BLS + Anaphylaxis for Healthcare Professionals

€195.00 p/p

One training day: 10:00 am–approximately 4:30 pm (BLS followed by Anaphylaxis Management)

Complete American Heart Association BLS Provider training and practical Anaphylaxis Management training in one instructor-led classroom day. Designed for healthcare professionals, the course combines hands-on CPR, AED use, ventilation and choking management with anaphylaxis recognition, assessment and adrenaline administration. Fee: €195 per person. Successful participants receive an AHA BLS Provider eCard, valid for two years, and an Immediate Care Training certificate of attendance for Anaphylaxis Management.

Course Details

BLS & Anaphylaxis Management for Healthcare Professionals

Complete two complementary emergency-care courses in one practical, instructor-led training day. The programme combines American Heart Association BLS Provider classroom training with face-to-face Anaphylaxis Management training.

Course at a glance

• Fee: €195 per person for both courses.
• Time: 10:30 am to approximately 4:30 pm.
• Venue: ALSAA Sports Complex, near Dublin Airport, with free parking.
• Format: Classroom teaching, hands-on skills practice, clinical scenarios and instructor feedback.

American Heart Association BLS Provider

The BLS course runs from 10:30 am to approximately 2:30 pm and covers:

• Recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of emergency help.
• High-quality adult, child and infant CPR.
• Safe and effective AED use.
• Ventilation using a pocket mask and bag-mask device.
• Recognition and management of choking.
• Team-based BLS skills and communication.

Participants practise with training equipment and receive instructor feedback before completing the required AHA assessments.

Anaphylaxis Management

The practical anaphylaxis session follows BLS and finishes at approximately 4:30 pm. It covers:

• Distinguishing an allergic reaction from anaphylaxis.
• Recognising life-threatening signs and assessing the deteriorating patient.
• Emergency management, escalation and communication.
• Adrenaline indications, dose, route and safe administration.
• Hands-on practice with adrenaline auto-injector trainers and relevant delivery devices.
• Drug preparation and administration within the participant's professional scope of practice.
• Reassessment, monitoring and handover.
• Clinical scenarios and discussion.

Who is it for?

Healthcare professionals and healthcare students requiring BLS certification or renewal alongside practical anaphylaxis training.

Certification

• BLS: Official American Heart Association BLS Provider eCard, valid for two years, following successful completion.
• Anaphylaxis: Immediate Care Training certificate of attendance for the face-to-face Anaphylaxis Management course.

Booking

Choose an available date using the booking options on this page. To discuss group or workplace training, email info@immediatecaretraining.ie.

Candidate Criteria

All Healthcare professionals

Course Format

• Skill stations
• Scenarios
• Working in teams
• Equipment familiarisation
• Competency-based assessment
• Guideline lecture