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Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Principles of Safe Handling and Administration of Medication (RQF)
- 90
- 1 day course
- Certificate valid for 3 years
Course Overview
Our Level 2 Award in Principles of Safe Handling and Administration of Medication (RQF) is designed for healthcare and social care staff who need to understand the safe handling, storage, and administration of medication.
This course equips learners with the knowledge to deliver medication safely, reduce risks, and comply with regulatory standards, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of patients and service users.
What does the course cover?
Over this one-day course, learners will gain an understanding of the safe handling and administration of medication, current legislation and guidance, different types of medication, the storage and disposal of medication, and much more.
Who is this course for?
This combined course is perfect for:
Healthcare assistants and support staff
Care home and home care staff responsible for medication administration
Professionals seeking to refresh or formalise their medication handling skills
Assessment Methods
- 1 x Theory Assessment (Multiple Choice Question Paper).
Certification
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Principles of Safe Handling and Administration of Medication (RQF) certificate, valid for 3 years.
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Why Train With UCS Medical?
What we provide:
- Courses accredited by Qualsafe Awards
- Delivered by HCPC-registered clinicians and experienced instructors
- Practical, hands-on assessments with real equipment
- Training available nationally, at your workplace or at our centre
- Blended learning options available
- Group booking-options
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