Asthma

Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace is an accredited short course designed to develop an awareness of asthma triggers, equipment, treatment and action plans. This course will provide the knowledge and skills needed to administer the reliever medication in an asthma attack and develop a working knowledge of the management of asthma in the workplace.

Course Code: 22556VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace

At A Glance

Course Length: 1 hours plus pre-course online component

Course Audience: Asthma affects 1 in 9 children, (Asthma Australia July 2019). It is important that staff in schools, kindergartens and child caring services have the knowledge to put in place strategies to minimise the impact of asthma and the skills and confidence to manage an asthma emergency until medical assistance arrives.

Units: VU22927 Manage Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace

Delivery: Blended delivery

Pre-Course Theory Assessment

This training is delivered in blended delivery format. Participants are required to complete the assessment prior to training as home based learning, independently of the classroom session. The links provided at each question form the course reading and answers to the questions can be found within the links. It is important to read each link to verify understanding of the topic. A link to the assessment will be provided on booking, or click here to view the assessment.

On successful completion of this course participants will be awarded a statement of attainment in 22556VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace