Childhood Immunisation
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Child Immunisation - Online Training Course - Level 3 - CPDUK Accredited.
Welcome to our online Childhood Immunisation training course for front-line healthcare and social care providers.
Childhood immunisation is a highly successful public health intervention that protects individuals across their life course. Also, child immunisations help to save thousands of lives across the world every year. To ensure ongoing public confidence in vaccines and high vaccine uptake, all those who advise on and/or administer immunisations must be confident, knowledgeable and up to date. This e-learning course was designed in line with the recommendations made in the Public Health England (PHE) National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training.
Our online Childhood Immunisation training course comprehensively covers the core areas of immunisation with which healthcare practitioners must be familiar with to deliver immunisations safely and effectively. Healthcare practitioners must also be able to answer commonly asked questions confidently and accurately. This module covers the UK current immunisation schedule for children, including recent changes, special considerations, and contraindications to immunisations and what to do about them.
Entry requirements - no prerequisites required
Assessment type - Complete end of course assessment (80% needed to pass and gain CPD certificate)
Certification/Qualification - Downloadable CPD certified certificate
Cost(s) of assessment and certification - Assessment and certification costs included in the course price
Course accreditation - CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)
Child Immunisation - Online Training Course - Level 3 - CPDUK Accredited.
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Course aims and objectives
The aims and objectives of this online Childhood Immunisation training course is to improve the learners’ knowledge regarding UK immunisation schedules. This course does not cover childhood travel immunisations because these are administered in specialist travel clinics outside of the routine immunisation schedules.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this online Childhood Immunisation training course, you will:
- Know the different types of vaccines for children,
- Know the current immunisation schedules for children in the UK,
- Understand the recent changes to the UK childhood immunisation schedules,
- Know when a vaccine is contraindicated, should be deferred, or requires special consideration,
- Be able to answer the common parental concerns regarding vaccines and childhood immunisations,
- Be aware of the potential future changes in the routine immunisation schedule, and
- Ensure that you get the necessary additional training and assessment in line with local policies and procedures.
Why is this Child Immunisation course important?
Healthcare practitioners from a wide diversity of professional backgrounds now administer immunisations in many different settings and service areas. This online Child Immunisation training course was designed to be relevant to all healthcare practitioners with a role in immunisation, whether they advise on or administer immunisations.
Most of the information in this e-learning course is relevant for those involved in the immunisation programme in all the UK nations. However, those undertaking the programme in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, should be aware that some details, such as the ordering and reporting of vaccines given may be different.
What is covered in this course?
This online Childhood Immunisation training course includes the following:
- Unit 1 – Introduction
- Unit 2 – Types of vaccines
- Unit 3 – Information on immunisation for specific groups
- Unit 4 – Contraindications and special considerations to influenza vaccine
- Unit 5 -Contraindications and/or deferral of immunisation
- Unit 6 – Special considerations
Child Immunisation - Online Training Course - Level 3 - CPDUK Accredited.
Who is this course for?
This online Childhood Immunisation training course was developed for healthcare professionals who have a responsibility to administer immunisations, including:
- General practitioners
- NHS and private sector doctors
- Registered nurses.
Child Immunisation - Online Training Course - Level 3 - CPDUK Accredited.
Requirements
Learn anywhere, anytime on any device.
You will need access to a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone device to complete these online courses. You can start, pause/stop and return to where you left off.
Our courses utilise responsive design features, making them available on any device of your choice.
Child Immunisation - Online Training Course - Level 3 - CPDUK Accredited.
Career path
Our online courses and programmes range from introductory modules at Level 1 (awareness/beginner) to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6.
Our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors as well as meeting mandatory and statutory requirements (where relevant).
Child Immunisation - Online Training Course - Level 3 - CPDUK Accredited.
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CPD Certified Certificate
Digital certificate - Included
A digital CPD-certified certificate can be downloaded from the learner's account once a learner has successfully completed the course with an 80% pass mark or better in the end-of-course assessment.
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