Anaphylaxis Awareness
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Our Anaphylaxis Awareness course will highlight the 14 most common sources of food allergies and some high risk locations that people should try and avoid if they suffer from allergies. You will learn that an airborne allergen is not just in the air outside but also inside as well, which you will study more in depth in this course.
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All about this Anaphylaxis Awareness course
This course will cover everything that you need to know about anaphylaxis and the common signs and symptoms to look out for.
In this course you will explore some of the risk factors that are associated with anaphylaxis and what some of the statistics are for the allergies and anaphylaxis worldwide and within the UK and Europe.
You will go into detail in this course about the types of allergic reactions and how to recognise a reaction early in the process, as well as learning what the different kinds of allergic reactions are and the importance of recognising an anaphylactic reaction as quickly as possible.
This course will consider the 14 most common sources of food allergies and some high-risk locations that people with some food allergies should avoid in order to remain safe.
You will also consider pollen food syndrome and what causes this, as well as what the main signs and symptoms are, before ending with an exploration of stings and how insect venom can cause severe allergic reactions.
You will finish this Anaphylaxis Awareness course examining the importance of food labelling and the what the legal requirements on companies are to do this.
In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple choice quiz.
You will earn 3 CPD points on completion of the course, this course will take around 3 hours to complete and the certificate will last for two years.
Institute of Hospitality approved
This course has been independently reviewed and accredited by the Institute of Hospitality. The IoH is the world’s largest body for people working in hospitality professions and globally recognised as a mark of quality. As an Institute of Hospitality accredited course, you can be sure that the materials covered are detailed and highly useful for anyone working in the hospitality and leisure industries.
- Fully CPD registered
- Completed online with instant downloadable certificate
- Fully printed certificate posted next day
- Covers all required legislation and practices
Units covered on this course
Introduction to anaphylaxis
In unit one of our Anaphylaxis Awareness course you will be introduced to the meaning of anaphylaxis and look at the common signs and symptoms, the people likely at risk, and explore the links with asthma and anaphylaxis. You will then go on to explore some of the risk factors that are associated with anaphylaxis and what some of the statistics are for allergies and anaphylaxis worldwide and within the UK and Europe
What happens in an anaphylactic reaction
In this unit you will explore the types of allergic reactions. You will then study how to recognise a reaction early in the process, as well as learning what the different kinds of allergic reactions are and the importance of recognising an anaphylactic reaction as quickly as possible
Common causes of anaphylaxis
This unit will examine some of the forms of airborne allergy. You will also consider the 14 most common sources of food allergies and some high-risk locations that people with some food allergies should avoid in order to remain safe.
First aid
This unit will give you an indication of the kinds of medication that can be used to treat mild to moderate allergic reactions, such as antihistamines and lotions. You will also learn in this unit how such medicines should be stored safely within the home as well as learning about how to administer adrenaline by an auto-injector.
Management of an anaphylactic reaction and allergies
In this final unit of our Anaphylaxis Awareness course you will learn how parents can help their child to best manage an allergy and what the requirements are within the educational settings in relation to children with allergies, before considering what an allergy management plan is in both work and an educational setting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about this course and others that we offer. If you still have any questions, simply contact our course advisors on 0800 077 3063 or email hello@cpdonline.co.uk.
How long does it take to complete this course?
This course takes a few hours to complete and you can do this without any restrictions. This means you can buy the course and start at any time. You can also begin your learning, stop and come back to the course to pick up where you left off.
Is this Anaphylaxis Awareness course accredited?
Yes the course is fully accredited through the CPD Certification Service. They review all of our content to check for quality, depth and that the material is fully up-to-date. Each year our membership with the service is renewed and all courses are thoroughly checked prior to being accredited.
Will I get a certificate when I finish?
Yes, as soon as you finish this course you can immediately download a PDF version of your personalised certificate. We also then send a fully printed copy to you by first class post.
How long does the certificate last?
The certificate after finishing this course lasts for 2 years until expiry which is when we recommend completing the training again. Some industries may require an update to CPD more frequently than this and others may not but, as a standard rule, we recommend completing the Anaphylaxis Awareness course every 2 years to ensure it is fresh in your mind and you understanding the latest regulations.
What are the benefits of studying this course online?
By completing this course online you can study in your own time and at your own pace. Having the ability to complete the units at a time to suit you engages your learning much more and enables you to interact and soak up the information easier.
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