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Managing and Safe Handling of Medicines
To give an overview of the legal responsibilities and practical administration of medication within the Care Home/Care Sector environment.
Awarded By:
Level 2 – ASET
Who will benefit:
Anyone responsible for the administration and handling of medicines within the Care Sector.
Entry requirements:
None
Course Aims:
Participants will be able to explain what the legal requirements are with regards to medication, ordering medication, storage of medication, administration of medication, self administration, how medication works, controlled drugs, some common side effects and how errors are made.
Progression:
NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care
Duration:
1 day
Courses are subject to minimum number participation. Bespoke training is available in all courses subject to agreement
Booking Information:
To book or request further information, please contact freephone 0800 7832545
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Josh Davis at Paragon Skills
Following a tough decision about the direction of his career, Josh Davis approached his local Connexions who put him in touch with Paragon Skills.
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