Education and training to support delivery of large scale vaccination

This RCN learning resource will support those leading and supervising teams in the delivery of large scale vaccination.

Watch: Webinar on RCN advice and resources for Leadership and Supervision of Large Scale vaccination (video) from 28th January 2021 with Helen Donavan, Professional Lead for Public Health and Heather Randle, Professional Lead for Primary Care and Education.

Visit the website or call 02920 546460 to book a place.

General

e-Learning for Healthcare. Immunisation. An interactive course written in line with the national minimum training standards
Public Health Education (PHE). e-Learning immunisation resources

Influenza

e-Learning for Healthcare. Flu immunisation
PHE. Flu immunisation training recommendations. Guidance on flu immunisation training to support healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19

British Society for Immunology. BSI guide to vaccinations for COVID-19
NHS England. Legal mechanisms
PHE vaccine programme hub. This includes details of the vaccine programme, training requirements, and resources and a specific COVID-19 vaccine competency assessment tool
PHE. COVID-19: the green book, chapter 14a. Provisional guidance subject to Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approval of vaccine supply
SciBeh. The COVID-19 Vaccine Communication Handbook: A practical guide for improving vaccine communication and fighting misinformation
See: information from Pfizer, including product information and the handling and preparation video
Specialist Pharmacy services (SPS) COVID vaccine related resources, this includes the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and those specific to primary care. There are some additional training slides for vaccine storage and preparation
Vaccine Knowledge Project, University of Oxford. COVID-19 vaccines. General information about COVID-19 vaccines including a good animation explaining how vaccines are developed and different vaccine types
Vaccine Knowledge Project, University of Oxford. FAQs. FAQs about COVID-19 vaccines
Vaccine Knowledge Project, University of Oxford. Coronavirus COVID-19. General information about COVID-19 disease

Other

Public Health Wales: COVID-19 vaccination. Information will be added here as it comes through. The resource includes a useful Q&A, ‘about vaccines’, vaccine development and safety, the vaccine delivery and programme logistics