Medication Training for Carers
Opus provides medication training for carers and medication training for nurses. Learn how to administer medicines safely to meet Care Quality Commission standards. Our medication training caters for every learning preference -
- online training
- face to face sessions
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- Elearning
- distance learning
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We are experts in medication training for care workers and specialise in providing quality training to the care sector, including
Social services, Primary Care Trusts (PCTs), care homes, domiciliary care (home care) agencies, extra care housing and supported living, personal assistants (direct payments), foster carers and shared lives carers, children's services, schools, nursing and learning disabilities.
All our courses are updated in line with Outcome 9 and Skills for Care knowledge sets and Qualification and Credit Framework QCF unit ASM 34 and are delivered by qualified, locally based pharmacists.
Opus training helps your staff administer medication safely, minimise medication errors and increases awareness and understanding of medicines.
Once trained, your staff will be able to work with confidence within the law and understand their responsibilities.
To find out how your staff can achieve the skills and competence necessary in medication handling, please contact one of our friendly team.
NEW FACE TO FACE COURSES for SCHOOLS!
We have listened to your feedback and have produced the following courses to meet your needs:
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Medicines Management and Competency Assessment for Schools
An advanced face to face course, in line with Ofsted guidance, to include:
- Auditing medication
- Assessing competence of staff
- Managing medication errors and incidents
Includes a FREE schools audit tool and a competency assessment
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Day Schools Medication Course
A foundation course in line with Ofsted guidance, covering all aspects of medication handling in a day school setting.
- New Download Area now available for useful medication management forms and paperwork.
- Opus will be attending the following events in 2012. Please visit us on our stand at:
