Medication Aide Course
Gain confidence as a medication aide through this programme covering the 6 rights of medication administration, key long-term care drugs, safe practices, documentation, and error prevention strategies. This equips you to safeguard residents, assist nurses effectively, and ensure safer medication delivery in every shift across care settings.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
5.0 in rating
What will I learn?
This Medication Aide Training Programme offers practical skills for safe medication administration in long-term care facilities. You will master the 6 rights of medication giving, legal duties, documentation practices, communication techniques, common medications, their side effects, and emergency handling to develop habits for preventing errors, accurate recording, and teamwork during real shifts.
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Develop skills
- Safe medication administration: master the 6 rights, MAR/eMAR systems, and legal responsibilities quickly.
- Long-term care pharmacology: understand SSRIs, ACE inhibitors, insulin, and associated risks.
- Clinical change detection: identify toxicity, hypo/hyperglycemia, and know when to escalate issues.
- Error prevention strategies: apply double-checks, checklists, and near-miss reporting in practice.
- Resident-focused delivery: tailor medications for dementia, swallowing difficulties, and effective communication.
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