Vaccination

The Vaccination online training module equips healthcare and care staff with essential knowledge to support safe, effective, and inclusive immunisation practices. It covers how vaccines work, the UK vaccination schedule, storage and administration, managing adverse reactions, and addressing vaccine hesitancy. Learners are guided through legal, ethical, and clinical aspects, including communication strategies and special considerations for vulnerable groups. With a strong focus on public health and increasing vaccine uptake, the course supports professionals in promoting confidence, safety, and equity across vaccination services.

Login
Basic Life Support Training
1 Hours
CPD Logo
Mobile friendly
1

About The Course

The Vaccination online training module equips healthcare and care staff with essential knowledge to support safe, effective, and inclusive immunisation practices. It covers how vaccines work, the UK vaccination schedule, storage and administration, managing adverse reactions, and addressing vaccine hesitancy. Learners are guided through legal, ethical, and clinical aspects, including communication strategies and special considerations for vulnerable groups. With a strong focus on public health and increasing vaccine uptake, the course supports professionals in promoting confidence, safety, and equity across vaccination services.

2

Learning Objectives

Describe how vaccines work and explain herd immunity and immune response in simple terms.
Identify key components of the UK vaccination schedule, including routine, travel, and special population immunisations.
Demonstrate safe vaccine storage and administration procedures, including cold chain management and documentation.
Recognise and respond to common and serious vaccine-related adverse effects, using the Yellow Card Scheme where relevant.
Apply effective communication strategies to support informed consent and address vaccine hesitancy in diverse patient groups.
Contribute to increasing vaccine uptake through inclusive practice, patient engagement, and outreach awareness.
3

Course Modules

Module 1:

Introduction to Vaccination

Module 2:

How Vaccines Work

Module 3:

The UK Vaccination Schedule

Module 4:

Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Module 5:

Consent, Communication, and Addressing Hesitancy

Module 6:

Cold Chain and Vaccine Storage

Module 7:

Vaccine Administration

Module 8:

Adverse Reactions and Safety Monitoring

Module 9:

Special Populations and Considerations

Module 10:

Increasing Vaccine Uptake and Public Health Strategies

5

Keywords

CPD Certified Training CSTF Aligned Training Meeting NHS and CQC Standards Free Portal Access Face-to-Face Training BLS Practical Moving Handling Practical Free Online Training Practical Training Free NHS Mandatory Training