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The Medication Administration course provides essential training for healthcare professionals, emphasizing the safe and accurate dispensing of medications. Participants learn crucial skills, including dosage calculations, drug interactions, and proper administration techniques, ensuring patient safety and compliance with healthcare standards in medication management.
.The Medication Administration course is an online training program designed to help healthcare professionals understand how to safely and effectively administer medications in health and social care settings. It covers procedures, legal responsibilities, and best practices.
This course is ideal for healthcare assistants, support workers, nurses, care staff in residential and domiciliary settings, and anyone responsible for handling or administering medication as part of their care duties.
The course includes key areas to support safe and responsible medication handling in care settings. Topics covered include:
The course is self-paced and typically takes around 1–2 hours to complete, depending on your familiarity with the topic and learning speed.
Yes, the course is CPD (Continuing Professional Development) accredited, meaning it meets industry-recognized standards and enhances your professional credentials.
Yes, once you successfully complete the course and assessments, you will be able to download a CPD-accredited certificate immediately.
Mandatory Care Courses - Medication Administration - online assessment is taken upon completing the training material. You will need to complete a multiple choice answers exam with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so you will know whether you have passed as soon as you finish the course. If you don't pass, don't worry! You can take the test thirty (30) times. However, you need to purchase the same course again when you used all thirty (30) attempts.
Our online social care courses are accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and are nationally recognised. Once you have completed your assessment, you will be awarded an accredited certificate in PDF format that is immediately available. Hard copies of the certificate are available for an additional fee. All evidence of learning and certification will remain in our system for your future reference.
1. Accurately administer medications following best practices.
2. Identify common medication errors effectively.
3. Understand patient rights in medication administration.
4. Demonstrate safe medication handling techniques.
5. Apply legal, ethical standards consistently.
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