Medication Management

What will I learn?

After this course, learners will

* have a clear understanding of the legislation and guidelines regarding the management of medication
* have an understanding of the ordering, receipt, administering, storage, and disposal of medicines safely
* be able to identify the processes and procedures for obtaining and receiving supplies
* be able to explain how drugs are administered and how problems occur
* be able to describe how to store and dispose of drugs safely and securely
* be able to state the principles underpinning the proper administration of medication
* have an understanding of the principal legal aspects of handling medicines

Training can be delivered either in our state of the art training ward at Andover College or at the client’s premises. The course content can be amended to take account of the client’s specific training needs.

Where will it lead me?

Learners may also be interested in some of our other courses specifically designed for Health and Social Care professionals

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course

Fee Details 2

Fee on Enquiry please contact Business@sparsholt.ac.uk or Tel. 0845 850 0916

Please Note

Due to funding restrictions this course is not available to existing full time Sparsholt College/Andover College students aged 16, 17 or 18 (or 19-24 with an EHCP) on the 31/8 in the year they started their course.