Description

The purpose of this Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course is to provide everyone who is involved in the care sector with the essential knowledge required to provide the best professional approach to the managing and safe handling of medicines.

The Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Carequalification covers the different medications and their applications. You will also learn how to safely store and dispose of medicines, how to administer medicines safely, and how to ensure that record-keeping and audits are completed properly.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this Level 2 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.

*****Level 2: Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Bundle Courses

Course 01: Level 2: Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care

Course 02: Social Worker: Social Work Diploma

Course 03: Drug and Alcohol Awareness Training

Course 04: Adults Support Worker Course

Course 05: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Training

Course 06: Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support

[ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course]

Course Curriculum

Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care

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

Assessment Method

After completing each module of the Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification.

Certification

After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99.

Who is this course for?

This Level 2 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.

Requirements

There are no specific requirements for this Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills.

Career path

Certificate in Understanding the Level 2 Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care course is designed for anyone who wants to start a career in care and wishes to handle medication. It can lead to roles such as Care Worker or Pharmacy Assistant.

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Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

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Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care - Level 2

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