The Educator Magazine U.K. Sept-Dec 2024 issue - Magazine - Page 27
Leading online e-learning provider offering free
training and resources for UK education staff
High Speed Training, a leading provider
of online training, is providing all
education staff in the UK with free Allergy
& Anaphylaxis training for the remainder
of 2024.
The online course, developed with
leading industry experts, shares vital
knowledge on identifying common
allergens and allergic reactions, including
anaphylaxis.
The course covers emergency situations,
including administering adrenaline
auto-injectors, and empowers staff to
implement correct allergy procedures.
Learners will also understand the impacts
that allergies can have on pupils, covering
allergy bullying and effects on mental
health.
The free course was created with Dr José
Costa MD FRCPCH, a Paediatric Allergy
Consultant with over 16 years of
experience. Dr Costa holds a
postgraduate certificate in Paediatric
Allergy from Imperial College London
and is a fellow of the Royal College Of
Paediatrics and Child Health and a
member of the British Society of Allergy
and Clinical Immunology.
Expert advice was also provided by
Natalie Hopkins, Allergy Trainer & Founder
of The Allergy Badge. A parent to a child
with allergies herself, Natalie is a
dedicated allergy and anaphylaxis trainer
and is accredited in anaphylaxis by the
Royal College of Nursing.
The course, which is assured by City &
Guilds and accredited by CPD, can be
taken for free by all UK education staff,
and can be accessed by visiting www.
highspeedtraining.co.uk/allergy
Alongside the free Allergy course, High
Speed Training have created a free
Safeguarding INSET pack, including
advice on identifying and reporting
potential abuse and tips to create
effective safeguarding cultures.
The free pack, which has been shortlisted
for a Teach Award and is fully
customisable to suit all schools and age
groups, can be downloaded by visiting
www.highspeedtraining.co.uk/inset-pack.
Since 2008, High Speed Training has
empowered over 3 million learners with
a range of over 170 online courses. A
registered B-Corp, High Speed Training
has also donated over 75,000 breakfasts
to schoolchildren across the UK in
partnership with Magic Breakfast, a
charity that provides free breakfasts to
children at their schools.
With High Speed Training, training
happens at the learner’s pace, with instant
digital certificates and all information and
resources accessible after completion
You can find out more about High Speed
Training’s range of over 30 Education
specific courses and continue your
learning journey by visiting...
www.highspeedtraining.co.uk/education
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For all school staff
This online course is free to all education staff throughout 2024,
allowing learners to:
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Understand allergens and reactions
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Respond to emergencies and administer adrenaline
auto-injectors
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Identify necessary precautions and processes
An expert-led course created with Natalie Hopkins, Founder of
the Allergy Badge and Dr José Costa, Consultant Paediatrician
and Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Visit highspeedtraining.co.uk/allergy for more information.
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