Course Description
The Online Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines Course further explores the roles of individuals involved, various medication categories, levels of patient support, infection control practices, label interpretation, and more.
Modules Covered
- Introduction to the course
- Terminology explained
- The roles of those involved, legislation and licensing
- Groups of medicines
- Levels of support and routes
- Infection Control and equipment for dispensing
- Label interpretation, record keeping and The Seven Rights
Accreditation
CPD approval ensures that individuals requiring evidence of ongoing self-development can utilise this course for validation.
Our IIRSM & CPD approved courses are owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
Benefits
- Flexibility: Online training allows candidates to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule, accommodating work and personal commitments.
- Efficiency: With online training, learners can focus solely on relevant modules, maximising time efficiency and optimising learning outcomes.
- Cost-effectiveness
Eligibility
This Online Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines E-Learning course targets managers or leaders in care settings responsible for administering medications to clients and residents. It equips participants with essential skills and knowledge in medicine handling best practices, boosting their confidence in this crucial aspect of their roles.
