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Medication Awareness

This Medication Awareness course is designed for new and existing employees in the care sector and anyone dispensing medications, applying creams and completing MAR paperwork, care plans and risk assessments.
Course contents

What's included?

  • Legislation
  • Common Side Effects
  • Routes & Equipment
  • Observations
  • Errors & Mistakes
  • Disposal of Medication
  • Common Types of Medication and Uses
  • Responding to Side Effects
  • Medication Labelling
  • Medication Reporting
  • Prescription Collection
  • Infection Control

Take this course safe in the knowledge that it is endorsed by Skills for Care and meets CQC requirements.

  • No more workbooks
  • Work at your own pace
  • Works on all devices

Compliant with Health & Social Care Standards

The Medication Awareness course is designed for:

New and existing employee’s in the care sector

Anyone dispensing medications, applying creams and completing MAR paperwork, care plans and risk assessments

Benefits of the Course

FOR THE LEARNER

Learners, take this course safe in the knowledge that it is meeting industry standards while providing you with the underpinning knowledge required by care sector providers.

FOR THE EMPLOYER

Employers choose this course for your employees and rest assured that not only have they fulfilled their legal responsibility but that this training will provide employees with the knowledge and skills to work safely and provide evidence to demonstrate compliance with Skills for Care and CQC regulations.

Work At Your Own Pace...

Work through this course, watch the videos, navigate the resources to professional organisations and current legislation and prove your knowledge with interactive quizzes before being awarded the Medication Awareness certificate.
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Care Training Services

Care Training Services was established in 2011 with the aim of providing outstanding training in the Health and Social Care sector. To accompany the 100’s of hours of classroom training, we are pleased to bring you the Medication Awareness online course. 
ENDORSED BY SKILLS FOR CARE
MEETS CQC REGULATIONS