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Trainer: Suzanne McStravick
Method of Delivery: Virtually via Zoom
Location: ARC NI, Wildflower Way, Boucher Road, Belfast BT12 6TA
Maximum Participants: 10
Ongoing education, training and development of staff who will be responsible for safe practice in handling, administering and managing medication is a critical area of work in social care settings. This refresher training provides an opportunity to update knowledge, skills and understanding of policy, legislation and good practice to ensure practical support to staff with a responsibility for supporting medication in line with social care principles and values.
This course will be delivered in line with RQIA standards, specifically the standard relating to the management of medicines which states that ‘The management of medicines is in accordance with legislative requirements, professional standards and DHSSPS guidance’.
By the end of the course learners will:
- have updated knowledge on current legislation framework for the use of medication in social care settings
- have explored case studies to reflect on codes of practice in relations to the use of medication is social care settings
- have had an opportunity for shared learning on effective training practice
- have had an opportunity to design a refresher half day session for the work place.
*QUALITY ASSURANCE: ARC NI’s approach to new learners seeking train the trainer courses are require to undertake the full 2-day course; a refresher must then be in place before the 2-year anniversary to safeguard against any significant changes and to remind learners of the key points.
Please note it is the learner’s responsibility to ensure they refresh this training within the required timeframe. If it falls outside the required timeframe the learner may be required to repeat the full 2-day training.
Cost: ARC Member £110 | Non-Member £180
Booking Arrangements: To secure a place complete and return the attached booking form to [email protected]