This course is designed for those who wish to develop their understanding of the safe handling of medicines in order to find work or further learning opportunities in health and social care settings. You will develop a general understanding of different types of medication and their use and gain knowledge of the procedures for obtaining, storing, administering and disposing of medicines. You will also learn about the legislation and the audit process related to medication and issues of responsibility and accountability.
The course consists of four units:
Entry Requirements: Level 2 English
Format of Course Materials: Paper-based
Assignments: Four written assignments
Exams: None
Prison Support Requirements: Support completion and submission of assignments
Tutor Support: Yes
Find Out More: From the OSC here
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