Description
Course Structure: Two-Part Training
1. E-learning Pre-requisite
The theory portion of your training is completed online. Upon booking, you'll receive access to the Elearning module via your HSG My Account Login, which must be fully completed, including passing the final assessment with a score of 80% or higher.
Completion of this Elearning module is a mandatory pre-requisite to attend the practical classroom session. You will not be eligible to participate in the practical training day if the Elearning is not completed.
2. Practical Classroom Session
The practical session is conducted in a classroom setting and includes hands-on training, as well as an end-of-course competency assessment. This session must be completed in-person.
You must complete both the Elearning module and the practical classroom session in order to receive your course certificate
What you will learn
1. E-learning Pre-requisite
Legal aspects of vaccination
Current issues and controversies regarding immunisation
Documentation, record keeping and reporting
Accountability, supervision and delegation
Consent and communication with patients/ parents
Strategies for improving immunisation rates
Vaccine priority groups
The immune system and how vaccines work
Vaccine preventable diseases
The different types of vaccines and their composition
Contraindications and adverse events
Addressing complicated vaccination presentations
Medicines management - Storage and handling of vaccines
Day 2 - Practical (10:30 - 17:00)
Session 1: 10:30 - 11:00 (30 minutes)
Recap of Day 1 (Theory)
Questions and answers
Session 2: 11:00 - 12:30 (90 minutes)
Vaccination administration demonstration
Lunch break: 12:30 - 13:00 (30 minutes)
Session 3: 13:00 - 14:00 (60 minutes)
Delegate practical vaccination training time
Session 4: 14:00 - 14:45 (45 minutes)
Delegate assessments - Intramuscular and Subcutaneous injections
Session 5: 14:45 - 16:45 (120 minutes)
Anaphylaxis recognition and management
Basic life support demonstration and practical assessment
Course summary: 16:45 - 17:00 (15 minutes)
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