Who this course is aimed at:

Any person who is, or is likely to be, working in an environment that necessitates an understanding of the responsibilities, recording, administration and storage of medicines and managing medication errors.

Course objectives/key benefits:

By the end of the course delegates will –

• Understand the legislation surrounding medication
• Be able to read and understand the required recording procedures
• Be able to administer drugs in accordance with the given policy
• Understand the need for correct storage
• Understand the policy for prevention and managing of medication errors

Course content:

• An introduction into legislation
• Roles, responsibilities and boundaries
• Types of medicine
• The ways medicines are administered
• Safe practice
• Storing medication safely
• Monitored dosage systems
• Maintaining medication records

Training method:

Seminar including practical and group work.

Course outcome/qualification:

MB Safety Training certificate that is valid for 1 year.

Pre-requisite knowledge/qualification:

None.

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