Vaccination course
Vaccination Course Syllabus:
- UK legislation and regulatory control.
- Informed consent for adults.
- Infection prevention and control.
- Correct documentation requirements.
- Understanding the importance of double-checking vaccines.
- Understanding needle size and gauge for the difference in injection sites.
- Understanding the techniques for all types of injections.
- Understanding the injection sites for:
- Subcutaneous injections.
- Intramuscular injections.
- Intradermal injections.
- Understanding safe aseptic procedure of injection site and equipment.
- Safe disposal of sharps equipment.
- Understanding and demonstrate drawing up of vaccines.
- An understanding of complications in this procedure.
- Demonstrate safe aseptic administration of:
- Subcutaneous injections
- Intramuscular injections
- Intradermal injections
Course length: 3 hrs
Qualification achieved: Practical applications of I.M. vaccination
Cost: £50 per person + VAT on open courses.
£50 per person (min charge of £300) + VAT for in-house courses.