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CLINICAL SKILLS
Duration
1 Day
Date
16 Sep 2026
Time
10:00 – 16:00
Platform
In-person
Suitable For
Nurses & AHPs
Overview
This training session follows the guidelines of the National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Vaccination Training (2025).
It includes an overview of childhood and travel immunisations.
Content
- The aims of immunisation: national policy and schedules
- The immune system and how vaccines work
- Vaccine preventable diseases
- The different types of vaccines used and their composition
- Current issues and controversies regarding immunisation
- Communication with patients and parents
- Legal aspects of vaccination
- Medicines management: Storage and handling of vaccines
- Correct administration of vaccines
- Anaphylaxis and other adverse events
- Documentation, record keeping and reporting
- Strategies for improving immunisation rates
Aims & Outcomes
- Be able to provide accurate and up to date information about diseases and vaccines
- Provide a safe, effective and high standard of care.