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Vaccination / Injection Course (GPT601)

Vaccination / Injection Course (GPT601)

By Geopace Training

4.6(39)
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Highlights

  • Delivered Online or In-Person

  • Multiple Durations (see dates)

  • Beginner level

Dates

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    £169
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    Delivered In-Person in Peterborough
    £169
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    Delivered In-Person in Manchester
    £169
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    Delivered In-Person in Paisley
    £169
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    Delivered Online
    £169

Description

OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Nationally Recognised Qualification

  • Includes IM, ID and Sub-Cut Injection methods

  • OCN Accredited - Level 4 (foundation degree - FDSc)

  • Covers all steps to safely perform a vaccination

  • Use same techniques and skills for aesthetic therapies

  • Includes B12, Vitamin C and other treatments

  • Covers all essential vaccines including Covid-19, Flu and other annual vaccines

  • Essential qualification for all injections

  • Basic understanding of English language required

  • Medical training standards thoughout

  • Skills for Health & WHO compliant

About this course:

PART 1 - Theory: complete online at home or work and download a certificate of completion

PART 2 - Skills and Practical Development: Attend a classroom location for one session

Course Content:

  • Infection Prevention & Control

  • Professionalism

  • Understanding Injection Procedures

  • Why we vaccinate

  • Immune System & How Vaccines Work

  • National Vaccine Policy & Schedule

  • Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

  • Reconstitution Process

  • Storage, Handling & Equipment

  • Vaccination Sites, Techniques & Anatomical Site Selection

  • Legal Requirments

  • Adverse Reactions and Basic Life Support Guidance

  • Record-Keeping & Documentation

Practical Session:

  1. Intradermal Injections

  1. Subcutaneous Injections

  1. Intramuscular Injections

Learning Outcomes

  • Train up to point of first vaccination or injection

  • All theory and practical skills required to perform a safe procedure

  • Covers all essential theory and skill-set development to meet medical standards

  • Understand the procedures used to set up a manage and administer a vaccine

  • Post-injection management and how to avoid critical complications

  • Correct client care and aftercare

  • Includes legal, consent and documentation

After the course

  • Safely and competently administer a vaccine or drug treatment (ie. B12)

  • Correct client management before, during injection and safe after-care

  • Understanding equipment types and appropriate choices

  • Understand vaccine management control

  • Appreciate legal and professional responsibilities

  • Offer injection therapies to clients - vitamin supplements

  • Administer in hospitals, GP Surgeries and Outreach Centres

To view our full course itinerary, please click here.

When booking the virtual classroom, please note we need 3 working days to send the training kits to the UK and 5 working days for Ireland.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need any prior qualifications?

    No, open to all applicants. 

  • Does this course cover anaphylaxis training?

    There is an anaphyaxis module covered in the theory part of the course, however, we also offer an 'Understanding and Managing Anaphyalxis' e-learning course as well. 

  • Will I be qualified to treat clients after the course?

    Yes - you will gain a Level 4 nationally recognised qualification, accredited by the Open College Network and CPD Certification Service.

  • Can I take the course online?

    Yes — the Virtual Classroom option includes a FREE Practise@Home Kit (worth £39.95) so you can complete practical training from anywhere.

  • How long is the course?

    There will be 6-8 hours worth of theory to complete online, in your own time, and a day of practical training either via a Zoom session with a tutor or in one of our classroom locations.

  • Do you offer payment plans?

    Yes — you can secure your place with a deposit and pay the balance in instalments. The full amount must be paid at least 5 working days before the course date. We also offer Klarna when booking online. 

  • When will I receive my certificate?

    Digital certificates are issued within 7–14 working days after the course on your learning platform. Printed copies are available for an additional fee.

Locations

Holiday Inn Express - Peterborough East of England WayPeterboroughPE2 6HEUnited Kingdom
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