Medication Administration

Master safe and effective medication administration practices.

About the course

This course provides comprehensive training in the safe and effective administration of medications. Learners gain a thorough understanding of the principles, procedures, and regulations related to medication management. Through practical exercises and simulations, they develop the skills necessary to accurately calculate dosages, administer medications via various routes, and maintain detailed records.

Who is this course for

Suitable for Care Assistant, Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader / Supervisor, Nurse, Other Staff

Learning Outcomes

Understand the legal and ethical principles governing medication administration in healthcare settings.
Develop knowledge of different medication types, forms, and routes of administration.
Learn safe practices for storing, handling, and disposing of medications.
Acquire skills in accurately calculating medication dosages and administering medications to patients/clients.
Recognise the importance of accurate documentation and record-keeping in medication administration.

Certificate of Attendance

*A certificate of attendance is issued and delivered by email within 24 hours of the course being completed.

Course delivery

The training is delivered On-Site. We can deliver customised training directly to your staff. Our Instructor Services team will help tailor the programme to your organisation’s specific needs.

Training room rules

No smoking or drug use is allowed on-site. Violators will be asked to leave, the session will be non-refundable, and a £100 fine may be imposed. Please keep the area tidy by disposing of rubbish in the bins and returning equipment to its original location.