Section outline

  • LEARNING AIMS
     This course aims to enable you…
     
    • To understand the administration, record keeping, safe storage and disposal of medication within your role as a day service worker. 
    • To understand your role and responsibilities as a day service worker with respect to the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Standard Operating Procedures.
    • To be aware of legislation and guidance governing medication management.

    LEARNING OUTCOMES
     By the end of this course, you will be able to …
     
    • Understand the administration of medication within your role.
    • Identify the correct recording of medication administration.
    • List key legislation and guidance.
    • Discuss the Standard Operating Procedures for Day Services.
    • Explain what you would do if you had any concerns over medication.
    • Discuss medication errors.

    The virtual training will also include discussions based on your knowledge so far, and there will be opportunities to apply your knowledge in practice-based scenarios.

    Duration: 3.5 hours