Vaccinations and Immunisations for beginners
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- Curriculum
- Announcement
LIVE SESSION – Zoom
CPD Hours: 12
LECTURER: Kirsty Armstrong
It is a requirement of this course that you keep your camera on during the webinar and engage with the lecturer during the session. In the event that this is not done, the admin team reserve the right to remove non participating delegates from the course and no certificate will be issued.. Session access closes 15minutes after start time.
Course Summary
This course is for healthcare professionals who are new to children vaccine programme. The course complies with the recommendations of the current UKHSA Standards for Immunisation Training and the Green Book information.
Who Should Attend?
| Healthcare Assistants, assistant practitioners and clinical assistants who have been delegated a role in immunisation and mentored by an appropriately trained registered healthcare professional |
Pre-Requisites
- Allocate 6hours for completion of the online ELFH modules must be completed before the session and the mentor forms returned to [email protected] before the webinar. Not certificates issued until we receive completed and signed mentor forms.
- Complete scenarios which will be given to delegates when the booking is made.
- Quiz
- Have an identified mentor or healthcare professional who is appropriately trained in immunisations, to guide you to complete course competencies.
Aims
This course aims to improve your knowledge and confidence in providing information and safe, effective childhood immunisations.
Objectives
- Develop knowledge and confidence in providing current information on childhood diseases and immunisation to parents/patients.
- Have an awareness of the current guidelines and Department of Health’s recommendations on immunisations
- Develop knowledge of current issues and changes to the immunisation schedule .
- Demonstrate safe, effective childhood immunisation care.
Learning Objectives
- Develop knowledge and confidence in providing current information on vaccinations such as shingles and pneumococcal and injections including vitamin B12.
- Have an awareness of the current guidelines and Department of Health’s recommendations on immunisations/vaccinations.
- Develop knowledge of current issues and changes to the immunisation schedule .
- Demonstrate safe, effective injection technique.
Course Content
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This is a live webinar session using MS Teams. or ZOOM. It is a requirement that the pre requisites are completed and the mentor form returned to [email protected] before attending the course. Webinar link will be sent the day before the session.Session 10h00-16h00
- Please complete ELFH modules and email mentor form to [email protected]
- Attend live webinar
- Attend half day practical injection technique, and BLS, Anaphylaxis session.
Certificates issued on completion of all 3 aspects of the course.
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