Skip to main content

Basics of Vaccination Competence (2 cr)

Code: SH00BW16-3056

General information


Enrollment
24.11.2025 - 30.11.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual proportion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
Tiina Leino
Teacher in charge
Tiina Leino
Groups
STV225SN
Terveydenhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, S25, Tikkurila
Study unit
SH00BW16

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- justify the need for vaccination to the individual, the community and society and find out the legislation underlying the vaccination
- describe the diseases to be prevented by vaccination, the benefits of vaccination and preventive measures in disease prevention
- find out the vaccines included in the national vaccination program, the different types of vaccines and the basics of the chemical composition of the vaccines
- guide the client based on the latest evidence-based information and based on a good client experience
- vaccinate safely and skillfully, considering the preparation of vaccinations, the different vaccination techniques and the precautions involved in vaccination
- identify the anaphylactic reaction and start the necessary treatment s procedures and guide the client for further treatment

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Go back to top of page