NCFE Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines Level 2

This 20 week distance learning qualification is designed to provide individuals with the theoretical knowledge that they need to help them understand and handle medication within their workplace. Five Reasons to Study this Course at Chichester 1. Excellent track record to ensure your achievement and success. 2. Knowledge based qualification that can be built upon. 3. Flexible start dates and delivery. 4. Qualification recognised throughout the Health and Social Care sectors. 5. Qualification tailored to meet your individual learning needs. What will I Study? The programme covers a wide range of information, best practice and legislation including an introduction to the types of medication that an individual is likely to encounter, explanation of the correct storage and handling of medication as well as legislative requirements for audit process and issues and accountability and responsibility. How will I be Taught? Following enrolment with the assessor, learners will undertake completion of the assessments using the resources provided. The method for submission of assessment books is subject to the delivery method agreed by the learner and assessor at enrolment. How will I be Assessed? Assessments will be submitted using the method agreed and within the timescale negotiated with the assessor at enrolment. Feedback will be provided for each assessment book and any amendments would be completed and submitted by the learner as required. What our students say? Enhanced knowledge of other care environments in relation to handling medication. Raised awareness of key legislation and requirements for handling medication.