Our Travel Health Training is a one-day live online course designed to give you a clear, structured, and practical approach to travel health consultations. The course breaks travel health down into short, focused modules that are easy to follow and directly applicable to day-to-day practice.

This course is ideal if you want a strong foundation in travel health, delivered in plain language without unnecessary complexity.

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for healthcare professionals who are:

• Involved in travel health consultations or supporting a travel health service
• New to travel health and looking for a clear, structured starting point
• Returning to travel health and wanting a practical refresher
• Seeking confidence in travel risk assessment and common travel-related conditions

Course format and key details

• Format: Live online (virtual classroom)
• Duration: One full day
• Structure: 24 short learning modules plus 3 additional resource sections
• Price: £225 + VAT
• Certificate: Issued on completion

The course is delivered live to allow interaction, questions, and discussion, while keeping sessions short and focused to maintain engagement throughout the day.

Prerequisites (required)

To attend this course, delegates must have:

• Completed a face-to-face injection technique training course
• An in-date Basic Life Support (BLS) refresher

These prerequisites ensure all participants are prepared for safe clinical practice when delivering vaccinations and managing emergencies.

What you will gain from this course

By the end of the day, you will be able to:

• Approach a travel consultation with a clear and logical structure
• Complete a travel risk assessment confidently and consistently
• Understand why a traveller’s destination, itinerary, and activities matter
• Explain travel vaccines in simple, understandable terms
• Recognise common travel-related illnesses and how to advise on prevention
• Identify high-risk travellers and know when referral or further support is needed
• Use practical tools and resources to support safe, well-documented consultations

What is included

• Live online teaching delivered by experienced clinical trainers
• Short, focused modules designed to be easy to follow
• A practical travel risk assessment form
• Downloadable vaccine record sheets
• A curated list of reliable websites and resources
• A reflection section to support CPD and professional development

Course content overview

Introduction and consultation structure

• Introduction to the course and learning outcomes
• How to use a travel risk assessment form effectively

Core vaccine understanding

• Module 1: How vaccines prevent the spread of infectious diseases
• Module 2: Why the traveller’s itinerary matters
• Module 3: Travel vaccines and why they are important

Key travel vaccines (each vaccine module focuses on what the disease is, why the vaccine is used, and how to explain this clearly to travellers.)

• Module 4: Hepatitis A
• Module 5: Hepatitis B
• Module 6: Tetanus
• Module 7: Polio
• Module 8: Cholera
• Module 10: Rabies
• Module 11: Yellow fever
• Module 12: Meningococcal ACWY
• Module 13: Japanese encephalitis

Non-vaccine travel health risks (these modules focus on practical prevention advice that can be applied directly in consultations.)

• Module 9: Dengue fever
• Module 14: Non-vaccine travel-related illnesses
• Module 15: Malaria
• Module 16: Zika virus
• Module 17: Traveller’s diarrhoea
• Module 18: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
• Module 19: Sexually transmitted infections
• Module 20: Altitude sickness
• Module 21: Heat illness and heat stroke
• Module 22: Motion sickness
• Module 23: Sunburn

High-risk travellers and resources

• Module 24: The high-risk traveller in travel health practice
• Module 25: Recommended websites and resources
• Module 26: Vaccine record sheet
• Module 27: Travel vaccine record sheet
• Module 28: Reflection and next steps

Standards and guidance

The course is aligned with recognised UK travel health and immunisation guidance, supporting safe and consistent practice and helping delegates identify reliable sources for ongoing updates. The content reflects current standards for professional accountability, clinical governance, medicines management, safeguarding, and health protection. Learners are supported to practise within their scope, recognise limitations, and apply structured decision-making in complex travel scenario

Why choose Allied Health Training?

• Experienced provider of clinical training for allied health professionals
• Practical, structured teaching that avoids unnecessary jargon
• Courses designed to support real-world clinical practice
• Clear focus on safety, documentation, and professional standards

Book your place

Join us for a one-day, live online course that makes travel health easier to understand and easier to deliver.

Price: £225 + VAT
Format: Live online

Places are limited to maintain interaction and allow time for questions.