£29.99

This Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines course starts by explaining the key terminology used when handling medicines.

It then goes into detail about the roles of the people involved, some of the different groups of medicines, providing different levels of support to patients, infection control, label interpretation and much more.

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MPN: ELH-VT-62
Brand: Chris Garland Training

Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines

This Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines course starts by explaining the key terminology used when handling medicines.

Course syllabus includes:

Introduction to the course
Terminology explained
The roles of those involved, legislation and licensing
Groups of medicines
Levels of support and routes of entry
Infection Control and equipment for dispensing
Label interpretation, record keeping and The Seven Rights

Certificate:

PDF format certificates are issued as standard, as soon as you complete the course.

Course duration:

The Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines course includes around 60 minutes of video lead learning.

Test:

The course is tested online & you’ll need to gain a minimum of 70% in each of the modules to pass.
There are short tests throughout to help cement your learning.
You will undertake a multiple choice exam at the end of the course.

Pre-requisites:

We recommend that you have a reasonable understanding of English & maths (e.g. GCSE grade D/Level 1) before undertaking this course.

Candidates:

Purchase a place for yourself, or purchase a bundle for your colleagues.

Geographical coverage:

The Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines course is available to candidates in the UK.
The course can be delivered in other countries. Candidates should be aware that the content was developed in accordance with current UK practice, protocols & guidance.

Venue:

The Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines course can be run on any electronic device. We recommend that a laptop/desktop is used to ensure that you can see the screen clearly.

Joining instructions:

Shortly after you purchase your place on the course, we will email you your login details for the course.
Visit this page to read the course joining instructions including everything you need to know about our e-learning courses.

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Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines

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• Established 2012
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• Our charity of the year 2022 is the North West air Ambulance Charity. Part of your course fee will be donated and you can add to this when purchasing your course place.
• Additionally, for every course place booked, we pay for a tree to be planted in some of the worlds most deforested areas and an area of kelp to be planted and managed.
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• You can read more about this and our other environmental strategies on our Environmental Responsibility page.

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Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines