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Mandatory Care Training

Safe Administration of Medication

Safe handling, administration, recording and error management for medicines in care settings.

Duration
8 guided hours
Structure
5 modules · 18 lessons
Accreditation
CPD Certification Service

About this course

Covers NICE managing medicines guidance, MAR charts, covert administration, controlled drugs and error reporting. Competency observation is required before administering unsupervised.

What you will be able to do

  • Apply the six rights of medicines administration
  • Complete MAR charts accurately and correct errors properly
  • Handle controlled drugs and refusals lawfully
  • Understand PRN protocols and covert administration safeguards

Curriculum