The accredited course you need to enable staff to administer medicines safely in a care home, following a competency assessment.
Safe Handling of Medicines (Foundation) Course for Care Homes
Accredited Medicines Training for Your Service
NICE Guidance states that ‘appropriate training, support and competency assessment for managing medicines is essential’.
Opus’ accredited courses give your staff the confidence and best practice guidance to fully support people with the administration of their medicines.
All our courses are developed and delivered by qualified Pharmacist trainers and every delegate will receive a certificate of successful completion promptly following the course.
In line with:
• CQC Fundamental Standards • NICE Guidance • QCF HSC 3047 & ASM 34
Often Purchased Together
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EssentialSafe Handling of Medicines (Foundation) Course for Care Homes
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Safe Handling of Medicines (Foundation) Course for Homecare & Reablement
Safe Handling of Medicines (Foundation) Course for Homecare & Reablement
The accredited course you need to enable staff to administer medicines or support people with their medicines in a homecare setting, following a competency assessment. For all domiciliary care.
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Care Home Foundation Competency Assessment
Care Home Foundation Competency Assessment
An accredited online tool to reliably assess the competence of your staff. Suitable for new staff or staff new to medicines administration.
Medicines Training for Managers
In order to confidently assess your staff competency and supply the necessary coaching required can be a difficult task.
To help you assess the competency of medication handling and administration by staff, we have developed the following tools and courses so you can be confident your obligations are met.
Other Courses for You
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Safe Handling of Medicines (Refresher) Course for Care Homes
Safe Handling of Medicines (Refresher) Course for Care Homes
An accredited refresher course to update you on current procedures and guidance. Suitable for those who have already been trained.
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Safe Handling of Medicines (Refresher) Course for Homecare & Reablement
Safe Handling of Medicines (Refresher) Course for Homecare & Reablement
An accredited refresher course to update you on current procedures and guidance. Suitable for those who have already been trained. For all domiciliary care.
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Homecare & Reablement Foundation Competency Assessment
Homecare & Reablement Foundation Competency Assessment
An accredited online tool to reliably assess the competence of your staff. Suitable for new staff or staff new to medicines administration. For all domiciliary care.
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Administration of Warfarin & Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants Distance Learning Workbook
Administration of Warfarin & Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants Distance Learning Workbook
Do you support someone taking warfarin or a direct-acting oral anticoagulant?
Our accredited Administration of Warfarin & Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants Workbook allows you to learn at your own pace and provides detailed information on warfarin and direct-acting oral anticoagulants, and how to handle and administer them in your care setting.
