Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication Level 2

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Select	Status	Course Code	Date	Duration	Time	Location	Costs
	Call 01756 693 800	L200063D/1	-	- Days	VARIOUS	Distance Learning	£ 0

The purpose of this qualification is to develop learners knowledge and understanding of how to administer, store, dispose of and process medicines safely and provides learners with an understanding of medication and prescriptions, This qualification is intended to prepare learners in this subject area and to prepare them for further learning or training.

You will study…

Understand medication and prescriptions
Supply, storage and disposal of medication
Understand the requirements for the safe administration of medication
Record-keeping and audit processes for medication

For each unit, a set of knowledge questions are issued as the formal assessment.
Your tutor will provide feedback following the completion of each. All assessments must be completed and passed in order for you to successfully achieve the qualification.

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Studying a Craven College Distance learning course is a great way to gain a FREE* accredited qualification in your spare time! It’s the perfect solution for those with busy work or home lives who would like to study where and when it suits them.

After completing an induction, you will be provided with all the learning materials you need and will receive the highest level of support and guidance from your named tutor.

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Further Study

Level 2 Diploma in Care
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support

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