Medication Awareness
Course Description
The Medication Awareness Course by AMG Care Training is designed to equip health and social care professionals with essential knowledge on the safe handling, administration, storage, and documentation of medication. The course promotes best practice, helps minimise the risk of medication errors, and supports compliance with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.
Learners will gain an understanding of different types of medication, routes of administration, infection prevention and control procedures, accurate record keeping, reporting concerns, and clearly defined roles and responsibilities within care settings. The course also emphasises the importance of person-centred care and preserving dignity when supporting individuals with their medication needs.
This training is suitable for care workers, support staff, agency staff, and anyone involved in supporting or assisting with medication.
Features
- The Rights of medication
- Safe handling, storage, and disposal of medication
- Understanding different medication types and routes
- Accurate documentation and MAR charts
- Infection control and hygiene practices
- Recognising and reporting medication errors
- Legal responsibilities and professional boundaries
- Interactive assessments and certificate provided
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