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Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines

Price

£25.00

This Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines E-Learning course will start by explaining the key terminology used when handling medicines. The Online Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines Course then goes into detail about the roles of the people involved, some of the different groups of medicines, providing different levels of support to patients, infection control, label interpretation and much more.

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Who should take this course?

This Online Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines E-Learning course is aimed at those in management or leadership positions in care settings tasked with the distribution of medicines to clients and residents. This Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines E-Learning will give employees the skills and knowledge of medicine handling best practice giving them confidence in their abilities.

What are the benifits of taking this course?

CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.

Online training is flexible, efficient and cost-effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time to fit the training around their work and personal life.

Course Duration

60 minutes

What will I learn in this course

Introduction to the course 
Terminology explained 
The roles of those involved, legislation and licensing 
Groups of medicines 
Levels of support and routes of 
Infection Control and equipment for dispensing 
Label interpretation, record keeping and The Seven Rights

How do I enroll in the course?

Enrollment is straightforward. Visit our website, locate the Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines course under our offerings, and follow the registration instructions. Immediate access to the course is provided after successful payment.

Is there a certificate provided upon completion?

Yes, upon completing the course, you will receive a digital certificate which has CPD approval this means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.

What are the technical requirements?

You'll need a device with internet access capable of streaming high-definition video and a modern web browser. Additional materials such as headphones and a notepad might enhance your learning experience.

Is there support available during the course?

Yes, technical support is available to assist with any platform or access issues you may encounter, ensuring a smooth learning experience.

Other related courses I can take?

Yes, related courses include:

Infection Control
Person-Centred Care
Safeguarding Adults
Health and Safety in a Care Setting
Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards

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