Completion of this course will provide learners with the skills and knowledge to develop, review, and update an asthma risk assessment and emergency management strategy and to recognise and respond safely to an asthma episode using asthma related first aid interventions. This course applies to workers who have a duty of care requirement and work in a wide range of settings where emergencies involving asthma episodes may occur. The worker’s duty of care requirement may be an industry, legislative and/or specific organisation/workplace requirement. 22702VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies supersedes and is not equivalent to 22556VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies in the Workplace. Nominal hours 4.
Course information: 22702VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies, training.gov.au. Accredited course owned and accredited under the National VET Regulator framework.
When you are assessed as competent in every unit, CAQA issues a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for 22702VIC Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies within 30 calendar days, provided all fees are paid and your USI is verified. This accredited course is not an AQF qualification. Enrolments must be completed within the course's accreditation period (1 January 2026 to 31 December 2030).
| Modes of delivery | Online self-paced learning through the CAQA student portal, supported by scheduled trainer webinars, phone and email trainer support, and optional virtual classrooms. Some practical skills must be demonstrated in person: your face-to-face practical assessment session is arranged with you before enrolment is confirmed. Workplace-based and blended arrangements are available by negotiation. |
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| Location | Online, Australia-wide. Practical assessment is held at a venue agreed with you. |
| Commencement | Enrol any time. Intakes commence on the first Monday of every month. |
| Duration and amount of training | Self-paced. The amount of training for you is set out in your Pre-Enrolment Information Pack and confirmed in your Training Plan, based on the unit requirements and your existing skills and experience. |
| Assessment | Competency-based assessment including knowledge questions, projects, case studies and practical or workplace tasks, judged by qualified assessors against the unit's performance evidence, knowledge evidence and assessment conditions. Reasonable adjustment is available. |
| Third-party arrangements | This course is delivered and assessed directly by CAQA (RTO 45459). No third-party arrangements apply. If this changes, you will be told before you enrol. |
| Who can enrol | Learners are recommended to be at least 18 years of age and to have language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills suited to the training. Every applicant completes a free pre-enrolment review (LLN and digital literacy), and we tell you honestly whether the training suits you. |
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| Unique Student Identifier | You need a USI before we can issue your Statement of Attainment. It is free to create and we can help. About the USI. |
| What you need | A computer with webcam and microphone, reliable internet and a personal email address. |
| Total course fee | On enquiry. The fee is confirmed in writing before you enrol. |
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| Enrolment fee | $0. No application or enrolment fee. |
| Other costs | No compulsory additional costs. |
| Payment options | Pay up to $1,500 upfront with the balance paid as your training is delivered, or use an interest-free payment plan. CAQA never holds more than $1,500 in fees for training not yet delivered. |
| Government funding | This course is offered on a fee-for-service basis. VET Student Loans are not available for this course. Contact us to check whether any government funding applies to you. |
| Cooling-off and refunds | Full refund within 10 business days of enrolment if training has not commenced. After commencement you pay only for training delivered; unspent prepaid fees are refunded under our Fees and Refunds policy, which also covers what happens if CAQA cannot deliver your training. |
Trainer and assessor support, LLN and study skills support, reasonable adjustment for disability or other needs, wellbeing referral and technical help with the student portal are available throughout. Student support and wellbeing.
If you already hold any of these units, or have the skills through work and life experience, you may not need to repeat training. CAQA offers recognition of prior learning (RPL) and credit transfer, and recognises Statements of Attainment and qualifications issued by any RTO. RPL and credit transfer.
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