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Travel Immunisation Schedules

Determine the individual traveller’s risk to common illnesses related to their travelling.

Travel Immunisation Schedules
CPD 10.0 hours accredited learning
Learning format Self-paced online, start anytime
Recognition Digital badge upon completion

Overview

Travel Immunisation Schedules
"Travel Immunisation Schedules" is an essential course designed for healthcare professionals to guide their practice in providing immunization advice and prevention strategies for travelers. Covering routine, required, and recommended vaccines, this course offers a comprehensive overview of travel-related health risks and preventive measures, including immunizations for diseases like yellow fever, cholera, typhoid fever, and rabies. Participants will learn how to assess individual risks and create tailored immunization schedules to protect travelers from common and region-specific diseases. The course is evidence-based, ensuring best practices in travel health management.

What you will learn

  • Recognise key clinical features and subtypes
  • Develop practical treatment plans using topical, systemic and procedural options
  • Identify triggers, patient factors and long-term management strategies
  • Apply evidence-based approaches in everyday clinical practice

Course contents

Meet your presenter

Dr Valia Francis

Dr Valia Francis

FRACGP MBBS BSci(Neuroscience) DCH DRCOG

General practitioner

Dr Evangelia (Valia) Francis enjoys all aspects of General Practice but is especially interested in skin medicine, women's health and medicine of the elderly.

Originally from the coastal town of Kavala in Greece, Dr Francis is involved in teaching medical students as a Conjoint Lecturer in the Rural Medical School of Port Macquarie as well as teaching registrars. It is a very fulfilling aspect of her work that has been greatly inspired and supported by the senior educators at her practice.

When not at work, Dr Francis tries to fight waves with surf or paddle boards (so far they always win!), is training hard to become the next MasterChef winner, and enjoys reading books and learning new languages.

CPD hours

Education hours4.0
Reviewing performance hours6.0
Total CPD hours10.0

Accreditations

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Accreditation number: 502662

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

Accreditation number: 38198

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Our short courses provide focused, standalone learning. If you wish to deepen your expertise, you can stack them towards a broader certificate pathway.

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Gain an understanding of the use of vaccines to induce immunity in children, adults, travellers, and against Covid-19.

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