Course Overview

LEARNING AIM(S)

This course aims to enable you…

• To understand the administration, record keeping, safe storage and disposal of medication within your role as a care worker
• To understand your role and responsibilities as a care worker with respect to the joint ERYC and Hull medication policy
• To be aware of Legislation and Guidance governing medication 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course/event, learners will be able to:

• Describe the administration of medication within your role.
• Identify the correct recording of medication administration.
• List key legislation and guidance.
• Discuss the Joint ERYC and Hull medication Policy for Residential Services.
• Explain what you would do if you had any concerns over medication.
• Discuss medication errors.

DURATION: 

 4 hours