This update course is for NZ defence medics only. It is only available for purchase if you have NZ defence force authorisation to do so.

This course is an online update for New Zealand defence medic vaccinators to update immunisation knowledge, and review processes which underpin vaccinator best practice as outlined in the Immunisation Handbook and the NZDF resource: ‘Defence Health Policy Handbook: Vaccination.’

Prerequisites

• Completed the NZ defence medic vaccinator foundation course

Course content

• Vaccine safety

• Current issues and developments in vaccination theory and practice

• Strategies for improving immunisation coverage

This course will take approximately 4 hours to complete, including the assessment.  

After completing this course, we would appreciate you completing the quick online feedback survey to help improve the content.