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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social CareCourse
Modern medicines are powerful substances that benefit millions of people across the world. Inappropriate use or handling of these drugs, on the other hand, can have serious, even fatal, consequences. Anyone who works with medications must have up-to-date knowledge of the safe handling of medicines. This Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course is an excellent introduction to the various types of medicines and how to properly record, store, and handle them.
Learning Objectives
After completing this Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course, the learner will be able to:
Gain a general understanding of different types of medication and their use.
Gain in-depth knowledge of the procedures for obtaining, storing, administering and disposing of medication.
Understand the legislation and the audit process related to medication and issues of responsibility and accountability.
Understand the record-keeping process for medication.
Why choose this Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course from the School of Health Care?
Self-paced course, access available from anywhere in the world.
High-quality study materials that are easy to understand.
Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course developed by industry experts.
After each module, there will be an MCQ quiz to assess your learning.
Assessment results are generated automatically and instantly.
24/7 support is available via live chat, phone call, or email.
Free PDF certificate after completing the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course.
Main Course: Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care
Gift Courses Included with Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care
Course 01: Healthcare Management Training
Course 02: Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
Course 03: Diploma in Mastering Psychology
[ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course]
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course
Course Curriculum of Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course
Module 01: Understand Medication and Prescriptions
Module 02: Supply, Storage and Disposal of Medication
Module 03: Understand the Requirements for the Safe Administration of Medication
Module 04: Record Keeping and Audit Processes for Medication
Certification of Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course
After completing the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course, you can instantly download your certificate for FREE. The hard copy of the certification will also be delivered to your doorstep via post, which will cost £13.99.
Assessment Method of Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course
After completing Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course, you will get quizzes to assess your learning. You will do the later modules upon getting 60% marks on the quiz test. Apart from this, you do not need to sit for any other assessments.
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course
This Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care qualification is ideal for students who want to improve their knowledge of the safe handling of medicines. They might be learners who want to access this training in order to advance to higher-level qualifications or learners who want to study this programme to complement other studies.
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course
To enrol in this Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course, students must fulfil the following requirements:
Good Command over English language is mandatory to enrol in our Course.
Be energetic and self-motivated to complete our Safe Handling of Medication in Health Social Care Course.
Basic computer Skill is required to complete our Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course.
If you want to enrol in our Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course you must be at least 15 years old.
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course
This Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course can lead to roles such as Care Worker or Pharmacy Assistant.