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CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 1½ hr session Would you know how to save someone's life if they were to go into anaphylactic shock? Learn how to do so from the comfort of your own home or workplace Course Contents: What is anaphylaxis The causes of anaphylaxis The immune system How to recognise someone in anaphylactic shock How to treat someone in anaphylactic shock Benefits of this Short Course: Allergy is the most common chronic disease in Europe The UK has some of the highest prevalence rates of allergic conditions in the world, with over 20% of the population affected by one or more allergic disorder A staggering 44% of British adults now suffer from at least one allergy and the number of sufferers is on the rise Up to 20% of patients with allergies struggle daily with the fear of a possible asthma attack, anaphylactic shock, or even death from an allergic reaction Almost a third of allergy sufferers have had to chance their lifestyles to reduce their allergic reactions In 2014, 19.2% of emergency admissions were for anaphylactic reactions and 19.2% were for ‘Other’ allergic reactions With the knowledge you'll pick up from this course, you could potentially save someone's life! Your browser does not support HTML5 video.

Emergencies can happen anywhere, so it is important to know how to provide basic life support care (BLS) in case of an emergency. And if you see someone suddenly affected by the most serious type of allergic reaction - Anaphylaxis, don't panic! Put this Anaphylaxis and Basic Life Support (CSTF) course in your basket and learn to act quickly according to the emergency. This course will provide an overview of anaphylaxis; its causes, symptoms and treatment. It will then describe how to perform adult and paediatric basic life support. You will also learn the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and what else is needed when you install an AED. Throughout this course, you will gain strong working knowledge on the basics of reducing the risk of allergic reactions in schools and will know how to prevent Anaphylactic Shock. You will also be able to handle any complications in choking and keep up with recovery position and first aid techniques. So, quickly add this course to your basket and take a step forward to support, care and by taking the right actions required to save a life. Skills You Will Gain from course: Understand the physiology and triggers of anaphylaxis and management. Develop confidence to act quickly when necessary. Be familiar with basic life support; including the safe use of an AED. Provide emergency treatment of anaphylaxis in a child or adult. Understand how to perform BLS in accordance with Normal breathing and circulation. Take care of essential basic life support training resources in an engaging and meaningful way. Reduce the amount of hesitation and fear to check for safety. The course has been designed by experts, to create a rich and in-depth training experience for all the students who enrol on it. Enrol on the Anaphylaxis and Basic Life Support (CSTF) course now and get instant access to all course materials. Then, enjoy the course materials online from any internet-enabled device and learn when it suits you. Start your learning journey with this course straight away and take a step forward in securing a better future! Why should you choose the course with Academy for Health & Fitness Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this course Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Globally accepted standard structured lesson planning Innovative and engaging contents and activities Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills Complete the coursein your own time, at your own pace Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) *** Course Curriculum *** Here is the curriculum breakdown of the course: Module 01: What Is Anaphylaxis? UK Allergy Statistics Common Allergies What Are the Most Severe Allergic Reactions in the UK Definition History Causes and Risk Factors The Complications of Anaphylactic Shock Module 02: Treatment Signs and Symptom How Is It Diagnosed? Treatment Module 03: Everyday Management of Anaphylaxis Management of Anaphylaxis How to Prevent Anaphylactic Shock Reducing Risk of Allergic Reactions in Schools Allergen Management in the Workplace Insect stings Module 04: An Introduction to Basic Life Support (BLS) Definition ofBasic Life Support (BLS) What Does BLS Training Enable You to do? The Importance of Learning Basic Life Support (BLS) Normal Breathing and Circulation Normal Breathing in Babies Why does Child BLS necessary? The Chain of Survival Steps to Basic Life Support Module 05: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Background of CPR Adult CPR Child CPR Module 06: The Role of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Background of Cardiac Arrest Automated External Defibrillator (AED) AED for Adult AED for Child Module 07: Choking What is Choking? Choking in Adults Choking in Adults Module 08: Recovery Position and First Aid Techniques Recovery Position First Aid Techniques Assessment Process Once you have completed all the modules in the course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment. You will then receive instant results to let you know if you have successfully passed the course. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is ideal for anyone interested in this topic and who wants to learn more about it. This course will help you gain a strong understanding of the core concepts and will allow you to gain in-depth knowledge of the subject matter. This course is suitable for everyone. There are no specific entry requirements, and you can access the course materials from anywhere in the world. Requirements There are no previous knowledge requirements for the Anaphylaxis and Basic Life Support (CSTF) program; this is open to anyone! Any learning enthusiast from anywhere in the world can enrol on this course without any hesitation. All students must have a passion for learning and literacy, as well as being over the age of 16. Browse this 100% online course from any internet device, including your computer, tablet or smartphone. Study at your own pace and earn an industry Skillset with this course. Career path There is a diverse set of opportunities when it comes to selecting a career in Anaphylaxis and Basic Life Support, such as: Allergic Diseases Specialist Critical Care Specialist Food Allergist/Immunologist Clinical Staff for Vaccine Administration Registered Nurse (RN) Patient Services Representative Lifeguards. Paramedics. Physical therapists. Certificates CPD Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - £10 CPD Accredited Certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP as an international delivery charge.

Emergency First Aid at Work covering the full HSE syllabus Adapted for the beauty industry.   The First Aid for Beauty Therapists course has been specifically developed for Beauty Therapists, Salon Owners, Beauticians, Hairdressers and Aesthetic Practitioners needed to accompany the Emergency First Aid at Work 6 hour first aid course adapted for the beauty industry. This course covers topics such as how to put someone into the recovery position, heart attacks, anaphylactic shock, burns and so much more. On completion you can download and print your certificate. Certificates are valid for 3 years and award an HSE Appointed Person First Aid qualification and can be used as evidence for verifiable CPD. The First Aid for Beauty Therapists course is also an excellent first aid training package for people to gain invaluable knowledge and skills and for those with English as a second language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. This is a convenient and easy way for businesses requiring an appointed person qualification to become first aid compliant. The content also serves as an excellent annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for Appointed Person first aid training, however a practical course is required in order to be a full first aider. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The First Aid for Beauty Therapists course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency What to put in your first aid kit Unresponsive and breathing - Recovery position Resuscitation CPR Heart attacks and angina Choking Asthma Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Burns Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries and Spinal injuries Fitting/seizures/convulsions

This CPR for Dogs course has been developed to give you the skills to help your pet or any other dog should they become unconscious. The course is ideal for those working with dogs and pet owners to gain the skills and confidence to assess if something is seriously wrong and give help in an emergency until veterinary support is available. You could save your pet's life! You will learn to assess whether your dog is unconscious, whether they are breathing and how to take their pulse. We will teach you how to put an unconscious and breathing dog into the recovery position and how and when to give CPR if necessary. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. Certificates are valid for 3 years and equate to verifiable CPD. You have continuous access for 12 months. Essential training for anyone working with pets and all pet owners. For our more comprehensive courses covering bleeding, burns, head injuries, breathing difficulties, bites and stings, anaphylactic shock, seizures and much more - visit First Aid for Dogs and Essential First Aid for Dogs The CPR for Dogs course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical, veterinary and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk

Emergency First Aid at Work covering the full HSE syllabus Adapted for Horse Riders The First Aid for Horse Riders course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge needed to help someone injured in a riding accident whether on the road, or in the Countryside. We cover topics such as when to move someone and when to keep them still, what to look out for following a head injury and how to help if you suspect they may have broken a bone. The content also serves as an ideal annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for Appointed Person First Aid training, however a practical course is required in order to be a full First Aider. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Heart Attack and Angina Breathing Problems Choking Drowning Asthma Anaphylactic Shock Wounds and bleeding Shock Fainting Burns Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations Head Injuries Skull Fracture Spinal Injuries Fitting / Seizures / Convulsions

Covering adult and child first aid in schools. This course has been specifically developed for teachers and non-teaching professionals needing to learn how to help with a medical emergency in a school setting. This course is an excellent first aid training package for all school staff to gain invaluable knowledge. The course covers CPR, recovery position, choking, bleeding, head injuries, asthma, anaphylaxis, seizures, head and spinal injuries, diabetes, burns and much more. This course does not seek to replace a practical course but allows you to undertake online training and learn these vital skills at a time and place to suit you. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency Role of the first aider Breathing Unresponsive and breathing Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Heart attack and angina Breathing problems Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Dressings Treatment of shock Internal bleeding Fainting Burns (including sunburn and electrical burns) Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Spinal injuries Fitting/seizures/convulsions Extremes of body temperature Diabetes

The First Aid for Drivers (including baby and child First Aid) course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge (and a lot more) needed to learn vital skills to be able to assist in road related medical injuries. This course is an excellent First Aid Training package for people to gain this invaluable knowledge as to how to help an adult, baby or child involved in a road traffic accident. The course covers topics such as CPR, the recovery position, choking, bleeds and so much more. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency Role of the First Aider The Primary Survey – How to help in an Emergency Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position Secondary Survey Heart Attack and Angina Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Breathing Problems Choking Asthma Panic Attacks and hyperventilation Anaphylactic Shock Wounds and bleeding Shock Fainting Burns Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations Head Injuries Spinal Injuries Log rolling someone into recovery position Major Crush injury – 15 minute rule Road Traffic Accidents Fitting / Seizures / Convulsions Extremes of body temperature Medical conditions Diabetes

Looking after your Grandchildren is a huge responsibility and all Grandparents should understand how to help if the child in their care is seriously unwell or has an accident. The First Aid for Grandparents course is designed to give you theoretical knowledge concerning how to recognise something is wrong and help a child in a medical emergency. The course covers topics such as the recovery position, CPR, choking, drowning and much more. This is an excellent First Aid Training package for parents and Grandparents to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace. This course does not seek to replace a practical course and it is strongly recommended that you attend a practical First Aid training course to gain the necessary hands-on skills. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency Heart Attack and Angina Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Choking Drowning Asthma Anaphylactic Shock Wounds and bleeding Shock Fainting Bites and Stings Burns Poisoning Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations Head Injuries

The First Aid for Skiers and Snowboarders course covers the Emergency First Aid at Work 6 hour syllabus adapted for skiing and snowboarding and will prepare you with the skills to help an adult or child in a medical emergency on the slopes. The course covers choking, bleeding, asthma, dislocations and so much more. This course does not seek to replace regulated training and a practical course is required in order to meet HSE requirements for accredited training. This course is written in clear simple English and is an excellent first aid training package for people to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace. This is a convenient and easy way for businesses requiring an Appointed Person qualification to become first aid compliant. This course is an excellent first aid training package for those with English as a second language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. The content also serves as an excellent annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for an HSE Appointed Person first aid qualification. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency Unresponsive and breathing Unconscious and not breathing Heart attack and angina Breathing problems Choking Asthma Hypothermia Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Dressings Burns Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Spinal injuries Fitting/seizures/convulsions

This First Aid for Sports course covers the full Emergency First Aid at Work syllabus, adapted for sports. It is ideal for Sports Teachers, Personal Trainers, Coaches, Yoga and Pilates Teachers, cricket, football, rugby, hockey, tennis and any other sports - to equip you with vital skills and confidence to help an adult or child experiencing a medical emergency in a sports environment. Prompt and appropriate First Aid reduces the pain and suffering experienced by a casualty and could save their life. This course covers CPR, choking, bleeding, burns, spinal injuries, asthma, bites and stings and so much more. The First Aid for Sports Course fulfils all the criteria for Appointed Person first aid training, however a practical course is required in order to be a full First Aider. This course is an excellent first aid training package for people to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace and a great first aid training package for those with English as a second language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. The content also serves as an ideal annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You have continuous access to this course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency Unresponsive and breathing Recovery position Secondary survey Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Heart attack and angina Choking Drowning Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Dressings Fainting Burns (including sunburn) Dislocation Bandaging Head injuries Skull fracture Spinal injuries Log rolling someone into recovery position Fitting/seizures/convulsions