Our Varicella (Chickenpox) Short Course is part of the Health Academy Short Course series and provides clinicians with the essential immunisation knowledge required to safely and confidently deliver varicella vaccination in the UK. This focused e-learning programme covers the varicella-zoster virus, vaccine indications, eligibility criteria, schedules, administration considerations, and current national guidance. It is ideal for clinicians involved in occupational health screening, managing non-immune healthcare workers, and offering vaccination to eligible adults and children.
Yes, you will receive a certificate on successful completion of the course.
Assessment is completed through multiple-choice questions integrated throughout the course and at the end.
This course follows UKHSA and national immunisation guidance. To deliver varicella vaccines, clinicians must have completed a foundation immunisation training course, undertake supervised practice in their workplace, and should only vaccinate independently when both they and their employer are confident in their competence.
This varicella training course for health professionals is part of the ‘Health Academy Short Course’ series and provides clinicians with specific information related to Chickenpox, the varicella zoster virus (VZV) and the vaccines that prevent infection.
This varicella training course is suitable for all Registered Healthcare Professionals, including Nurses, Pharmacists, and Occupational Health Professionals that administer this vaccine in practice.
This ‘Short Course’ provides 1 hour of CPD
Varicella training course content:
Health Academy immunisation courses are in line with ‘National Minimum Standards‘ – PHE
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£22.80
euan.naismith –
Great Course!