NCFE Certificate in Safe Handling of Medicines
Vocational qualification
In Widnes
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Vocational qualification
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Widnes
Unit 1: An Introduction to Medicines and Prescriptions. Suitable for: This programme is aimed at people working or wishing to work in a health and social care context. It is also appropriate for care workers working towards the National Care Standards at Induction and Foundation levels.
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NCFE Certificate in Safe Handling of Medicines
Level 2 Certificate
Who is the course for?
This programme is aimed at people working or wishing to work in a health and social care context. It is also appropriate for care workers working towards the National Care Standards at Induction and Foundation levels.
What is the course about?
Unit 1: An Introduction to Medicines and Prescriptions.
Unit 2: Medicine Supply, Storage and Disposal.
Unit 3: The Safe Administration of Medicines.
Unit 4: Quality Control and Record Keeping.
Unit 5: Accountability, Responsibility & Confidentiality.
Will I need anything else?
The cost of the course is 300 at present.
How long & often do I attend?
Start Date: Throughout the year.
End Date: 12 weeks from enrolment date.
Students will follow an Individual Learning Plan.
How will I be assessed?
Units are assessed by Field Based Tutors.
What opportunities will this lead to?
This course is for anyone who is looking to work in the health or care professions.
NCFE Certificate in Safe Handling of Medicines