PSTC certified
The Anaphylaxis Awareness Training Course is designed to equip healthcare professionals, carers, teachers, and the general public with essential knowledge on recognising, managing, and responding to severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis).
This course ensures compliance with Health Service Executive (HSE) and Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA) guidelines, covering common allergens, anaphylaxis symptoms, emergency response, and EpiPen (adrenaline auto-injector) administration.
Participants will learn best practices for allergen management, risk assessment, and developing emergency action plans, ensuring safety in schools, workplaces, and healthcare environments.
👉 Duration: Half-Day (3 to 4 Hours)
👉 Location: Available at our training centre or onsite for groups
👉 Certification: PSTC Anaphylaxis Awareness Certificate (Valid for 2 Years)
💡 This course meets HIQA training requirements for healthcare and social care professionals.
This Anaphylaxis Awareness Course is ideal for:
✔️ Healthcare assistants, nurses, and carers
✔️ Childcare providers, SNAs, and school staff
✔️ Parents and guardians of children with severe allergies
✔️ Hospitality and food service workers
✔️ Sports coaches and community group leaders
✔️ Employers ensuring compliance with allergy management guidelines
By the end of this course, participants will:
✅ Understand anaphylaxis, its causes, and risk factors
✅ Recognise early symptoms and warning signs of severe allergic reactions
✅ Learn how to administer an EpiPen (adrenaline auto-injector) correctly
✅ Implement emergency response procedures for anaphylactic shock
✅ Reduce risks through allergen management and risk assessment
✅ Develop and implement emergency action plans for workplaces and schools
📌 Instructor-led training with experienced healthcare professionals
📌 Live demonstrations of EpiPen administration
📌 Hands-on practice in simulated emergency scenarios
📌 Case studies and group discussions tailored to real-life situations
📌 Final theory and practical assessment for certification
Upon successful completion, participants receive a PSTC Anaphylaxis Awareness Certificate, valid for 2 years.
💡 Next Steps: Employers, carers, and educators may also benefit from our Diabetes Management Training or Safe Administration of Medications Training.
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