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Medication in Health and Social Care – Short Course

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About the course

This course is designed for learners wishing to develop their understanding of the safe handling of medication. It provides the knowledge and understanding of different types of medication and their use, the procedures for obtaining, storing, administering and disposing of medication.

This course will also cover legislation, and the audit process related to medication and issues of responsibility and accountability and correct record-keeping.

Entry requirements

This qualification is suitable for workers within the health and social care sector who have a responsibility for medication administration as part of their role. Suitable for learners aged 18 and above.

Additional information

Course lasts one day a week, over four weeks.

To enquire about this course, contact our team at clinicaladmin@telfordcollege.ac.uk

What to do next

If you are interested in applying for this course, please click ‘apply now‘ on this page or at the top of any page, and create an website account or sign in an account you have already created and complete the application form. 

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Type

Part time

Duration

4 weeks

Campus

Haybridge Road

Fee

Funded subject to eligibility

Support

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Talk to us

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Upcoming events

Open event
22 January 2025
5.00pm — 7.30pm
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Open event
12 March 2025
5.00pm — 7.30pm
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