Apply to be a yellow fever vaccination centre

Practices in the ACT can apply to be an approved yellow fever vaccination centre.

How to apply

To become an approved centre in the ACT you must meet the National Guidelines for Yellow Fever Vaccination Centres and Providers.

Fill out the Yellow Fever vaccination centre application form.

If you have any questions during the application process, send an email to immunisation@act.gov.au

Training

To prescribe yellow fever vaccines you must complete the online yellow fever training course.

You will receive a certificate of completion. It is valid for 3 years from the date you completed the training.

Go to the Australian Government Department of Health to read more about required training for yellow fever vaccination providers.

After you apply

After you apply we will:

• check that you meet the requirements
• tell the Australian yellow fever vaccine supplier
• contact you with more information.

Your nominated medical practitioner will be the applicant and principal practitioner for yellow fever accreditation. They must make sure that:

• the practice meets World Health Organization requirements
• all staff prescribing yellow fever vaccines meet the training requirements.

Certificates

You can order yellow fever certificate booklets from the World Health Organization.

Annual audit

We may ask you to provide training logs for auditing purposes.

Change of details

You must tell us of any changes to your practice details within 7 days. You can use the Yellow Fever vaccination centre application form to update us of any changes of details.