Immunisation for Occupational Health Nurses
Course
In City of London
Description
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Type
Practical seminar
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Level
Beginner
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Location
City of london
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Class hours
6h
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Duration
2 Days
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Start date
Different dates available
This course is specifically for Occupational Health Nurses.
Its a 2 day course covering the basics of Occupational Health Immunisation.
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Start date
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About this course
It’s vital for health professionals to have immunisation training skills. The immunisation training delivered in this general & occupational health course covers Hepatitis A, B, and C, TB and Tetanus, childhood and travel vaccinations. It includes the latest outbreak information for flu. The storage, administration and disposal of vaccines is also covered along with the legal and regulatory environment of immunisation.
Each participant learns through practice with stimulating practical sessions. The Immunisation Training: General & Occupational Health course runs in accordance with the PHE National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training.
Occupational Health Nurses
Working in Occupational Health
A certificate of Attendance is awarded with CPD points (Free)
This course is Accredited by One Awards (NOCN). An accredited certificate is available at a cost of £25
Its accredited
Reviews
Subjects
- Risk Assessment
- Consent
- Vaccination
- Pneumococcal
- Travel Health
- Influenza
- Injection technique
- Typhoid
- Diphtheria
- Prescribing vaccines
- National standards and guidelines
- Cold chain
- Hep A
- Hep B
- MMR
Teachers and trainers (1)
ABI Trainer ABI Trainer
ABI Trainer
Course programme
Course Contents
- The aims of immunisation training : national policy and schedules
- The immune system: how vaccines work
- Vaccine preventable diseases
- Occupational vaccination: risk assessments
- Influenza, Pneumococcal and Flu updates
- Hepatitis A, B,C, TB and Tetanus
- Types of vaccines and their composition
- Immunisation: issues and controversies
- Communication: patients and parents
- Immunisation: the legal aspects
- Storage and handling
- Correct administration
- Adverse events: anaphylaxis
- Record-keeping and reporting
- Strategies: improving immunisation rates
Additional information
Immunisation for Occupational Health Nurses