The accredited distance learning course for senior staff responsible for assessing competence, auditing medicines and managing medicines errors and incidents.
Competency Assessment for Children’s Services & Residential Schools
An accredited online competency assessment to reliably assess the competence of staff in Children’s Services & Residential Schools.
About This Course
This competency assessment combines the features of our foundation and advanced online competency assessments and is suitable for:
- Managers who want to assess the competency of their staff who work in children’s services or residential schools
- Staff members who want to make sure they are competent in medicines handling
- Senior staff who are training to become an assessor (in combination with the Children’s Services and Schools Advanced Distance Learning Workbook) and who want to “assess the assessor”.
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Course Information
How it works:
The online competency assessment takes about 30 minutes to complete.
How the competency assessment can benefit your care organisation:
- Can evidence to the regulator who is competent to handle medicines within your organisation
- Time and cost saving -no longer need to assign a senior member of staff to assess competence
- Provides a consistent approach to competency assessment
- Can be used as part of your recruitment process to ensure new staff meet your standards
This course is:
- Accredited by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Endorsed by Skills for Care
- Developed by qualified Pharmacist trainers
- Compliant with CQC/ Ofsted requirements
- Evidenced by a Learning Needs Report on completion
Pricing
Competency Assessments
£25 + VAT per licence
We offer the following discounted rates:
- £22.50 + VAT per licence for orders of 10 or more of the same licence.
- £20 + VAT per licence for orders of 100 or more of the same licence.
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Yes! All of our courses and services are accredited by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS). This is what the RPS said about Opus:
“By being accredited as a Royal Pharmaceutical Society training provider, Opus Pharmacy Services has demonstrated that it meets our recognised quality standards and provides the benchmark for the healthcare teams it supports…”
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Advanced Distance Learning & Resource Pack for Schools: Competency Assessment, Auditing and Management of Medication Incidents
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Safe Handling of Medicines (Foundation) Course for Children’s Services