This course has been developed primarily as a resource for GP registrars to refer to.

The aim of this course is to provide a foundation of Immunisation Mātauranga to allow you to confidently engage in vaccination conversations with patients and their whānau, as well as the wider communities within which you exist.

Registration requirements

You must:

• be a GP registrar or medical staff participating in a GP registrar education programme
• This course is only accessible to those provided with a coupon code.

‍Course content

• Immunisation overview  

• The immune system (optional)

• Vaccine types and composition

• Hapū māmā

• Under 5's vaccination events

• Vaccination events for school-aged children

• Adult vaccination

• Special groups and unfunded vaccines

• Vaccine storage, administration and safety

• Communication, coverage and equity

• Legislation and vaccinator standards

Assessment

The assessment is a set of 25 multiple choice questions with 50 minutes to complete.

On completion, you can print out a certificate as evidence of learning.