Description
This is 1/2 day Annual Immunisation Update 2022 virtual training course for Registered Healthcare Professionals including UK Childhood & Adult Schedule vaccines that has been developed in line with the ‘National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners‘ – PHE.
Morning courses run from 09.00 – 12.30 (UK) Afternoon course run from 13.30 – 17.00 (UK)
So who is it suitable for?
All clinicians administering vaccines should undertake annual immunisation training to ensure they stay up to date in their practice. This course is therefore suitable for Occupational Health Clinicians, Practice Nurses, Pharmacists, or any other Healthcare Professionals administering vaccines.
So what’s included in this 1/2 day Annual Immunisation Update 2022 virtual course?
Firstly, this is an interactive, engaging, and comprehensive virtual 1/2 day course. We have therefore included all of the annual update modules recommended in the National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training (PHE) document.
Annual Immunisation Update – Core ModulesÂ
- Current issues in immunisation
- Recent epidemiology of vaccine preventable disease
- Any changes to vaccine recommendations or national policy
- Update on vaccine ordering, storage and administration
- Any changes to legislation relevant to vaccination
- Review of current practice, recent vaccine incidents and identification of areas for improvement
- Q&A session for problems encountered in practice
Vaccine Preventable Diseases
We have also include any update information on the the full set of vaccine products available for the National Childhood and Adult Schedule in the UK.
- Diphtheria
- Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
- Hepatitis B
- Human papillomavirus – HPV (certain serotypes)
- Measles
- Meningococcal disease (certain serogroups)
- Mumps
- Pertussis (whooping cough)
- Pneumococcal disease (certain serotypes)
- Polio
- Rotavirus
- Rubella
- Shingles
- Tetanus
So what’s NOT included in this Annual Immunisation Update virtual training course?
Adult and paediatric Basic Life support and Anaphylaxis Management are available in separate courses.
Are there any other considerations with immunisation training?
Please also note that Public Health England recommend a period of supervised practice in addition to comprehensive foundations of immunisation training for new immunisers (PHE). As per Resus Council UK guidelines you should also be assessed as competent in Basis Life Support.
Jenny Docking (verified owner) –
Really useful update of issues around vaccinations, the importance of them and injection technique
Sonja Harris (verified owner) –
Good
Trish Howard (verified owner) –
Would love to have facility to print the slides
linda robson (verified owner) –
I didnt get the link so missed the first 30 mins can you please send me information for the time that I missed thanks
Lian Wang (verified owner) –
Overall I liked this course
audra sweet (verified owner) –
great update for me, all relevant info given
Raquel Garcia Haro (verified owner) –
Good course, good instructor
Beverley Green (verified owner) –
Overall not too boring, given it was virtual.
Jackie Cuschieri (verified owner) –
Very informative and well presented
Nicola Griffiths (verified owner) –
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Justine Goodwin (verified owner) –
Enjoyed the course. Was a good refresher.
Andrea Wakeford-Davy (verified owner) –
interesting update encouraged every one to interact and give answers
Baljinder Purewal (verified owner) –
Definitely would have been better to cover flu vaccines first as it gets heavy towards end of the session. Over all very good. Thanks
Janette Robson (verified owner) –
It would be helpful to have all the resources ie posters all in one place or ease of access.
Sarah Weir-Smith (verified owner) –
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teresa watkins (verified owner) –
course good
Elaine Duffin (verified owner) –
First time I’d done this training when it wasn’t run by local educators. I was expecting more on anaphylaxis but happy to update myself using eLfH module. Good general update.
sarah zahopoulos (verified owner) –
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Lindsey Macleod (verified owner) –
She covered the bits that were relevant but gave some information on other vaccines that we don’t necessarily give but are important to know about