This 1-hour course covers Hepatitis B vaccine for non-responders, including understanding the factors that contribute to non-response, testing processes, and the benefits of intradermal vaccination. Participants will learn the correct technique for administering intradermal vaccinations and how to assess the effectiveness of this administration.

Registration requirements

You must:

• be an authorised vaccinator working in occupational health, travel or public health or in a general practice or sexual health clinic

• hold a current Annual Practicing Certificate

Note: A coupon code is required to undertake this course. Contact us at imaceducation@auckland.ac.nz if you meet the above requirements.  

‍Course modules:

1. Hepatitis B and vaccine non-responders

2. Intradermal vaccination technique

Assessment

The assessment is a set of 10 multiple choice questions with 20 minutes to complete.

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

Note: The Intradermal Vaccination Competency Assessment form in the Next steps module must also be completed as evidence of practical skills.