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3 & 4 Feb 2026: Introduction to Immunisations Training

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£390.00

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Description

Registration for a 2-day face-to-face Introduction to Immunisations training, taking place at voco Oxford Thames Hotel, Henley Road, Sandford-on-Thames, Oxford, OX4 4GX.

 

Detailed Description

Introduction to Immunisation. 2-day face-to-face for those new to their role, 12 CPD hours of participatory learning.

Event Information

  • aligned with UKHSA (Health Security Agency) National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Vaccination Training - GOV.UK
  • covers core areas of vaccination knowledge for all healthcare staff with a role in delivering vaccination programmes in line with National Standards
  • aimed at Registered Healthcare Professionals (RHCP) and Healthcare Support Workers (HCSWs) who administer/advise about immunisation
  • focused on adult, maternal and paediatric national immunisation programmes and policies (not travel vaccines)
  • delivered by a range of immunisation specialists
  • open to those working in any region of England

Content Areas: 1.The aims of vaccination, national vaccine policy and schedules 2. The immune response to vaccines and how vaccines work 3. Vaccine-preventable diseases 4. The different types of vaccines, their composition and their indications and contraindications 5. Current issues in vaccination 6. Communicating with patients, parents and carers about vaccines 7. Legal issues as applied to vaccination: consent and legal mechanisms to supply and administer vaccines 8. Storage and handling of vaccines 9. Correct administration of vaccines 10. Adverse reactions 11. Documentation 12. Strategies for optimising vaccination uptake.