Overview
This trainer course for those teaching others how to properly administer medication in care environments. The training will ensure that the prospective instructor follows the latest CQC guidelines and legal requirements, ensuring that your organisation can continue to meet CQC recommendations when providing training to staff. By the end of the course, the delegate will be equipped with both an authoritative knowledge of medication, and the skills needed to deliver an engaging training programme.
Course Outline
Covered Topics:
- Introduction to medication.
- Storage and dispensing.
- Documentation, confidentiality and record keeping.
- Administration of medication.
- Reducing and eliminating medication errors.
- Accountability and responsibility.
- Legislative requirements.
- Regulatory bodies.
Train the Trainer Elements:
- Teaching methods and learning styles.
- How individuals learn and keep information.
- Feeding back productively.
- Evaluating.
- Icebreakers.
- Presenting information.
- ‘Do’s and don’ts’.
Course Assessment
This Train the Trainer course takes 1 day to complete. Delegates will be expected to engage in several involved group activities and, during the teaching part, will be evaluated on their knowledge and ability to train others.
Cost
Our courses are competitively priced and we aim to beat any equivalent training quote.
Important Information
- We will come to you to undertake the training.
- The training environment will need to be quiet and undisturbed.
- Staff will need to give the course their full attention and should not be on duty.
- Staff attending should be present for the whole session.
