Medication Administration
Course Code: 033
Medication Administration
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At TH Training Solutions, we are specialists in providing training to a range of Health and Social Care services.
We are proud to offer high quality Medication Administration awareness training, to help staff teams supporting people who require medication, to provide the best possible standards of care.
We are experts at helping teams to understand what good care looks like, to support people in ways which reflect their needs and help keep them safe and well. Our course is aimed at those who are seeking knowledge of the administration of medication in order that the people they support can live a full and meaningful life.
Our trainers are fully qualified and have years of experience not just training people, but in actually working with adults and children with additional and complex needs. We really understand what good care is and how to implement this successfully.
TH Training Solutions are the ideal choice for training, as we use real life experiences to provide learners with engaging and relevant training courses.
Course Overview
This course is designed to enable staff working in care services to gain competence and confidence in medication administration and the importance of getting this right.
We can also deliver our course to the family members of individuals or groups as well as in a care setting. Speak to a member of our team to discuss how we can tailor our course to meet your specific needs.
On this course you will learn to:
• Identify relevant legislation
• Understand the 7’R’s of medication administration
• Recognise common medication
• Identify routes into the body
• Understand the importance of record keeping
• Identify prescribed medication
• Understand common errors that can occur
• Understand storing and disposing of medication
• Support self-administration and independence
• Identify contra indications, allergies and overdoses
• Monitor dosage systems
• Understand medication calculations
TH Training Solutions are proud to be able to share their expertise and give you real life practical skills and successful tips to help support individuals who require medication.
Course Duration
3 Hours
Course Assessment
There is no written assessment for this course, formative assessments will take place throughout the course.
Course Qualification
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a THTS certificate. There is no expiry date on this certificate, although we recommend that you refresh training every 2 years.
Course Cost
At TH Training Solutions, we are confident that our prices are very competitive.
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