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Monday, August 24, 2026, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm | Live on the URI Kingston Campus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Room 130, Avedisian Hall, 7 Greenhouse Road, Kingston, RI<\/p>\n\n\nRegister – $399.00 (early bird); $449.00 (after August 9, 2026)\u00a0<\/a>\n\n\n

Overview<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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APhA\u2019s Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery<\/em> certificate training program for pharmacists is based on national educational standards for immunization training from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This practice-based curriculum represents a fusion of science and clinical pharmacy. The program, which emphasizes a health care team approach, seeks to foster the implementation of interventions that will promote disease prevention and public health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The purpose of this certificate training program is to prepare pharmacists with comprehensive knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to provide immunization services to patients across the life span.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate Training Program provides 20 hours of training, including hand-on injection technique, clinical evaluation of indications and contraindications of vaccines, and the recognition and treatment of emergency reactions to vaccines. The APhA Pharmacy-Based immunization Delivery Certificate Training Program meets the 20 hour training requirement contained in the two HHS authorizations.<\/p>\n\n\n

Program Info<\/h1>\n\n

Target Audience<\/strong>: Pharmacists in all practice settings.
Activity Type<\/strong>: Practice-based
Learning Level:<\/strong> Level 3<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n

Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

APhA\/WSU’s Pharmacy-Based Immunization Administration by Pharmacy Technicians training program was developed jointly by the American Pharmacists Association and Washington State University.  Copyright \u00a9 2020 by the American Pharmacists Association\/Washington State University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you are looking for some additional resources, try visiting our Pharmacist Immunization Center<\/a>. Pharmacists seeking an “immunization refresher” can participate in the 6 hour training which is geared for technicians and does not offer CE for pharmacists,  APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Administration by Pharmacy Technicians course<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

Learning Objectives<\/h1>\n\n

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