Authorised Nurse Immuniser Training

For registered nurses in General Practice or Residential Aged Care Homes in South Eastern NSW.

Background

Since 2022, COORDINARE has fully funded more than 317 registered nurses working in general practice and Residential Aged Care to complete Authorised Nurse Immuniser training. 

COORDINARE is pleased to invite eligible registered nurses working in general practice or Residential Aged Care Homes (RACHs) in the South Eastern NSW PHN region to apply for a fully funded place to become a qualified Authorised Nurse Immuniser in NSW.

For more detailed information regrading this opportunity, refer to the EOI document.

Training included

Successful applicants will be able to enrol in the Understanding Vaccines and the National Immunisation Program (HESA Accredited) course. 

  • The course is self-paced and delivered online.
  • It includes 4 modules and 2 exams and requires approximately 70 hours of learning.
  • The course must be completed within 20 weeks from the date the participant commences the course.
  • On successful completion, participants may administer vaccinations independently of a medical officer in accordance with the NSW Health Authority. 

Important documents

Timeline

The timeline below is indicative and may be updated as the project progresses. Please check this page for the most current information.

30 October 2026
EOI open for submissions
Individual date for each applicant
Course access issued
Within 4 weeks of the access date
Course must be commenced
Within 20 weeks of starting the course
Course must be completed

How to apply

Email events@coordinare.org.au and provide all of the following information: 

  • your full name
  • email address
  • mobile number
  • AHPRA number
  • name of the general practice or RACH where you work
  • confirmation that you have read and understood the participant timeframes and progress-monitoring requirements: YES / NO
  • name of the Practice Manager or RACH Manager supporting your application.