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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care

at Learning Curve Group Limited, Spennymoor · training provider

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate7 weeksFree

What the college says

This course is for anyone who handles medication as part of their role. 1700 lives are lost through medication errors each year in England. Knowing how to safely handle medication is vital knowledge to avoid medical mistakes and help keep people safe. Through this course you will Gain good up-to-date knowledge of the safe handling of medicines and learn how to maintain stock and record, store and dispose of medication. Start learning today and ensure you are providing a safe service to thos in your care.

What you need to get on

There are no previous qualifications required to complete this qualification. This is an entry level qualification aimed to build your skills and knowledge.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Not approved for 16 to 18 funding.

Where it runs

  • Learning Curve Group Limited

    Online

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