When registering, please choose carefully to ensure you can attend the clinical tutorial. Each course has a specific date and venue for this tutorial.
The online course takes around six hours to complete. You should complete and pass the online assessment BEFORE attending the three hour face-to-face clinical tutorial.
Please ensure you and your employer have read the Vaccinating Health Worker workforce page.
You must be:
• A non-regulated healthcare worker (e.g., kaiāwhina, healthcare assistant, pharmacy technician) currently employed in a healthcare setting.
• Employed by an organisation that understands the role of the VHW and the support and supervision required.
• Able to complete the theory component and online assessment before attending the practical workshop.
• Committed to attending the clinical tutorial at the venue and on the date booked. on registration.
• Introduction to immunisation
• Cultural engagement
• Communication
• Practical aspects of giving a vaccine
• Post vaccination observation
• Cold chain
• COVID-19
• Influenza
• Tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough
• Human papillomavirus
• School-based vaccinations
At the end of the online course, complete the multiple-choice assessment. There are 30 questions, and you must get 24 correct to pass. You have 60 minutes to complete.
The following link contains important information you need to know as it outlines course requirements, assessment rules, and clinical tutorial attendance requirements in line with expectations set by Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora - IMAC assessment and clinical tutorial assessment and attendance policy
Contacts for registration support
Please email: imaceducation@auckland.ac.nz
