Unsure about learning online?

Our tutors will support you all the way.

If you want to learn, but can't face going back into a classroom. Don't have time to spend hours at a time learning, or need more flexibility than a classroom run course can offer. Then these are the courses for you. You will learn online and at the times and places that suit you. You can dip in and out as you wish and you will have the full support an experienced trainer that can discuss and guide you through the whole process. This is a new and exciting way of learning that does not compromise on quality or support. We can take into account any specific needs you have and you will find this the most cost effective way of developing the skills and knowledge you need to move forward.

This course is for you if:

  • You work with adults or children that have anaphylaxis

    This course will provide you with a detailed knowledge of the condition whilst providing you with skills to assist those needing treatment.

  • You need to refresh your skills

    If your certificate is due to expire or has expired in the last 30 days then this course will allow you to refresh those skills whilst taking minimum time away from the workplace.

  • You just want to know what to do

    If you simply want to develop the skills and knowledge to recognise and deal with a severe allergic reaction, either in your home or when out and about.

What you will cover

You will cover all of the following elements within this course:

  • what anaphylaxis is

  • What happens in the body during an anaphylactic reaction

  • Unresponsive Breathing and Non Breathing Casulties

  • Food labelling

  • Signs and symptoms

  • When you are most at risk

  • Treatment

Meet your Trainer

Hazel Douglas

Hazel is the founder of Epic training and as such delivers the majority of courses. She has been a member of the fire service fire for over 20 years and really enjoys the role of training. Her passion for teaching led her to undertake the Cert Ed qualification and split her time between active fire duties and an education role. Her years of experience within a firefighting role and education role means that Hazel is able to deliver a vast range of courses to an exceptionally high standard, she is also able to offer a practical approach as she has dealt with all of the situations covered within the course.

Frequently asked questions

If you have any further questions please don't hesitate to ask.

  • How is this course taught?

    This course is taught completely online, once you have completed all of the theory input you need to take a test to confirm your knowledge. Once complete your tutor will review your course and email you your certificate.

  • Is there a time limit to complete this section of the course?

    Initially you will have 30 days from registering, if you need an extention then just contact your tutor who will be happy to assist you.

  • Is this course accredited?

    The course is accredited by Aid Training who oversee all of the input. Your certificate is valid for 3 years and can be used across the UK.

  • I haven't studied for years, am I capable?

    We understand that returning to education can seem daunting, however, can assure you that you're not alone. Whilst we can't do the work for you, we can support you with your learning style to ensure you have the best possible opportunity.

  • How long will it take to complete the course?

    This depends on you and how much time you can put in, in a single sitting. The course generally takes people around 1 hour to complete.

  • I am worried I will get side tracked?

    We understand that if you're not actually going to a class, it can be difficult and If you need a study buddy to motivate and guide you, this can be arranged, don't forget that your tutor is always on hand to assist as well.

Don't just take our word for it

See what our customers think

  • Paul Stubberfield

    I have been a first aider for years but I have still learnt so much. Thank you for answering all my questions and taking the time to explain why we do things a certain way. It is all so clear now.

  • Andy O'Neil

    All of the training sessions have had a personal touch and delivered in an excellent manor. We would not hesitate to recommend.