Description

The objective of this course is to:

• Explain the legal and regulatory influences surrounding Safe Handling of Medication in the Social Care Sector.
• Identify both national and local level standard operating procedures
• Examine the role of a trainer including structure and methods of deliver
• Implement a training programme to enhance staff engagement and compliance.
• Design a training programme covering all aspects of Medication principles
• Implement a Medication Competency assessment system within your organisation.

On completion the candidate will be qualified to:

• Assess the competency of those handling medication
• Analysis risk factors that influence the likelihood of incidents occurring
• Devise bespoke prevention strategies relevant to your organisation
• Implement person centred care strategies to ensure service user compliance.
• Implement a Medication Champion system within your organisation.