Register for an Asthma C.A.R.E Course

Thanks to the generous support of our funders, donors and partners, we are proud to offer highly subsidised best practice Courses in Asthma & Respiratory Education (C.A.R.E) for health professionals. Facilitated and presented by our expert respiratory nurses, our in-person and online courses are built around an interactive, practical and evidence-based approach. Our courses ensure that health professionals have the most up-to-date knowledge.

Content Details:

  • Introduction and key statistics
  • Definition and symptoms
  • Pathophysiology review and treatable traits
  • Triggers and risk factors
  • Diagnostic tools
  • Asthma guidelines
  • Pharmacological management
  • Correct use and care of inhaler devices
  • Case studies – putting theory into action
  • Asthma self-management and action plans
  • Resources

    Want to book a group course?

We provide private group courses and custom courses for larger groups. Please contact courses@asthma.org.nz.

    Course Details:

    • Full course -$100 per person
    • Half day refresher – $50 per person
    • Use the booking form below for single individuals. Please email courses@asthma.org.nz for group bookings.
    • In-person: 1 – 11 Short Street, Auckland | Room 810-220 (Level 2 Seminar Room), 9.30am to 4.00pm. Professional Development – 8 hours + certificate
    • Online:
      Full day – 9.30am to 3.00pm – full day. 
    • Professional Development – 6 hours + certificate
      Refresher – 9.30am to 1.00pm
    • Link and resources will be provided to registered participants one week in advance
    • Professional Development – 4 hours + certificate
    • Click here for course Terms and Conditions.

      2026 Courses:

      • In-person, all health professionals (Auckland only)
        • Monday, 18th May
        • Wednesday, 12th August
      • In-person, school nurses (Auckland only)
        • Monday, 28th September
      • Online, asthma refresher – 9.30am-1pm 
        • Thursday, 18th June
        • Monday, 31st August
        • Thursday, 19th Nov
      • Online, all health professionals
        • Monday, 9th March
        • Thursday, 14th May
        • Friday, 3rd July
        • Thursday, 29th October

        Got a question? Give us a call:

        0800 227 328

        FAQs

        How long will this form take?

        This form should take no longer than 3 to 5 minutes to complete.

        Am I eligible for an Asthma C.A.R.E Course?

        Any health professional can sign up to participate in one of our highly subsidised best practice courses. We recommend that school nurses attend a special course, as we cover more detail on caring for children in an educational environment. All other health professionals should select the Asthma C.A.R.E course.

        Are there any costs associated with these courses?

        We offer a highly subsidised fee of $100 including GST pp thanks to the generous support of our funders, donors and partners.

        What should I prepare for my course?

        We will supply everything you need.

        What if I need to change or cancel my course?

        Please refer to our terms and conditions.