Medication in Care

Who is the course aimed at?

Healthcare assistants

COVID-19

Please ensure that all Learners attending training at our venue(s) are aware of the following:

• All learners must present evidence of a negative PCR or LFD test result taken within 72 hours before the start of the face to face course (evidence accepted includes: test result text message or email from the NHS, or NHS app record). 

What does the course cover?

• Demonstrate knowledge of safe medicines management in your organisation
• Describe potential causes for medication errors and ways to reduce the risk
• Explain storage and record keeping requirements
• Understand the principles of a “Person centred” approach to medicines management
• Understand the legal responsibilities and good practice guidance