This half day update course is relevant for registered practitioners involved in the national immunisation programme and who have already undertaken formal training in immunisation to meet the national immunisation standards.
No starting dates
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Starting date to be confirmed
- Duration: 1 day (unconfirmed)
- Fees: £150 (unconfirmed)
- Location: Northampton Square (unconfirmed)
- Course code: CS6098
Immunisation Update course Course overview
This half-day course provides practitioners with the most up to date literature and research relevant to the national immunisation programme, as well as a presentation on the recognition treatment and management of anaphylaxis. Teaching will involve presentations about the most recent changes to the national immunisation programme.
Who is it for?
This course is for registered practitioners who want to practice immunisation more effectively by ensuring that their knowledge and evidence base is contemporary.
Timetable
This course runs over one half day.
Benefits
A certificate of attendance will be awarded upon completion of the course.
What will I learn?
The focus of this half day is a review of recent changes to the national immunisation programme, as well as contemporary research that informs immunisation policy and practice.
Assessment and certificates
There is no formal assessment.
A certificate of attendance is awarded.
This course is provided by the School of Health & Psychological Sciences.
Eligibility
You must be a registered practitioner to attend this course.
English requirements
You will need a good level of spoken and written English to enrol on this course.
Recommended reading
All attendees are strongly recommended to access the department of health and social care website and ‘Immunisation Against Infectious Disease’ (also known as The Green Book), which has the most contemporary information concerning vaccines, vaccination procedures and in particular the Vaccine Update sections.