Description
What’s covered
This Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines course will start by explaining the key terminology used when handling medicines. It then goes into detail about the roles of the people involved, some of the different groups of medicines, providing different levels of support to patients, infection control, label interpretation and much more.
Modules in this course
| Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to the course | 70 |
| 2 | Terminology explained | 70 |
| 3 | The roles of those involved, legislation and licensing | 70 |
| 4 | Groups of medicines | 70 |
| 5 | Levels of support and routes of entry | 70 |
| 6 | Infection Control and equipment for dispensing | 70 |
| 7 | Label interpretation, record keeping and The Seven Rights | 70 |
Want to know more?
Watch the introductory video below to learn more about this course.
Recommended system requirements
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)



