Empower Mental Health First Aiders and Champions to maintain their skills with regular Refresher training. Just like physical first aid, we recommend that you refresh your skills every two to three years. (Certificate expires after 3 years). If it's time to update your skills, book onto an MHFA Refresher course now and feel confident that you are performing your vital role safely.
This immunisation update is aimed at health professionals working in an Occupational Health capacity. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES • To understand the role and importance of Immunisation and vaccination • To be able to explain the aims of immunisation, describe national policy and schedules and deal with variations to the schedule • To understand the legal framework of Immunisation • To understand the legal aspects of supply and administration of vaccines COURSE CONTENTS This course provides a comprehensive update in the following immunisations / vaccinations: • Dip / Tet / Pertusis / Polio • MMR • Hepatitis A • Hepatitis B • TB • BCG (screening and testing) Mantoux • Influenza update • Anaphylaxis Plus: • The legal frameworks of immunisation update and vaccinations • PGD’s and PSD’s • Technique / practical if needed • Administration • Capacity and Consent • Record-keeping and reporting • Strategies: improving immunisation rates • Cold chain • Documentation • Contraindications • Current Issues in Immunisation WHO SHOULD ATTEND? • Occupational Health Staff, including Technicians and Nurses Includes All course materials and certificate of attendance Accreditation 6 CPD points awarded on completion. Accredited by Aim Qualifications (*Certificate £30) and CPD Standards (*Certificate free)