Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care

In proud partnership with NCFE CACHE
Level Two
Modern medicines are powerful substances which have beneficial effects for millions of people worldwide. However, inappropriate use or handling of these substances can have severe, or even fatal, consequences. Up-to-date knowledge of the safe handling of medicines is essential for anyone working with medication. This course is a great introduction to the different types of medicines and how to record, store and handle them appropriately.
Funding
Available Fully Funded
Course Delivery
Distance Learning
Course Duration
6 Weeks
Awarding Body
NCFE CACHE
Locations
England (Distance Learning).
Course Content
- Gain good up-to-date knowledge of the safe handling of medicines
- Learn how to maintain stock and record, store and dispose of medication
- Understand the different types of medication and how they are classified
- Learn the correct procedure for record keeping and the audit process
- Gain relevant skills, knowledge and understanding to improve service user experience
Eligibility
- The learner must live in England and be over 19 years old
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