COVID-19 Vaccination Training - Clinical (TEHS)

Target

All authorised Top End Health Service (TEHS) COVID-19 vaccination providers who will be administering the COVID-19 vaccine in the NT.

NOTE: Administrative and non-clinical staff working with the COVID-19 vaccine who will not be administering the vaccine, should complete the COVID-19 Vaccination Training - Non-Clinical staff (TEHS) course instead.

Purpose

In preparation for Australia’s vaccine rollout, authorised COVID-19 vaccination providers must complete the Commonwealth Government's COVID-19 vaccination training. This will ensure the NT Health workforce is competent in the safe management and administration of COVID-19 vaccines.

Learning Outcomes

Participants completing this training will cover:

- COVID-19 introduction

- handling and storage

- communication and purpose

- multi-dose vial (MDV) training

- documentation and reporting

- safety and surveillance monitoring and reporting for adverse events following immunisation 

Pre-requisites

To complete this course, participants must:

- have already undertaken routine immunisation training specific to their profession; and

- have the authority to administer vaccinations in their relevant state or territory.

Proof of routine immunisation training

Please enrol in the Giving Vaccines - TEHS course in MyLearning and upload your certificate of completion to show proof that you have successfully completed the routine immunisation training specific to your profession.

How to enrol

Use the 'Enrol me' button located at the bottom of this page. If you cannot see the 'Enrol me' button at the bottom of this page, please CLICK HERE and re-check for the 'Enrol me' button at the bottom of this page. Clicking on the 'Enrol me' button will enrol you in the course and take you to the course homepage.

NTG Staff – login with your NTG LAN details. These are the same details you use to log onto your work computer.

Cost

Nil

Contact

For information regarding the course, contact:

Clinical Learning Education and Research Services (TEHS)

e: clears.doh@nt.gov.au

p. 892 27660