MEDICATION Awareness- Administration; documentation and storage of medicines.

Training Course • Bettercare Skills Ltd

About the CPD course

The course is designed to provide all the knowledge requirements for the handling and administration of medicines to individuals that receive services in their homes and social care settings. It will help participants meet the requirements of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) Essential Standards and NICE guidelines by providing information on an introduction to medications and the prescription service; the legislations that govern medicines; an understanding of who supplies medicines and how; an understanding of how to safely store controlled drugs and dispose of medicines; quality control and good record keeping procedures; and an understanding of accountability; responsibility and confidentiality

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Bettercare Skills Ltd

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Bettercare Skills Ltd

Bettercare Skills is an independent CPD accredited training provider in health and social care based in Oxford. We specialise in providing training and development, with care courses designed to help the social care workforce become competent in community and care settings. We also offer the nationally recognised Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF), previously known as an NVQ Level 2 & 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (Adults) accredited by the NOCN awarding body. The Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF), previously known as an NVQ guide and assess the development of knowledge and skills relating to the health and social care workforce as required by the Quality Care Commission (CQC) in England and the Care Councils in Wales and Northern Ireland. The qualifications are designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to care for others, in a broad range of health or social care settings. We offer tailored in-house mandatory and statutory training to help organisations meet their team’s needs and: • Refresh their employee's skills and boosts their confidence, supporting staff retention. • Meet mandatory CPD and re validation requirements. • Enhance safe and high quality practice by keeping staff up to date with current regulations. • Improve staff performance and productivity.