The aim of this online course is to provide you with the knowledge and understanding to promote the importance of vaccination programmes and develop your knowledge of behaviour change models and motivational techniques to support individuals in making a decision to receive a vaccination.
Key information:
- RSPH qualification
- Up to 7 hours of study
- Workbook assessment for the Level 2 Award
In each unit, you will find a revision quizzes to help consolidate your learning. Assessment for this award is through completion of a digital workbook.
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Aims of the Course
By the end of the course, you should be able to:
- Understand the importance of vaccines and the key features of vaccination programmes.
- Understand sources of vaccine concern and vaccine hesitancy.
- Understand what can impact on behaviour change and how to explore these factors with an individual.
- Understand how models of behaviour change can be applied in a brief intervention or conversation with an individual around vaccination programmes.
Course details
- 7 hours of online study
- Easy to navigate online resources
- Created and accredited alongside the RSPH official qualification
- Auto-saves your progress for completion in multiple sittings
Who is the course aimed at?
This qualification will be appropriate for individuals active in a number of roles such as health coaches, care navigators, health and wellbeing advocates, social prescribing link workers, health mentors, health coaches, and wellbeing support workers. It is also suitable for those working in roles specifically related to vaccination programmes, as well those in community-facing roles such as health champions and community workers (paid and volunteer). It is also appropriate for any members of the wider public health workforce who are wishing to progress their career in this area.
How much does the course cost?
The course costs £150 per person and includes a qualification assessment.
Why not join RSPH Membership and access this course at a discounted rate? Register now using code CPDLEARNER and benefit from a 5% discount on your first year of membership.
How do you access the course? And how long does it take to complete?
You will be able to purchase Level 2 Encouraging Vaccination by visiting our Learning Catalogue in My Learning. If you do not have an account, you can register here.
You can buy a course for yourself, or multiple to assign to other learners. If you are buying a course for yourself, you should tick the ‘assign course to yourself’ box at the check-out.
The course can be paused and restarted whenever you like, and you have six months to complete the course. The entire course involves up to seven hours of study.