Control & Admin of Medication Level 3 (Accredited E-Learning)

This medication online course provides all the knowledge requirements for the safe control, handling and administration of medicines in social and domiciliary care environments. This course is designed for managers or senior care workers to enable them to supervise or undertake the administration of medicines in their particular care setting and in accordance with current legal requirements. This medication online course meets the requirements for and covers in its entirety the Learning Outcomes for the "Knowledge Set for Medication" as defined by Skills for Care and Development in 2005: Following successful completion, individuals must be observed by a designated person to competently administer a range of medicines. We can provide registered students with a downloadable proforma for this purpose. Following successful completion of the theoretical and practical components, a manager may recognise an individual as a person designated for the administration of medicines.

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICINES (LEVEL 3)

This medication online course provides all the knowledge requirements for the safe control, handling and administration of medicines in social and domiciliary care environments. This course is designed for managers or senior care workers to enable them to supervise or undertake the administration of medicines in their particular care setting and in accordance with current legal requirements. This medication online course meets the requirements for and covers in its entirety the Learning Outcomes for the "Knowledge Set for Medication" as defined by Skills for Care and Development in 2005: Following successful completion, individuals must be observed by a designated person to competently administer a range of medicines. We can provide registered students with a downloadable proforma for this purpose. Following successful completion of the theoretical and practical components, a manager may recognise an individual as a person designated for the administration of medicines.

Learning Outcomes

• Describe the key legislation and guidance relating to the safe handling of medicines
• Identify how organisational policies and procedures ensure the safe handling of medicines
• For a range of care settings and both medical and non-medical care staff, outline the process for the prescribing, dispensing, obtaining and checking of medicines
• Outline the range of support and guidance available relating to medicines and explain the importance of confidentiality relating to disclosure about individuals medication
• Identify the types, purpose and classification of medicines commonly administered
• Explain the routes by which medicines may be administered, the related rules for administration and level of competence required
• Outline the importance of checking for, recognising and reporting effects that can occur as a result of an adverse reaction, a contraindication or an interaction between medicines
• Explain the need to gain consent and undertake risk assessment prior to the self or secondary administration of medicines
• Describe the importance of the preparation for and administration of medicines to ensure accuracy
• Identify the importance of accurate recording for the administration and refusal of medicines and administration errors
• Recognise the requirements to validate the accuracy of safe storage and recording for medicines and for their safe disposal

About Unicare Support

Unicare Support is one of the leading providers of accredited online courses as well as face to face workshops especially in the health and social care sectors. We have over 100 accredited online courses in various sectors such as health and social care, business admin, finance and banking, leadership and management, construction etc. If you can't find out what you are looking for just email us with your request and we will be more than happy to assist you.

The online nature of our courses means that they are reasonably priced compared to classroom learning but this doesn't compromise on the quality and standards of our accredited courses. You have 12 months upon signing in on a course to complete it. Our accredited online courses are accessible to everyone.

All our online workshops are accredited and in line with the universally accepted Continuous Professional Development standards. The CPD standards require a robust process of content development, peer review and compliance with the relevant regulatory requirements

We provide 14 days money back guarantee (NB: for any reason, you change your mind about one of our courses, provided you have not access any content of the course, you can always request a full refund)

We have a dedicated and experienced customer service support that is always available to provide you with support via email or telephone which you can find on our website.

Who are our Clients?

• Healthcare & Social Care Providers & Workers
• Hospitals (both private and public)
• Dental Practices & GP Surgeries
• Clinical Commissioning Groups
• NHS
• Mental Health and Disability Services
• Nursing Homes & Hospices
• Residential Care Homes
• Healthcare Recruitment Agencies
• Domiciliary & Home Care Agencies

Unicare Certification

Once you have completed all the online learning materials for this course, you will be required to complete an online assessment. If you fail the online knowledge test, do not worry – You are given more chances to revise the e-learning materials and retake the course at no extra charge. Once you have passed your assessment you will be awarded a free accredited certificate in PDF format which is immediately available for you to download. There are downloadable documentations on each course to support you through the learning process. Hard copies of the certificate are available at an additional fee of £5. All evidence of learning and certification will remain on our system for your future reference.

Unicare Course Format

Our accredited courses are delivered online via our bespoke e-learning platform, which is very interactive and user-friendly. You can resume or stop your course at any time, remembering the exact point where you left off.

Unicare Course Duration

This depend on the level and experience of the learner, as a guide a level 1 takes 1 hour, level 2 takes 2 hours in that order as an average to complete each course. You have 12 months to take the course however, there is no time limit in which you need to complete the course.

Unicare Tutor Support

We take pride in our customer service, offering dedicated tutor support offering you unlimited online email support whilst studying to help answer any questions you may have.

Unicare Course Compatibility and Access

Our accredited online courses utilise a responsive design making it available and accessible on your desktop computer, laptop, tablet or any mobile device with internet access. We recommend using the Google Chrome Browser

If you are looking for credible and accredited online courses for yourself, for your staffs or for your organisation, look no further than our online courses and we are more than happy to assist and serve you.