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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.
