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Current Immunisation Training Courses 

All Immunisation courses are advertised on our training page, please click on the link below which will take you directly to the main training page:

Infection Control Training Page


Below are some useful guidance, information, videos and other websites

Competency Frameworks

PCT Nurse Immuniser Self-Competency Framework

RCN integrated career in competency framework for nurses in travel health medicine

Non-Nurse Immuniser

HCA Competancy Framework for Flu Administration 

MDU Advice for HCA

PGD

Training Requirements 

Immunisation Training Resources

Please see links below for the Health Protection Agency Immunisation Training Resources which include an online test facility and slide sets for core curriculum teaching:

HPA Immunisation Training Resources 

HPA Slide Sets for Core Curriculum Teaching

Immunology for Immunisers 

General Immunisation advice and Schedules

Guidance on Infection Control in Schools and Other Childcare Settings

Immunisation against infectious disease  'The Green Book'

HPA information on infectious diseases and vaccine uptake

HPA algorithm for "Vaccination of Individuals with uncertain or incomplete immunisation status"

WHO Global Vaccination Schedules (if you need to know what vaccinations a patient may have had in their country of origin)

NHS/DoH Immunisation Information and Leaflets

HPV

Travel Immunisations and Immunisation/Malaria Advice


Travel "fit for travel" travel advice site for public

British Travel Health Association

National Travel Health Network and Centre

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry for Haj advice on Haj travellers

Haj 2011

Vaccine Efficiency Savings Programme (VESPA)

Vaccine incident guidance: actions to take in response to vaccine errors (HPA)

Cold chain, fridge failures, stock incidents and general guidance

Fridge failure guidance (ImmForm)

How to calculate your vacine numbers needed (VNNs)

Vaccine incident guidance: Actions to take in response to vaccine errors (HPA)

Useful videos

Parents talk about Immunisation

Tuberculosis and BCG vaccine

Royal College of General Practitioners Immunisation Guidance
(You need to have windows media player installed on your PC to watch this video)

Cervical cancer vaccination

Experiences of Immunisation

Pneumococcal disease

Tuberculosis and BCG Vaccine

Useful websites

Health Protection Agency Website

Department of Health Immunisation Website

Department of Health Immunisation information for health and social care professionals

Department of Health: Immunisation information for the public

HPA: National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training 



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