Course Overview:
This essential training course is designed to equip healthcare professionals, care staff and support workers with the knowledge and skills required to safely handle, administer, and store medications. Ensuring medication safety is a vital part of delivering high-quality care and preventing errors that could harm individuals.
What You Will Learn:
- Legal and ethical responsibilities related to medication handling
- Types of medications and their common uses
- Safe storage, administration, and documentation practices
- Recognizing and reporting adverse drug reactions
- Reducing the risk of medication errors
Who Should Take This Course:
- Care workers
- Nurses and healthcare assistants
- Support staff in residential or community care settings
- Anyone involved in medication administration
Course Format:
- Online Via Zoom or in-person delivery
- Certificate upon successful completion