Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) immunisation training and assessment of competence
The aim of these guidance statements is primarily, to ensure patient safety, support effective workforce utilisation and enable efficient service delivery from an All-Wales approach.
The guidance statements have been developed in line with the National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Vaccination Training – GOV.UK 1 and reflect the collaborative recommendations of the All-Wales Immunisation Task & Finish Group and the Leads group for Primary & Community Care for HCSW Development Group and has been reviewed by Vaccine Programme Wales workforce and training group for approval and as governance for Wales.