Level 2 Award in Safe Handling and Administration of Medicines

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the legislation, policy and procedures relevant to the administration and safe handling of medicines.
• Describe common medications and their use
• Understand the procedures and techniques for the safe administration of medication
• Explain the medication classifications and types and routes of administration
• Describe common side-effects and adverse reactions
• Understanding receiving storage and disposal

This course is delivered via distance learning. We send delegates a knowledge book and workbook. Upon completion, the workbook is returned to First Response Training and marked by one of our assessors. Please allow up to 20 working days for delivery on orders of more than 5 books.