Modules and registration

For existing immunisation providers

The online education modules have been developed by the Communicable Disease Control Directorate (CDCD), WA Department of Health. For WA Health immunisation providers working under the CEO of Health SASA, the modules are compulsory learning prior to administering

Any major changes to information in the modules will be communicated via Vaccine Updates. If you are not already subscribed to Vaccine Updates, sign up here

Note: Immunisation providers not working under the CEO of Health SASA (e.g. working in general practices or in a hospital under a medical order) are recommended, but not required, to complete these modules.

Important information

  • Modules are provided free of charge and are available for single user use only.
  • Accounts are temporary; each year, you will have to create a new account and will not be able to access previous year’s modules or results.
  • Within the slides are interaction tabs which you can use by clicking on the PREV and NEXT buttons. Clicking on these will take you to the next content slide.
  • The program should be usable on most desktop browsers such as Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge, and is best accessed through the use of a desktop or a laptop. The use of iPads and mobile phones is not recommended as the content may not launch in the Articulate Mobile Player.
  • All modules can be completed over multiple sessions.
  • © All material within the immunisation updates is subject to copyright.
Access education modules

Users with existing accounts

If the Rise Immunisation Education URL goes straight to the ‘Sign-in’ page, an account with that email address already exists, and the user can log in with their current log-in details. If the user has forgotten their log-in details, they can select the ‘Forgot Password’ option to create new log-in details. An instructional email from Rise Education will be sent straight away.

Creating a new account

If the user does not receive an email from Rise Education to create new log-in details, or their current log-in details are no longer valid:

 

  1. In order to access the online education modules, users will need to register via this link
  2. Users will need to register with their preferred email address.
  3. User will then receive an email with a link to create an account.
  4. Once registered, click on the ‘Browse Library’ option to view all the modules.
  5. Save the URL: immunisation-education.rise.comin your favourites for easy access to the course.

Note: No record of any assessments or certificate are kept. After successful completion of the respective update, it is up to the individual to save a PDF (via the print function) or print a copy of their own certificate.

Troubleshooting tips 

 

  • Please allow pop-ups from the program to allow full usage of the immunisation updates. This can be done from the tools tab in your browser settings.
  • If when you access the modules, it shows your completion from a previous year, try refreshing your cache/delete your browser history.  Once the cache is cleared, the module should be current, and the date should change when you complete the module.

 

For any further queries, please contact Immunisation.education@health.wa.gov.au.

Immunisation update module

The Immunisation update module has been developed by WA Department of Health to provide all WA immunisation providers access to current immunisation education. Immunisation providers working under the CEO of Health SASA must complete this update annually.

The update comprises of 4 modules including scenarios and quizzes. It will take approximately 4 hours to complete and can be completed over multiple sessions.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) module

The RSV module has been developed by WA Department of Health to support immunisation providers in the implementation of the WA Health RSV Infant and Maternal Immunisation Program. This education module is a requirement of the RSV Immunisation CEO of Health Structured Administration and Supply Arrangements (SASA).

This module should take approximately 45 minutes and can be completed over multiple sessions. 

Influenza module

The Influenza module has been developed as an annual refresher for immunisation providers and provides the user with up-to-date influenza immunisation information. Please refer to the education requirements table (PDF 25KB) to see if this applies to you.

  • This module should take approximately 2 hours and can be completed over multiple sessions.
  • You are required to complete the final assessment with a passing score of 80%.

Shingles module

The Shingles module has been developed to support immunisation providers who wish only to undertake a refresher in this topic. This module provides the user with an overview of shingles vaccine and vaccination.

This module should take approximately 45 minutes and can be completed over multiple sessions.

Public health perspective module

The Public health perspective module has been developed to support immunisation providers who wish only to undertake a refresher in this topic. This module provides the user with an overview of public health including the immune system and health promotion.

This module should take approximately 45 minutes and can be completed over multiple sessions.

Education modules

Annual immunisation module

  • Provides current generalised immunisation education.
  • Requires annual completion by immunisation providers working under the CEO of Health SASA.
  • Should take approximately 4 hours to complete. 

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) module

  • Supports immunisation providers in the implementation of the WA Health RSV Infant and Maternal Immunisation Program.
  • Should take approximately 45 minutes. 

Influenza module

  • Provides current influenza immunisation information.
  • Requires annual completion by immunisation providers working under the CEO of Health SASA.
  • Should take approximately 2 hours.

Space
Space

Shingles module

 

  • Not a SASA requirement, but supports immunisation providers who wish only to undertake a refresher in this topic.
  • Provides the user with an overview of shingles vaccine and vaccination.
  • Should take approximately 45 minutes.

Public Health Perspective module

  • Not a SASA requirement, but supports immunisation providers who wish only to undertake a refresher in this topic.
  • Provides the user with an overview of public health, including the immune system and health promotion.
  • Should take approximately 45 minutes.
Last reviewed: 09-06-2025