Nurse Immuniser Program

Non-Award

The Nurse Immuniser Program is available on a fee-paying basis as a continuing education subject and as a 15-credit point elective toward postgraduate award studies in Nursing.

Key details

Degree Type

Non-Award

Duration

15 weeks full-time

Study Mode

Online, In person

Intake Months

Jul, Dec

Domestic Fees

$1,500 per year / $1,500 total

About this course

The Nurse Immuniser Program is available on a fee-paying basis as a continuing education subject and as a 15-credit point elective toward postgraduate award studies in Nursing. It is delivered in flexible mode and online and includes two full face-to-face study days that involve clinical practicum support. This program is offered twice a year. Registered Nurses wishing to become Nurse Immunisers must successfully complete all the components of the program.

Study locations

Bundoora

Melbourne

Online

What you will learn

The program includes three components:

Theory: Delivered via flexible online mode over fifteen (15) weeks study, supported by two compulsory on-campus study days. The assessment comprises compulsory written activities and an open-book examination.
Workshop: Students must attend both on-campus study days. The first day includes Managing Adverse Events Following Immunisation (MAEFI). The second study day covers Catch Up Scenarios and Practice Skills.
Clinical: Successfully complete the clinical practicum requirements under the direct mentorship of an accredited immuniser.

La Trobe University