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Ever wondered why medication mistakes happen even with good intentions? Do you wish you felt confident when giving or preparing medicines for others?
Our Medication Administration Course is a complete guide to safe and effective practice. Medication administration training matters because lives depend on accuracy, care, and steady knowledge. This skill helps you perform, protect patients, and find trusted career opportunities. In the same way, the confidence you build now will help in daily practice and teamwork.
You’ll learn safety rules, the different types and forms of medicine, and how to give them the right way. We’ll go over dose calculations and clear reporting, too. Each step, from reading labels to writing notes, will help you grow confident and skilled. You will finish with accuracy, responsibility, trust, and real professional-level confidence.
Step forward today and claim the skills to become committed to care.
What You’ll Learn in the Medication Administration Course
By the end of the Medication Administration Course, you’ll gain the following practical skills effectively:
- Explain the importance of safe medication use and patient protection.
- Understand the basics of medication administration.
- Learn the 7 rights of safe medication use.
- Identify different medication types and forms.
- Know the common routes for giving medications.
- Practice how to calculate medication doses correctly.
- Read and follow medication labels and instructions.
- Use correct techniques to give medications safely.
- Recognise and report medication side effects properly.
- Keep accurate medication records and documentation.
Medical Administration Is For
Our Medication Administration Course is for absolute beginners, no experience required. It’s perfect for anyone eager to learn from home with confidence.
Assessment & Certification
Expect short quizzes after modules with a 60% pass mark and unlimited retries. Once completed, you’ll receive a downloadable certificate, with the option to order a printed one for display.
Why This Course Works
Our course is effective because it’s structured, simple, and built for beginners.
- Easy-to-follow lessons
- Real examples from care settings
- Practical skills explained clearly
- Step-by-step learning path
- Immediate confidence boost
- Friendly support for new learners
Where This Course Can Take You
Completing the Medication Administration Course prepares you for medical administration jobs such as:
- Healthcare Assistant
- Care Support Worker
- Medical Administration Assistant
- Residential Care Worker
- Community Support Worker
- Clinical Support Staff
Every Dose Counts at Work!
Don’t wait until mistakes cost you. Join now in our medication administration training and gain the skills healthcare depends on. Start Building Confidence in Medication Administration Today!
Course Curriculum
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- Module 01: Overview of Medication Administration 00:20:00
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- Module 02: Medication Safety: The 7 Rights of Medication Administration 00:25:00
- Module 03: Medication Types and Forms 00:35:00
- Module 05: Dose Calculations 00:00:00
- Module 07: Medication Administration Techniques 00:00:00
- Module 09: Storage and Disposal of Medications 00:00:00
- Module 11: Documentation and Record Keeping 00:00:00
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- TIME: 1 hour, 20 minutes
Our Accreditation
CPD Certification
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD Certified is globally recognized by employers, professional organizations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Our Certification of Achievement
After completing the MCQ assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Open Learning Academy. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99
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Kyle Robson
I've taken several online courses before, but this one stands out from the rest. The knowledge and passion shine through in every module of the course! Can't wait to start more courses from this platform!
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Kyle Robson
I've taken several online courses before, but this one stands out from the rest. The knowledge and passion shine through in every module of the course! Can't wait to start more courses from this platform!
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Henry Dickinson
I'm so glad I stumbled upon this course! It's been a game-changer for me. The practical insights and real-world examples have made a huge difference in my understanding. I can't recommend it enough!
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