Foundation Immunisation - 2 Day Course
About the event
This is a 2 Day course and both days must be attended in order to receive a certificate of attendance -
Friday 11th April 2025
Monday 14th April 2025
The Foundation Immunisation 2-Day course offers a comprehensive overview of the UK Public Health Immunisation Programme, covering best practice guidelines and the legal and professional governance essential to clinical practice in general practice.
Course Objectives -
Understand the UK vaccination programme and its clinical application.
Tailor immunisation advice to individual health, cultural, and personal needs.
Practice non-judgmental history-taking to address vaccine hesitancy.
Assess vaccine safety and risk factors using clinical guidelines.
Administer vaccines competently, including post-vaccine care and referrals.
Manage anaphylaxis related to immunisations.
Know where to seek advice on complex health and safeguarding scenarios.
Learning Outcomes -
Understand the role of vaccines in preventing diseases and the impact on global health.
Outline the routine childhood immunisation schedule and key vaccines for adults.
Explain how vaccines work and the safety protocols in place.
Address vaccine hesitancy with effective communication strategies.
Demonstrate proper vaccine administration and manage contraindications and adverse reactions.
Understand ethical, legal, and informed consent issues related to vaccinations.