Who is this course for?
Children’s home, care and school staff whose roles involve medication responsibilities. PCT has previously delivered medication training to school staff; current suitability, scope and delivery arrangements are agreed for each enquiry.
What your team will work towards
- Explore responsibilities around medication administration and safe storage.
- Understand the importance of accurate medication records.
- Connect course learning with local procedures and workplace competence arrangements.
What the course covers
- Responsibilities and boundaries within the staff role
- The place of agreed administration procedures
- Medication records and clear documentation
- Storage responsibilities and local arrangements
- Questions to resolve through policy, supervision and competent advice
How the course works
Learning & delivery
A half-day course covering medication administration, recording and storage responsibilities. Learning relates to local procedures and the responsibilities of the people attending.
All PCT courses are delivered face to face.
Assessment & certification
Completion requires the agreed attendance and, where applicable, demonstrated knowledge or practical performance. Your proposal explains how learning is assessed for this course.
- Certificate issued by
- Prime Care Training (PCT)
- Certificate title
- Administering, Storing and Recording Medication Training
- PCT renewal interval
- 12 months
- Course length
- Half day
PCT issues its own course certificates after successful completion and cleared payment. Renewal intervals shown are PCT’s course intervals; your organisation may identify a need for earlier refresher learning. Read the booking and assessment arrangements.
Plan your booking
Tell us about the staff roles and setting. Your proposal identifies the course scope and assessment; workplace supervision and authorisation remain part of your organisation’s arrangements.