Anaphylaxis 

Basic Life support and Management of Anaphylaxis 

The regulated IQL Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis has been created with support from Anaphylaxis Campaign.

IQL offer both a standalone course and the opportunity to add Anaphylaxis Management to several of our qualification courses. The qualification is Ofqual accredited and valid for two years. 

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The Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis course is four hours and is designed to be delivered in one day. The course comprises of practical work and theoretical classroom work, including practical assessment on CPR, AED and use of an adrenaline auto-injector.

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Prerequisites

Candidates must be a minimum of 16-years-old at the time of taking the assessment. No prior knowledge is required.

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Recommended For

Everyone

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Course Content

A range of subjects are covered, including:

• Assessing an incident

• Providing first aid to an unresponsive casualty

  • CPR including AED

  • Pocket mask

  • Recovery position

• Recognising a casualty with anaphylaxis

• Using an adrenaline auto-injector

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Assessment 

The course comprises practical work and theoretical classroom work, as well as a practical assessment on CPR and the management of Anaphylaxis.