Our Pneumococcal Short Course is part of the Health Academy Short Course series and gives clinicians the essential immunisation knowledge needed to safely and confidently deliver pneumococcal vaccines in the UK. This focused e-learning programme covers pneumococcal disease, risk groups, vaccine indications, administration considerations, and current UK guidance, making it ideal for anyone involved in pneumococcal vaccination.
Yes, you will receive a certificate on successful completion of the course.
Assessment is completed through integrated quizzes and a final online assessment.
This course follows UKHSA and national immunisation guidance. To deliver Pneumococcal vaccinations, clinicians must have completed a foundation immunisation training course, undertake supervised practice in their workplace, and should only administer vaccines independently when both they and their employer are confident in their competence.
This is part of the ‘Health Academy Short Course’ series and provides clinicians with specific information related to the Pneumococcal disease and the Prevenar 13® (PCV13) and Pneumovax 23® (PPV23) vaccines. In addition, you will learn about the Pneumococcal disease course during this module.
This course is suitable for all healthcare workers, including Nurses, Pharmacists, HCSWs that administer these vaccine in practice. The content will cover the entire Pneumococcal disease course thoroughly for those in clinical roles.
This ‘Short Course’ will take approximately 1 hour to complete, enabling you to gain a full understanding of the course of Pneumococcal disease and relevant vaccination protocols.
Course Content:
Pneumococcal Disease including the organism, symptoms, epidemiology, transmission route, treatment and prevention. This section explores in detail the progression and course of Pneumococcal disease as part of your learning objectives.
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fully of good knowledge and put in a way to understand
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Very interesting a lot to learn but very well presented.
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