This one-day course will provide an update on the routine childhood immunisation schedule in the UK, the current vaccine programme and contemporary issues relating to vaccination/immunisation.

 

What will the course content cover?

 

• Overview of the current routine childhood vaccination schedule in the UK
• Recent changes to the schedule
• Managing parent/carers’ concerns
• Managing an uncertain vaccination history
• Strategies to maximise vaccine uptake
• Professional and practical issues in vaccination/immunisation
• How will the course be delivered?

 

The course will be delivered face-to-face by experienced teachers who have specialist knowledge of vaccination/immunisation.

 

A variety of interactive approaches will be used to facilitate peer learning and networking with colleagues.  At the end of the course you will be provided with a certificate that can be used, where required, as evidence to support you in your preparations for NMC revalidation.