Royal Life Saving Society UK Worcestershire (10017744)

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BLS & Anaphylaxis Management

RLSS UK has partnered with the Anaphylaxis Campaign - the only UK-wide charity solely focused on supporting people at risk of severe allergic reactions. This IQL Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis covers providing First Aid to an unresponsive casualty and recognising a casualty with anaphylaxis. The Anaphylaxis Management course is endorsed by CIMSPA.

RLSS UK is regulated by Ofqual, Qualifications Wales and CCEA in Northern Ireland.

Prerequisites:

This course is recommended for everyone. Candidates must be a minimum of 16-years-old, at the time of taking the assessment. No prior knowledge is required.

Course Content:

A range of subjects are covered, including:

  • Assessing an incident
  • Managing an unresponsive casualty 
      • CPR including AED
      • Pocket mask
      • Recovery position
  • Recognising a casualty with anaphylaxis
  • Using an adrenaline auto-injector

Assessment:

Basic Life Support and the Management of Anaphylaxis is Trainer assessed throughout the course. The assessment should determine a candidate's ability to act safely, promptly and effectively to deal with a casualty suffering from anaphylaxis.

Renewal:

To re-qualify, candidates must complete the four hours of training and assessment again.