Principles of Medication Administration Level 2 – Online Nationwide

Online Event

Course Eligibility

  • UK/EU Citizen for 3+ years
  • Work 16+ hours per week on average
  • Employed on a PAYE Scheme
  • Not on any other government-funded course

Course Description

This course is for individuals working in care and support roles who assist with or support medication administration.

This course aligns with medication safety standards and regulatory requirements, supporting safe and responsible medication practice.

Employer Benefits: After Course Completion

Employers benefit from staff who understand safe medication practices, reducing risk and supporting compliance, safety and quality of care.

Employers benefit from staff who:

  • Understand medication procedures and administration responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow reporting processes
  • Recognise and manage risks associated with medication support
  • Work within professional boundaries and escalate concerns appropriately
  • Promote safe, consistent, and compliant medication practice

Employers typically see:

  • Reduced medication errors and improved safety
  • Better accuracy in documentation and record keeping
  • Increased staff confidence in medication administration
  • Timely reporting of concerns and incidents

The programme supports:

  • Deliver safe and accurate medication administration
  • Understand and apply safeguarding principles in medication support
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and professional standards
  • Develop competence and confidence in medication procedures
  • Support consistent, safe, and high-quality care delivery

Who is this course for?

This course is for individuals working in care and support roles who contribute to maintaining safe environments and supporting individuals at risk of falls.

This course aligns with care standards and regulatory frameworks, supporting effective, person-centred planning and coordination of care.

This course is ideal for Individuals who:

  • Work as care assistants, support workers, or healthcare assistants
  • Support individuals with mobility needs or increased fall risk
  • Work in residential, domiciliary, or community care settings
  • Are involved in daily care, observation, and reporting
  • Are committed to safe practice, person-centred care, and professional boundaries

Typical Job Roles Include:

  • Care Assistant
  • Support Worker
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Domiciliary Care Worker
  • Residential Care Worker
  • Community Care Worker

This course is suitable for employers operating in:

  • Care Assistant
  • Support Worker
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Domiciliary Care Worker
  • Residential Care Worker
  • Community Care Worker

Time commitment – Learners should allow for 1–2 guided learning sessions per month, alongside a few hours per week engaging with learning materials and applying learning in the workplace.

This course starts weekly and could be fully funded for you! To register your interest here, Click the Apply Now button to find out more!

(Code: ACIWT)

Course Overview

Course Start Date:
Weekly
Course Duration:
3-6 Months
Difficulty Level:
intermediate
Registration Deadline:
Induction Date:
Course Location:
Online Event
Course Location:
Online
Course ID:
Course Tags:
Adult Care, In Work Training, Higher Level Training

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