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Clinical skills CPD

Vaccination and Immunisation for New Starters

Moving to an online interactive training session using Microsoft Teams you will learn to confidently, competently and effectively promote and administer vaccinations and immunisations.

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Course Overview

CHOOSING THE CORRECT APPLICATION

**PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO NHS FUNDED PLACES REMAINING - SELF/EMPLOYER FUNDED PLACES ONLY**

For you to be eligible for Workforce Development (formerly SSPRD) funding you MUST:

Work for an organisation that commissions (delivers) NHS services
Your employer MUST be based within West Yorkshire
You MUST have support from your line manager
You MUST have your form signed off by your authorised signatory (if you do not know who this is please contact us)

For any applicant outside of these criteria you or tour employer will need to fund the course fees. Please complete the SELF/EMPLOYER funding application form.

Attendance

Part Time
Duration

Full day
Dates

28 September 2022 11 January 2023 8 March 2023
Venue

Remote learning - Microsoft Teams
Time

8:30 - 16:00
Cost

NO FUNDED PLACES REAMINING. SELF/EMPLOYER FUNDED ONLY - £150

This module will allow you to confidently, competently and effectively promote and administer vaccinations and immunisations.

Module content includes:

Why immunisation matters
Aims of the immunisation programmes
The immune system and how vaccines work
Vaccine preventable diseases
Vaccine types and their composition
Current immunisation schedule
Influenza campaign
Cold chain: safe storage and handling of vaccines
Injection technique
Practice and experience

Everything you need to know

entry requirements

Confirmation of support from your line manager (evidenced on application form), confirmation of support of a mentor/assessor to provide support and assess competence.

Attendees must have previously undertaken CPR and Anaphylaxis training/updates - find details of our Basic Life Support & Anaphylaxis (BLS) course.

Additional information for Healthcare Support Workers

Please read the following document which sets out a minimum framework for developing training to meet the needs of HCWs https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immunisation-training-of-healthcare-support-workers-national-minimum-standards-and-core-curriculum

You must have access to a computer/laptop/device with access to Microsoft Teams.

assessment

There is no formal assessment by the University however; students are provided with a competency profile to use as a framework within their practice to identify suitability and competence to advise on and administer vaccines.