Upcoming injection training - Dec. 5
The School of Pharmacy will be offering an injection training program on Monday, December 5th. The program is designed such that pharmacists will feel confident in their knowledge and skills regarding immunization, and intramuscular and subcutaneous injection of medications/vaccines. Part 2 may be taken alone as a refresher for those who were previously certified.
Part 1 – Online Modules
* Must complete online modules from Advancing Practice prior to the hands-on training.
http://www.advancingpractice.com/p-85-education-program-for-immunization-competencies.aspx
CCCEP accredited for 22 CEUs.
Consists of 14 core modules covering the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Immunization Competencies for Health Professionals plus a 15th module for pharmacists “Essential Competencies for Injection of Other Substances (AB, NB, NL, NS and ON).
As the modules are comprehensive, they require significant time to complete and should be started as soon as possible.
Cost $200 + tax (paid online)
Part 2 – Hands on Training at the School of Pharmacy
Date: December 5, 2016
Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Location: Professional Practice Lab, School of Pharmacy, St. John’s
Certification involves administering one intramuscular injection and one subcutaneous injection into another participant.
CCCEP accredited for 7.5 CEUs.
Cost $405 (injection kit included) payable by cheque or money order to MUN School of Pharmacy.
To register contact Carla Dillon at cmdillon@mun.ca.