Medication Administration

Medication Administration

There are three levels of training required by the Skills for Care Standards and the Care Commission. This training course meets all the requirements and also those of local Social Services. Each candidate is required to achieve this level of training as a mandatory requirement.

An excellent theoretical student centred workshop-training course:

Course outline: Skills for Care Standard: 3.6

· Administering & Supporting (the difference)

· Three levels of medication training

· Common side effects to medication

· Safe disposal of medication & infection controls

· The legislation and guidelines on administration

· Risk limitation and accountability

· Recording and reporting

· Methods of administering and applying medication

· Common medications in use

· Common problems and safeguarding others

· Local policies

No of candidates

· 10 - 20