Managing and Safe Handling of Medicines

To give an overview of the legal responsibilities and practical administration of medication within the Care Home/Care Sector environment.

Awarded By:

Level 2 – ASET

Who will benefit:

Anyone responsible for the administration and handling of medicines within the Care Sector.

Entry requirements:

None

Course Aims:

Participants will be able to explain what the legal requirements are with regards to medication, ordering medication, storage of medication, administration of medication, self administration, how medication works, controlled drugs, some common side effects and how errors are made.

Progression:

NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care

Duration:

1 day

Courses are subject to minimum number participation. Bespoke training is available in all courses subject to agreement

Booking Information:

To book or request further information, please contact freephone 0800 7832545

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