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ASCIA online training

To enhance the user experience, improve access and increase use of online courses, updates have been made in 2025 to ASCIA training websites, course content and learning management system (LMS):

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ASCIA training for schools, children's education/care and community

ASCIA has developed accessible, consistent and evidence based anaphylaxis e-training courses for schools, children's education/care (CEC) and community since 2010, which have been updated in 2025. The courses can also be used by students training to work in schools or CEC services.

The following courses are available at https://training.ascia.org.au/:

  • ASCIA anaphylaxis e-training for schools (4 versions - Australasian, QLD, VIC, WA)*
  • ASCIA anaphylaxis e-training for children's education/care (CEC) - Australasian
  • ASCIA anaphylaxis e-training for first aid (community) 
  • ASCIA anaphylaxis refresher e-training for schools, CEC and community**
  • ASCIA anaphylaxis training refresher video for schools, CEC and community**

* For more information including an FAQ go to https://www.allergy.org.au/patients/anaphylaxis-e-training-schools-and-childcare

** ASCIA short refresher courses are designed to "refresh" training after completing the full course, or in between completing full courses,

ASCIA training for health professionals

ASCIA has developed a range of accessible, consistent and evidence based e-training courses for health professionals since 2011. The courses have been developed for medical practitioners (including GPs, paediatricians and physicians), nurse practitioners, nurses, other health professionals (including pharmacists, dietitians and paramedics) and students who are training to become health professionals. ASCIA anaphylaxis e-training for health professionals can also be used as an advanced course for first aid training providers.

The following courses are available at https://traininghp.ascia.org.au/:

Anaphylaxis and Allergy

  • Anaphylaxis Updated January 2025
  • Anaphylaxis Refresher** Updated January 2025
  • Food Allergy
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Allergen Immunotherapy
  • Allergy Prevention
  • Atopic Dermatitis (paediatric) 
  • Drug (Medication) Allergy - in development

Inborn Errors of Immunity including Primary Immunodeficiencies

  • Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID) e-training 
  • Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy (IRT) e-training
  • Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) e-training

** ASCIA short refresher courses are designed to "refresh" training after completing the full course, or in between completing full courses,

The content of ASCIA courses is regularly reviewed at least on an annual basis, and updated as required.  ASCIA anaphylaxis and allergy e-training courses are part of education and training projects that have received funding from the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care since July 2022.

Content updated February 2025