Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines (Level 2) Course

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Course OverviewA distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a qualification in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines is a flexible and convenient course, which allows you to comprehensively prepare for a exam or career through home study. What's more, because the distance learning Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines course is a fully comprehensive course, no prior knowledge is required.This course is ideal for anyone who wants to work in health and social care. The subjects covered within the course enable candidates to gain an understanding of different types of medication and what they're used for, how to store and dispose of medicines and Safeway, how to administer medicines safely and how to ensure that record-keeping and audits completed correctly.The course will help learners to identify and develop both their knowledge and skills, and to have those skills formally recognised.This course is Level 2 NCFE Accredited Qualification, listed on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) Database. 11 Credits.The package Student receive contains all of their course study materials, together with information on how to obtain the "FREE" goodies as advertised on the website:A fully functioning business website, with free personal domain name and hosting for one yearProfessional listing on an online directoryCareer consultancy and free CV appraisal by one of the industry leaders in the UKEmployment tools, including expert advice on interview preparation 

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  • Medication
  • Skills and Training
  • Record Keeping

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The Level 2 in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines is divided into following comprehensive modules. The course comprises four units which candidates are assessed on. Candidates must complete assignments for all four units and submit them to their tutor for marking. The final qualification is awarded on satisfactory completion of all tutor marked assignments. The units are as follows: Unit 1: Understanding medication and prescriptions Unit 2: Supply, storage and disposal of medication Unit 3: Understand the requirements for the safe administration of medication Unit 4: Record-keeping and audit processes for medication administration and storage

The UK Learning College is a leading Distance Learning Provider, offering a route to study for anyone who wants to gain a new skill or qualification, but finds the traditional, classroom-based mode of study unsuitable. Distance learning is an ideal way to learn around your current time and financial commitments, no matter how diverse and unpredictable your schedule is. With UK Learning College you not only study when it suits you and in your own time, but you can be sure of receiving all the advice and support you require as your studies develop. Because of our continuous system of enrolments, Students can enrol any time of year, and our flexible distance learning courses allow students to plan their studies to fit in their life style or work commitments. All of our students have access to their own personal distance learning course tutor who specialises in their field of education and is totally committed to helping you succeed in your home learning course.

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Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore the registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you. The enrolment fee for the Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines  home study course is £436.25, though...

Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines (Level 2) Course

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