Immunization Administration Certificate Exam — Information & Free Practice

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Immunization Administration Certificate Exam

Provider: Pearson Test Centers and online proctored testing
Format: Multiple-choice knowledge examination
Exam questions: Total questions: 60.
Time limit: 80 minutes testing; 90-minute appointment including 5-minute tutorial and 5-minute post-exam survey
Passing score: 300 on a 0–400 scaled-score range
Exam fee: USD 89 application fee

Examination outline

Concepts/ Terminology of Vaccine Administration (30%)
- Roles of pharmacy technicians in supporting immunizations
- Definition of key terms in the immunization process
- Common vaccinations and vaccination schedules
Vaccine Safety and Administration (50%)
- Preparation for vaccine administration, including supply selection
- Procedures for vaccine administration: SQ, IM, IN
- Safety considerations during vaccine administration
Documentation, Product Handling, and Adverse Reaction Management for Vaccines (20%)
- Procedures for immunization-related documentation
- Procedures for receiving, storing, and handling of vaccines
- Managing vaccine-related adverse reactions and emergency situations

Examination sources

This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.