Safe Administration of Medications Training

colourful tablets and capsules

Equip your team with the skills they need to conduct safe medication rounds through our comprehensive practical medication training. This program allows participants to practice in a controlled environment, fostering confidence in their medication administration skills.

During the training, staff will become aware of common medication errors and potential problems, learning how to identify and address these issues effectively. Our hands-on approach ensures that participants not only understand the theoretical aspects of medication management but also gain valuable experience in real-world scenarios.

Invest in your staff’s professional development and enhance the safety and quality of care provided to your patients. Join us for our practical medication training and take a proactive step towards excellence in medication management!

Course Content:

  • Legislation, regulations, policies and procedures

  • Responsibilities

  • Types of medication and their uses

  • Controlled drugs

  • Tablets, capsules and liquids

  • Branding

  • Administration routes

  • Dysphagia considerations

  • Practical: Pharmacy labels

  • Practical: MAR charts

  • Safe and secure storage

  • Capacity and right to refuse

  • Covert administration

  • Ordering medications

  • Accountability

  • Medication errors

  • Rights of medication administration

  • Practical: Safe administration of tablet and liquid medication orally and through enteral feeding tubes following MAR chart

3-4 Hours Training

Maximum 10 Candidates per session