Menquadfi, Nimenrix and Menveo Short Course (MenACWY) – Elearning

Our MenACWY 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 MenACWY vaccinations in the UK. This focused e-learning programme covers meningococcal disease, vaccine indications, eligibility criteria, schedules, administration guidance, and current national recommendations, ideal for clinicians delivering adolescent boosters, or immunisation for high-risk groups.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand meningococcal disease caused by serogroups A, C, W and Y, including transmission, clinical features, complications, and public health significance.
  • Recognise UKHSA-aligned eligibility criteria and schedules for MenACWY vaccination, including adolescents, travellers, and clinical risk groups.
  • Apply national guidance on vaccine administration, contraindications, co-administration, and effective communication with patients and parents.

This course includes

Videos

Case Studies

Quizzes & Assessments

Course Content

  • Overview of course structure and learning objectives
  • Organism overview (Neisseria meningitidis)
  • Transmission and risk factors
  • Epidemiology and prevalence of ACWY serogroups
  • Clinical presentation of meningitis and septicaemia
  • Complications and long-term impacts
  • Public health importance and prevention strategies
  • Overview of vaccine types and components
  • Current UK recommendations and schedules
  • Adolescent immunisation programme (school leavers and catch-up)
  • Indications for travellers to high-risk regions (e.g., Hajj, sub-Saharan Africa)
  • Use in individuals with clinical risk factors (e.g., asplenia, complement disorders)
  • Contraindications and precautions
  • Co-administration with other vaccines
  • Administration technique, storage, reconstitution, and handling
  • Expected adverse reactions and key patient advice
  • UKHSA guidance
  • The Green Book – Meningococcal chapter
  • National immunisation updates
  • Multiple-choice assessment to consolidate learning and confirm competence

FAQs

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 these 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.

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Description

This is part of the ‘Health Academy Short Course’ series and provides clinicians with specific information related to the Menquadfi, Nimenrix and Menveo vaccines (MenACWY).

This course is suitable for all Registered Healthcare Professionals, including Nurses, Pharmacists and GPs that administer this vaccine in practice.

 

The course will cover key details of the vaccine and the diseases that it protects against.

What Menquadfi, Nimenrix and Menveo are used for:

Menquadfi, Nimenrix and Menveo are vaccines that help protect against infections caused by bacteria (germs) called

“Neisseria meningitidis” types A, C, W-135 and Y.

“Neisseria meningitidis” types A, C, W-135 and Y bacteria can cause serious illnesses such as:

• meningitis – an infection of the tissue that lines the brain and spinal cord.

septicaemia – an infection of the blood.

These infections are passed easily from person to person and can cause death if not treated.

The course provides 1 hour of CPD

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Gain up-to-date, practical knowledge on MenACWY vaccination—aligned to UK recommendations for teenagers, and individuals at increased clinical risk.

E-learning self-paced course

£22.80

0.9

CPD Hours

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