Immunisation and Vaccination - Introduction

Program Overview

Immunisation and Vaccination - Introduction

Overview

This workshop will provide you with an overview of the aims of immunisation, maintenance of the cold chain, types of vaccines, promoting uptake, new developments, consent/legal issues, and anaphylaxis management.

Full Description

This workshop will provide an overview of:

• The aims of immunisation
• Maintenance of the cold chain
• Types of vaccines
• Promoting uptake
• New developments
• Consent and legal issues
• Anaphylaxis management

You will be emailed a pre-course booklet with relevant links which contain immunisation and vaccine information, in accordance with the Health Protection Agency recommendations.

Who Should Attend?

You will benefit from this workshop as a nurse who is new to practice or new to the process of immunisation and vaccination.

Dates

• 21 November 2024, 9.30am-3pm.

Where You'll Study

Your Faculty

The Faculty of Health, Medicine and Social Care at ARU is primed to meet the demand for healthcare professionals, doctors, scientists, and social workers in the East of England.

We've been training undergraduates for professional roles for over 25 years, with a reputation for quality, dedication, and ambition balanced with student satisfaction.

We know that our students want the very best experiential learning, and we've invested heavily in purpose-built simulated wards, science labs, and skills spaces, to support your learning every step of the way.

Where Can I Study?

• Chelmsford

Our striking, modern campus sits by the riverside in Chelmsford's University and Innovation Quarter.

Fees & Funding

Course Fees

• Full-day CPD course, 2024-5: £200
• Courses starting in 2025/26: £210

Funding for CPD

Please ask your manager or Education Lead about available funding before you apply.

Entry Requirements

Our short course is for nurses who are new to practice, or new to the process of immunisation and vaccination. You'll be required to carry out immunisation and vaccination as part of your role.

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