Elevate Your Healthcare Expertise in Medication Awareness
Medication Awareness Training
Welcome to our Medication Awareness Course tailored for healthcare and support workers in Scotland. This comprehensive program is designed to equip you with essential knowledge and skills, ensuring safe and effective medication management. From understanding the role of healthcare and support workers to mastering the nuances of medication administration and safety protocols, this course is your key to excellence in patient care.
Course Format
The Medication Awareness course will be delivered in an interactive face-to-face classroom environment. This session will include a combination of theoretical presentations, practical demonstrations, group discussions, case studies, and hands-on activities. Experienced instructors will guide participants, allowing ample opportunities to practice skills in a safe learning environment.
Workload & Length
The Medication Awareness course is delivered as a concise 4-hour face-to-face session, designed to fit easily into the working day while covering all essential knowledge. Participants are encouraged to bring any questions or scenarios from their workplace to make the most of the session.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the Role and Accountability
- Comprehend Medication Basics
- Navigate Medication Classification
- Distinguish Brand Name vs. Generic
- Master Routes of Medication
- Decode Pharmacy Labels
- Grasp Medication Support Levels
- Navigate Legal Aspects
- Implement Best Practices
- Handle Medication Challenges
Assessment Methods & Certification
Participants will undergo continuous assessment during the course, which includes practical demonstrations and knowledge-based evaluations. Successful completion of the assessments will result in certification. The certification provided by our company is valid for 3 years, and participants can renew it through further training or recertification.
Location
We offer onsite training, accommodating both large and small organisations. Our experienced trainers can deliver the course at your organisation's premises, ensuring convenience and relevance to your specific care environment.
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