphylaxis
Who’s it for?
This qualification is for people who have a specific interest or responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, who may need to provide BLS interventions, safely use an AED and manage a casualty suffering from anaphylaxis.
Entry requirements
Learners must be at least 14 years old on the first day of the training and be able to perform practical tasks at floor level.
Requalification
This qualification is valid for a period of 3 years. The Learner needs to retake the qualification before the certificate expiry date to remain qualified.
Book this course
Course duration
3 Hours
Learner must attend all sessions, before a certificate of attendance can be issued.
Price
£400 + VAT per group of up to 12 learners.
(Contact our team if you require training outside this area or if you need assistance with booking your training.)
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