- Understand legislation, policy, and procedures relevant to the administration medication
- Know about common types of medication and their use
- Understand procedures and techniques for the administration of medication
- Be able to prepare for administration of medication
- Be able to administer and monitor medication safely
Course Fee: £20
You Will Learn
Course Overview
Working in a health and social care setting often involves administering and monitoring medication to those under your care. With this short course understand the legislation policies and procedures to be able to safely administer medication whilst also gaining knowledge surrounding the most common types of medication and its use.
This 30-minute course can be used as an introduction or as refresher training to ensure that all learners have up to date knowledge of Medication Management.
Certification
At the beginning of each module learners will be asked to answer a “knowledge check” question. Answering the question correctly will allow learners the opportunity to skip this section. However, if they wish to complete it anyway, they are still able to.
On completion of this course, learners will be able to print a Virtual College certificate. Learners must complete the course to obtain their certificate.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.