This optional course is designed for pharmacists who are already authorised immunisers and is intended to increase pharmacist confidence to deliver immunisation services.
There are no further workshops currently scheduled. To register your interest in attending a Refresher workshop please email reception@wa.guild.org.au or call the WA Branch on 08 9429 4100.
Participants must hold a current Pharmacist Immuniser certificate.
Please note: The online dTpa, MMR and Meningococcal theory course is not a pre-requisite to completion of this workshop. However, it must be completed prior to vaccinating for dTpa, MMR and Meningococcal ACWY.
This is a four hour practical workshop.
Please complete the Refresher Training Enrolment Form and email completed form to reception@wa.guild.org.au.
Participants completing this course are eligible to claim 11 Group 2 CPD points upon successful completion.
CPD Accreditation Code: A2202PGA2-2
CPD Points: 11 Group 2 CPD credits
This activity has been accredited for 5.5 hours of Group 1 CPD (or 5.5 CPD credits) suitable for inclusion in an individual pharmacist’s CPD plan which can be converted to 5.5 hours of Group 2 CPD (or 11 CPD credits) upon successful completion of relevant assessment activities.
Competency Standards (2022): 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.5, 3.6, 4.1, 4.3, 5.3
The Immunisation Refresher Online Training for Pharmacists is designed for trained immunisers to refresh their knowledge and skills in delivery of immunisation services.
CPD accreditation code: A2202PGA2-1
Competency Standards (2022): 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.5, 3.6, 4.3
The scope of pharmacist administered vaccinations in Western Australia was expanded in August 2019 to include dTpa, MMR and Meningococcal ACWY to people aged 16 years and over.
Pharmacists who have completed their initial immunisation training prior to 2019 can upskill and expand their vaccination scope by completing three mandatory online modules.
Participants must hold a pharmacist immunisation certificate prior to enrolment.
This theory-based course is estimated to take 2.5 hours to complete and is delivered online via the GuildED learning platform.
This training is provided at no cost to Guild members and staff ($150 for non-members).
To enrol you will need to provide the following via email to reception@wa.guild.org.au:
Participants completing this course are eligible to claim 5 Group 2 CPD points upon successful completion.
CPD accreditation code: G2018053-B, G2018053-C, G2018053-I
CPD Points: 5 Group 2 CPD credits
This activity has been accredited for a total of 5 Group 2 CPD credits upon successful completion of the assessments
Competency Standards (2019): 1.1, 1.4, 1.6, 3.1, 3.2, 3.5, 3.6, 4.5, 5.3
The scope of pharmacist administered vaccines in Western Australia was expanded in April 2022 to include Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV).
Pharmacists wishing to administer the HPV vaccine must complete this online module prior to administration of the vaccine.
CPD accreditation code: A2201PGA1-2H
The Influenza Module is typically updated in April of each year.
Access the Registration Form here
Pharmacists wishing to administer COVID-19 Vaccines must complete the Australian Government COVID-19 Vaccination Training.
The training is comprised of 6 Core Modules plus additional modules for each COVID-19 Vaccine. The training must be completed PRIOR to administration of these vaccines.
Pharmacists are eligible to self-record Group 2 CPD points upon successful completion of the training. 1 hour of the activity earns 2 Group 2 CPD credits.
The Childhood Immunisation online module is designed for authorised pharmacist vaccinators wishing to refresh their knowledge on Childhood Immunisation.
CPD accreditation code: A2201PGA1-6
Several additional training modules are available for completion through an individuals GuildEd account including:
Self-enrolment via a GuildEd account https://guilded.guild.org.au/