Medication
A course for those administering and managing medicines in a care setting
Course Overview
This Medication Training course is aimed at staff who are responsible for the handling, administrating and disposal of medication within a care environment.
The Medication Training will aim to improve the knowledge of the different types of medication, the various routes, the 6 R’s, errors and using correct documentation.
We can tailor this course to your companies needs, requirements and documentation. just get in touch
About this course
Legal framework for the administration of medication
Roles and Responsibilities
Safe Administration of Medication
Common medication uses and effects, and side effects
Routes and Medication Absorption
Storage and Disposal
Recording and Reporting
The COURSE training is a half-day course and can be either
Mornings – 9:30 – 1:30
Afternoon 12.30 – 4.30
Refreshments provided, Drinks, hot and cold drinks, biscuits.
All staff administering medication as part of their role.
- Competency Assessment
- Physiological Measurements, blood pressure; Sugar Level and Temperature
