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About Giving Vaccines (AGV) Course

The About Giving Vaccines Course is a Department of Health learning package that has been designed to promote best practice in immunisation administration and storage in the Northern Territory.

The Course is available in 3 modes

All study options include a theoretical component, written and clinical assessment.

A statement of attainment will be issued on successful completion of the course.

It is available to nurses, midwives, general practitioners and registered Aboriginal Health Practitioners.

Download: Guidelines for the AGV course (Adobe PDF document - 159KB) | DOCX (46KB)

Additional training courses

All immunisation providers are required to attend a 1 day AGV upskilling workshop (Adobe PDF document - 20KB) | RTF (1765KB) every 3 years.

The AGV clinical assessor workshop (Adobe PDF document - 20KB) |RTF (1607KB) is currently offered as a one day workshop.

Download: AGV enrolment and payment information (Adobe PDF document - 29KB) |RTF (1945KB)

*All workshop hours are 0830-1630

DateWorkshop*LocationCourse statusApplications close
27 - 29 May 2013

3 day workshop

Liebig Building, Alice Springs HospitalClosed15 April 2013
3 - 5 June 2013

3 day workshop

Midwifery Education Centre, RDH, DarwinClosed22 April 2013
24 - 26 June 2013

3 day workshop

District Office Training Room Gove District HospitalClosed13 May 2013
1 - 3 July 2013

3 day workshop

Midwifery Education Centre, RDH, DarwinOpen20 May 2013
3 - 5 September 2013

3 day workshop

Liebig Building, Alice Springs HospitalOpen23 July 2013
9 - 11 September 2013

3 day workshop

Midwifery Education Centre, RDH, DarwinOpen29 July 2013
7 - 9 October 2013

3 day workshop

Midwifery Education Centre, RDH, DarwinOpen26 August 2013
4 - 6 November 2013

3 day workshop

Midwifery Education Centre, RDH, DarwinOpen23 September 2013
18 - 20 November 2013

3 day workshop

Liebig Building, Alice Springs HospitalOpen7 October 2013
11 - 13 December 2013

3 day workshop

Midwifery Education Centre, RDH, DarwinOpen30 October 2013
13 - 17 May 2013

5 day AHP
workshop

District Office Training Room Gove District HospitalCancelledCancelled
8 - 12 July 20135 day AHP workshopKatherine Hospital Training Centre, KatherineOpen10 June 2013
23 - 27 September 20135 day AHP workshopMidwifery Education Centre, RDH, DarwinOpen26 August 2013
30 May 2013

Up-skilling

Liebig Building, Alice Springs HospitalOpen16 May 2013
14 June 2013

Up-skilling

Clinical Learning, RDH, DarwinOpen31 May 2013
27 June 2013

Up-skilling

Gove TBAOpen13 June 2013
22 July 2013

Up-skilling

Clinical Learning, RDH, DarwinOpen08 July 2013
19 August 2013

Up-skilling

Clinical Learning, RDH, DarwinOpen05 August 2013
6 September 2013

Up-skilling

Liebig Building, Alice Springs HospitalOpen23 August 2013
21 November 2013

Up-skilling

Liebig Building, Alice Springs HospitalOpen7 November 2013
31 May 2013

Assessors

Liebig Building, Alice Springs HospitalOpen17 May 2013
22 November 2013

Assessors

Liebig Building, Alice Springs HospitalOpen8 November 2013

Further information

Information for vaccine providers

or contact the AGV Co-ordinator

Email: [click here to send email]

Phone: 894 48049

Facsimile: 89228310