Understanding Asthma Course

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Understanding Asthma Course

This one-hour online course builds practical understanding of asthma. It covers causes, triggers, symptoms, asthma attacks, diagnosis, living with asthma, supporting children and knowing when to get help. It suits healthcare, education, care and community staff, first aiders, sports instructors, families and people with asthma. On successful completion of the quiz, learners receive a free CPD-accredited certificate.

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Understanding Asthma – Online Course

Course overview
This online course builds practical understanding of asthma, including common presentations, day-to-day support needs and the signs that require further assessment or escalation. It explains what asthma is, what can trigger it, how it is diagnosed and how to support children and adults who live with it. The course takes one hour and is CPD accredited.

Please note: This is an introductory, Level 1 course that builds awareness and foundational knowledge. It does not replace medical advice, clinical training or any role-specific training an employer may require, and it is not a substitute for an individual’s own asthma plan.

What the course covers
• What asthma is, and its causes
• Asthma triggers
• Common symptoms of asthma
• Asthma attacks
• Controlled asthma
• Asthma misconceptions
• Diagnosing asthma, including tests for asthma
• Living with asthma
• Children and asthma
• Types of asthma
• When to get help
• Supporting children with asthma

Who is it for?
The course is written at an introductory level for people who care for, support or work with people with asthma in the UK. It is appropriate for:
• Healthcare professionals
• School and early years staff
• Care home and social care workers
• Emergency responders and first aid providers
• Workplace health and safety officers
• Fitness and sports instructors
• Community and youth workers
• Pharmacy and retail staff
• Parents, carers and family members
• Individuals with asthma and members of the general public

It can be used for induction, refresher training, awareness or to enhance existing knowledge.

Practical benefits
• Understand asthma and its potential impact on daily life
• Recognise common signs, symptoms and triggers
• Understand the difference between controlled asthma and an asthma attack
• Recognise signs of deterioration and know when to seek further advice or urgent help
• Support person-centred self-management and independence where appropriate
• Gain evidence of awareness and knowledge for inductions and refresher training
• Receive a free CPD-accredited certificate for your records

What learners will be able to do
• Describe the condition and its potential impact on daily life
• Recognise common signs, symptoms and variations in presentation
• Understand relevant risk factors and complications
• Support person-centred self-management where appropriate
• Adapt communication and support to individual needs
• Recognise signs of deterioration or increased risk
• Know when further clinical advice or urgent help is required
• Promote independence, dignity and informed choice

Assessment and certificate
Learners complete a quiz at the end of the course. On successful completion, they receive a CPD-accredited certificate, which can be downloaded or printed at home for free. A hard copy can also be requested for delivery to a home or work address. Unlimited quiz retakes are included, and the course is allocated instantly after purchase. A complimentary learner management system lets organisations view course progress, quiz results and certification, and a compliance matrix is available to support audits and inspections.

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Assessment

Once you have completed the learning you will participate in a multiple-choice assessment, a pass mark of 75% is required. The online test is marked automatically, receiving an instant grade. Don’t worry if you don’t pass or want to improve your grade, you can retake the test unlimited times at no extra cost.

Accreditation

HL Online Training Provides continuing professional development (CPD) interactive accredited training courses online for both individuals and businesses in a health and social care environment, allowing you to obtain certified CPD hours.

Certificate

All our courses are accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and are nationally recognised. Once you have completed your assessment you will be awarded a free accredited certificate in PDF format which is immediately available. Hard copies of the certificate are available at an additional fee of £5. All evidence of learning and certification will remain on our system for your future reference.

Course Format

The course is delivered online via our bespoke e-learning portal, complete with both online “classroom” style and interactive user-friendly training and downloadable documentation to aid your learning. You can resume or stop your course at any time, remembering the exact point you were at.

Course Duration

This does depend on the level and experience of the individual, as a guide a level 1 takes 1 hour, level 2 takes 2 hours and level 3 takes 3 hours as an average to complete each course. You have 12 months to take the course, however, there is no time limit in which you need to complete the course.

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It’s good to know help is at hand. We take pride in our customer service, offering dedicated tutor support offering you unlimited online email support whilst studying to help answer any questions you may have.

Testimonials & Reviews

I’ll admit I was a bit sceptical about online training, but the quality of this course was better than many face-to-face classes I’ve taken. The videos were engaging, the resources were comprehensive, and the tutor support was excellent—they answered my questions promptly and with real insight. You can tell the instructors are true experts in their field. A five-star experience from start to finish.
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Ben CarterSupport Worker
As a full-time working parent, I thought finding time to study would be impossible. The structure of the training allowed me to learn at my own pace, fitting modules in whenever I had a spare hour. The content was first-class—clear, concise, and immediately applicable to my current role. The quality of the instruction is outstanding. Thoroughly recommended for any busy professional looking to upskill.
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David ChenHR Administrator
I took a specialised technical course and was blown away by the depth of the material. Complex topics were broken down into manageable, easy-to-understand sections. I had priced up similar training from other providers, and this was not only more affordable but also far more thorough. If you're serious about mastering a new skill, look no further. It's comprehensive, professional, and worth every penny.
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We understand that everyone learns at a different pace. That's why we provide 12 months of unlimited access to your course materials from the date of purchase. This gives you the flexibility to study whenever it suits you, revisit tricky topics as often as you like, and complete your training without any pressure.

You're never alone on your learning journey. We offer dedicated tutor support via email for any questions you have about the course content. Our expert tutors are industry professionals and aim to respond to all queries within 24 business hours. For technical issues, our friendly support team is also on hand to help.

Our courses are assessed through a series of short quizzes after each module to check your understanding, followed by a final online multiple-choice exam. You can take the exam whenever you feel ready, right from your student dashboard. Don't worry if you don't pass the first time—free retakes are included to ensure you have every opportunity to succeed.