Anaphylaxis

Course description

This course gives detailed instruction on EpiPen®/Anapen® administration and information about the condition Anaphylaxis. Thousands of people in the UK have life-threatening allergic reactions to a wide range of substances, so this information may prove invaluable.

Who should attend?

This course is aimed at anyone who may be required to administer an EpiPen®/Anapen® in a first aid situation, to adults and children alike. Anybody attending this course should already have up-to-date training in CPR.

What skills will they learn?

• Recognition and treatment of Anaphylaxis
• Safe EpiPen®/Anapen® administration

How long will their life-saving skills last?

The certificate issued on this course will be valid for 3 years.

How long will the course last?

The course runs for 2 hours.

Is there an assessment?

Candidates are continually assessed but there is no formal assessment, you will be pleased to hear.

Where is the venue?

We can either come to train at a venue of your choice or you can come to us.

For more information on anaphylaxis please visit www.anaphylaxis.org.uk