Medication Awareness

Help your team understand their responsibilities around medicines and recognise when to seek support. This awareness course introduces safe practice, clear records and the importance of respecting individual choice.

Explore common sources of medication error, reporting responsibilities, consent and the boundaries of your role. The focus is on awareness and safe working arrangements; practical administration is covered in the separate Level 2 course.

Who This Course Is For

Care and support staff who need an introduction to medicines-related responsibilities.

Key Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, learners will be able to:

• Describe responsibilities and limits of the role
• Recognise common medication risks
• Explain the importance of accurate records and reporting
• Identify when to seek advice

Flexible Delivery to Suit Your Organisation

Duration: Half day (3 contact hours, excluding breaks).

Practical, trainer-led learning uses discussion, relevant examples and activities to help your team connect the subject with everyday care. Contact us to arrange training at our Maidstone centre or discuss delivery at your organisation, including any learning or access needs.

Important Details

Certification

PRISM certificate of completion — non-regulated training

This is non-regulated PRISM training. Any Level 1, 2 or 3 label describes our course progression and is not an RQF qualification level.

Arranging Your Training

Closed group price: £375. A single half-day course is £375; a full day or two half-day sessions is £700. Contact us to discuss dates and group size.