Fundamentals of Immunisation course

12th June 2024
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Fundamentals of Immunisation course

June 12 @ 8:00 am - June 13 @ 5:00 pm

£200

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health are running a Fundamentals of Immunisation course. This 2-day intense theoretical course is designed for those new to a role in immunisation and is most suited to those who give or advise on a range of different vaccines.

The course comprises of a series of lectures from national immunisation experts and will provide delegates with the latest information on the range of topics included in the ‘Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training’ . A basic level of prior immunisation knowledge and familiarity with the Green Book (Immunisation against infectious disease) will be assumed.

The programme includes the following topics:

  • why immunisation matters
  • the scientific basis of national vaccine policy: designing, informing and monitoring immunisation programmes
  • immunology of immunisation
  • vaccine manufacture and vaccine trials
  • monitoring vaccine safety
  • current issues in vaccine preventable diseases
  • vaccine coverage data collections
  • legal issues including consent
  • practical issues: storage and administration
  • maximising immunisation uptake
  • talking with parents about immunisation

Date of event: 12th and 13th June 2024

Venue: UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health 30 Guilford Street London WC1N 1EH

Course fee: £200 for 2 days (£100 for one day)

Book a place: https://onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/faculty-of-population-health-sciences-c09/institute-of-child-health-events-g32/g32-fundamentals-of-immunisation-12th-to-13th-of-june-2024

Venue

UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
30 Guilford Street
London, WC1N 1EH
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