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Benedict's Law (Anaphylaxis) eLearning

Duration: 1 hr
An allergic reaction can happen at any time. In that moment, knowing what to do can make all the difference. With Benedict’s...
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Product Description

An allergic reaction can happen at any time. In that moment, knowing what to do can make all the difference.

With Benedict’s Law now in place, school staff across England must be able to recognise, prevent and respond to allergies confidently. This course takes you through the essential legal requirements, helps you identify when an allergy becomes life-threatening, and prepares you to respond quickly and safely.

You can complete this course in approximately 30–60 minutes.

By completing this course, you’ll build the knowledge and confidence to protect your pupils and support a safe, compliant school environment.

Course Modules / Sections

  • Understanding Benedict’s Law and Legal School Responsibilities.
  • Allergic Reactions vs. Anaphylaxis: Recognition and Risks.
  • Immediate Emergency Response: What to Do During an Allergic Reaction.
  • Mastering Adrenaline Auto-Injectors (AAIs).
  • Building Effective Allergy Policies and Individual Action Plans.
  • Creating a Culture of Allergy Safety: Whole-School Implementation.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand Benedict's Law and legal school responsibilities.
  • Recognise allergic reactions and Anaphylaxis and their risks.
  • Know what to do during an allergic reaction, including the use of AAIs.
  • Build effective allergy policies and individual action plans.
  • Create a culture of allergy safety.

Who should attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • Staff who interact with children within a school environment
  • Individuals looking to maintain confidence in emergency response
  • Organisations wishing to keep their staff competent and safety‑ready

There are no formal entry requirements.

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Please click this button below if you are the person who wishes to purchase and enrol on the course. You will be directed to our Learner Management System where you will be prompted to login or register for an account. You will then be given the option to purchase access to the course. If you are taken to the homepage, you can use the category icons or search bar to find the course you would like to purchase.

Multiple Delegates
Please click this button below if you wish to purchase this course for somebody else, or if you wish to purchase this course for more than one person. You will be directed to a checkout page where you can change the quantity of the places required. Once payment has been completed, you will be directed to a form where you can enter the learner details, including their full name and email address. You will then hear from our team within three working days with login and enrolment details.

Bulk Delegates
If you are interested in purchasing a large number of eLearning courses, or you would like to host these courses on your own learner management system, please contact your account manager or email etraining@sja.org.uk

eLearning system FAQ's

For eLearning courses we use a bespoke portal to ensure you receive the best online training experience. For further details on system access requirements and common questions click here.

Course Assessment & Duration

  • Short knowledge checks and interactive activities throughout the course.
  • No formal examination required.

Course Certification

Upon successful completion, learners receive an Benedict's Law (Anaphylaxis) certificate, confirming awareness of essential legal requirements and actions to take when an allergy becomes life-threatening.

Benedict's Law (Anaphylaxis) eLearning

£32.50
£32.50

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