Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Professionals – Annual Evidence‑Based Training
This annual Immunisation Update supports registered healthcare professionals who are established clinical immunisers and require a comprehensive refresher aligned with the NHS 7A immunisation schedule. Moreover, the session provides clear, up‑to‑date and evidence‑based guidance on safe vaccine delivery, paediatric and adult immunisation programmes, influenza updates and current COVID vaccination recommendations. Every element is designed to strengthen confidence, improve consistency and support safe practice across all age groups.
Additionally, delegates will deepen their understanding of national policy, programme changes and best‑practice immunisation techniques. The session highlights essential updates that influence daily practice, ensuring clinicians remain compliant with current UK immunisation standards. Consequently, participants gain stronger clarity on how to deliver safe, effective and legally compliant vaccinations in busy primary care environments.
Throughout the course, delegates explore the mechanics of immunisation, including safe delivery principles and practical considerations that support high‑quality vaccine administration. Furthermore, the session reviews paediatric and adult immunisation programmes, helping clinicians recognise schedule changes and understand how these updates affect patient care. Influenza and COVID immunisation updates are also covered, supporting confident delivery during seasonal and emerging vaccination campaigns.
The training uses practical examples and structured guidance. As a result, delegates leave with improved confidence, enhanced clinical reasoning and a clearer understanding of how to apply national guidance in everyday practice. This approach supports safe decision‑making, effective communication and consistent immunisation delivery across primary care.
Course Content
- Mechanics of immunisation requirements and safe delivery updates
- Paediatric national immunisation programme
- Adult national immunisation programme
- Influenza immunisation updates
- COVID immunisation updates
Who Should Attend
Ideal for practice nurses, midwives, pharmacists, GPs and allied health professionals delivering immunisations in primary care. Therefore, the course suits clinicians seeking a thorough, evidence‑based annual update.
