Eligibility and pre-requisites

• Access to laptop/device and Microsoft Teams https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/download-app
• Experienced and competent vaccinators, registered practitioners
• Un-registered Healthcare Support Workers who have vaccinated within the past 12 months
• Registered Healthcare Practitioners (HCPs) who are either new to, or returning to vaccination after a prolonged period

This is a remote taught component delivered using Microsoft Teams to support your development of competence to deliver the Covid-19 vaccination programme.

Prior to any face to face client contact you will need to -

• Secure suitable practice supervision and assessment of competence
• Secure suitable indemnity (usually through your employer)
• Complete 'Basic Life Support and Anaphylaxis' training within the last 12 months
• Familiarise yourself with the key documents/Green Book COVID-19 chapter (14a) and the PHE ‘COVID-19 immunisation programme information for healthcare practitioners
• https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-vaccination-programme-guidance-for-healthcare-practitioners
• https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-the-green-book-chapter-14a
• Protocols and directives
• If returning to practice you MUST undertake the E- Learning for Health course 'administration, storage and legal aspects '
• https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/covid-19-vaccination/