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COVID-19 Vaccination Training for Health Workers

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About Course

WHO is working in collaboration with scientists, businesses and global health organizations to speed up the pandemic response and facilitate the equitable access and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. This course provides general information on COVID-19 and specific information on storage, handling and administration of the vaccine, recording and monitoring including for adverse events following immunization (AEFI), and communication (acceptance and demand) through a series of short video lectures and quizzes to test your knowledge. This course is primarily for frontline health workers who will be vaccinators and priority recipients.

What Will You Learn?

  • By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • describe the pathogen (SARS-CoV-2) and coronavirus disease (COVID-19);
  • explain cold-chain requirements, storage and handling principles for various delivery contexts, and describe options/procedures for waste disposal;
  • describe the process of COVID-19 vaccine administration and identify infection prevention and control measures that should be used during vaccination sessions;
  • identify an adverse event following immunization and explain how to report AEFI following COVID-19 vaccination;
  • recognize recording and registration forms and explain how to track defaulters; and
  • demonstrate effective and individualised communications about COVID-19 vaccination.

Course Content

Module 0: Career Development

  • Career Assessment
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Module 1: Intro to Course

Module 2: Course Assessment

Module 3: Certification and Ranking

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