Medication Administration Course

Did you know that safe and accurate medication handling saves thousands of lives every year? Our Medication Administration Course gives you the essential skills and confidence to manage medications safely, professionally, and in line with healthcare standards.

About the Medication Administration Course

Working in healthcare means handling medications responsibly and confidently. This Medication Administration Course teaches the key principles behind accurate drug handling, dosage calculation, and patient safety. Whether you’re preparing for medical administration jobs or looking to refresh your knowledge through medication administration training, this course provides everything you need. You’ll learn how to follow the 7 Rights of Medication Administration, record information correctly, and understand how different medications work. By the end, you’ll have the knowledge and practical understanding to carry out medical administration duties safely and effectively in various healthcare settings.

Benefits of the Medication Administration Course

• Learn safely and confidently: We teach the correct procedures for giving and recording medication. Therefore, you’ll gain the confidence to handle medicines responsibly.
• Understand key healthcare principles: We explain dosage, documentation, and safety checks. As a result, you’ll meet professional standards in medication handling.
• Prepare for real-world roles: We provide practical medication administration training. Hence, you’ll be job-ready for healthcare and medical administration positions.
• Boost your career opportunities: We give you recognised skills that are in demand for medical administration jobs. Thus, you’ll enhance your employability in the healthcare sector.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the principles and importance of medication safety.
• Identify different medication types, forms, and routes.
• Apply the 7 Rights of Medication Administration correctly.
• Perform accurate dose calculations and interpret labels.
• Administer medications using proper techniques.
• Manage adverse reactions and follow reporting procedures.
• Store and dispose of medications safely.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.

Who is this Medication Administration Course For?

• Healthcare assistants – Looking to expand their medication knowledge.
• Nursing staff – Wanting to refresh their medical administration skills.
• Support workers – Seeking professional medication administration training.
• Students – Preparing for careers in medical administration jobs.
• Caregivers – Wishing to learn safe and responsible medication practices.

Career Paths

After completing this course, you can explore roles such as:

• Medication Administrator – £22,000–£30,000/year
• Healthcare Assistant – £20,000–£28,000/year
• Medical Administrator – £23,000–£35,000/year
• Support Worker – £19,000–£27,000/year
• Pharmacy Assistant – £21,000–£30,000/year