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Troubleshooting Guide for Project Immune Readiness (PIR) Courses

This guide applies only to persons using the military PIR site: https://vhcprojectimmunereadiness.com/

Issue: Forgotten login and/or password

Solution: If you have forgotten your password, you can click on the reset password link. If this does not work or if you have also forgotten your login, please call for assistance at 571-231-1519 M-F, 8 AM - 4 PM (Eastern Time) or email: projectimmunereadiness@amedd.army.mil.

Issue: Login/Password not working

Solution: You may be using the wrong login or password. You can click on the reset password link to have a new password created. If this does not work, call for assistance at 571-231-1519, M-F, 8 AM - 4 PM (Eastern Time) or email: projectimmunereadiness@amedd.army.mil.

Issue: Question or comment about course content

Solution: On each page throughout the course there is a comment button on the top menu bar. Click on this button, type in the requested information and click submit. This information is forwarded to the content experts for the course for review.

Issue: Part of course or test not working properly or other technical issues

Solution: Call for assistance at 571-231-1519, M-F, 8 AM - 4 PM (Eastern Time) or email: projectimmunereadiness@amedd.army.mil.

Army Requirements

Human Resources Company makes the decision for Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve Soldiers to attend the course so, please do not contact the course in regards to your enrollment.

1. 300-Y8 course is available to Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve Soldiers in the grade of Sergeant non-promotable and below.
2. Soldiers must submit a DA 4187 to Human Resources NLT 60 days prior to class start date.
3. Active Duty Army must have 9 months service remaining requirement (SRR).
4. Army Reserve Soldiers must have 24 SRR.
5. Soldiers must be fully qualified 68W or 68WM6.
6. TDA must reflect a Y8 slot at the facility and the Solider must be assigned as an Allergy Technician.
7. Once the DA 4187 is signed and approved by your company commander, you need fax and/or scan a copy to the following POC:
   1. Attention: SFC (P) Conal Timberlake, Proponent NCO
   2. Commercial Fax Number: 703-325-6402; DSN Fax Number: 221-6402
   3. If you are scanning a copy, please e-mail it to the following e-mail address: conal.timberlake@us.army.mil
   4. Please contact SFC (P) Timberlake at 703-325-0206 or DSN 221-0206 after submitting your DA 4187 to ensure it was received.
   5. Please keep in mind that SFC (P) Timberlake is the approving official for all Army packages submitted. If he denies you a seat into the class, please contact him concerning the reasons why you or your Soldier was not selected.
8. All request for waivers must be submitted to:
   CDR, AMEDD Center & School
   AMEDD Personnel Proponent Directorate

Navy Active Duty Requirements

For Active Duty Navy, the Course NCOIC/Instructors will select candidates for each class based on seats availability. All active duty personnel selected to attend must meet all the prerequisites listed below under the service requirement.

1. Hospital Corpsman E1-E5.
2. Actively assigned as an Allergy Technician.
3. Current CPR certification.
4. Completed questionnaire included with packet.
5. Letter of Recommendation/Justification to include the following:
   1. Manning losses
   2. Procedures performed in the clinic
   3. Allergist on board
   4. Patient workload per day/month
6. Physically qualified in accordance with (IAW) transfer manual and the manual of the Medical Department.
7. After you have gathered and completed all the above items, please email them to the Immunology-Allergy Specialty Course.
   Email address - ImmunizationAllergyCourse@amedd.army.mil

DoD Civilians Requirements

The Course NCOIC/Instructors will select candidates for each class based on seats of opportunity. All active duty personnel selected to attend must meet all the prerequisites listed below under the service requirement.

1. Letter of Recommendation/Justification to including:
   1. Manning losses
   2. Procedures performed in the clinic
   3. Allergist on board
   4. Patient workload per day/month
   5. GS Rating and Series Number
2. Current CPR certification.
3. Nursing Certification/License
4. Completed questionnaire included with this packet.
5. After you have gathered and completed all the above items, please e-mail them to the Immunology-Allergy Specialty Course.
   Email address - ImmunizationAllergyCourse@amedd.army.mil

Air Force Student Requirements/Prerequisites

The Walter Reed Immunization/Allergy Course does not decide who attends the Course, nor does it have any say on assignment location for AF personnel. This decision is made by AFMPC Randolph AFB, TX, and will require a packet submission. Contact your local MPF for further details.

Basic Prerequisites

1. SSgt – SrA
2. Completion of J3AQR4N031 (Medical Service Apprentice)
3. Completion of J5AQR4N051 (Medical Service Journeyman)

Immunization Basic Course

The Immunization Basic Course (IBC) is a one day course designed to train personnel in the essential elements of a safe and effective immunization program.

Website: www.vaccines.mil

Immunization Leader's Course

The Immunization Leader's Course (ILC) is a three day course designed to train DoD Personnel and Service Members to perform a variety of tasks specific to DoD immunization programs.

Website: www.vaccines.mil

Immunization University Online Training

ImzU online training consists of courses, curriculums, recorded webcasts & live webcasts that you can take at anytime and from any computer that has an internet connection.

Website: www.vaccines.mil