Medicine Administration In Early Education
Course Information
This course clarifies the uncertainty of Medicine Administration in a Childcare setting. It covers the legal requirements relating to the administration of medication for children.
Who Should Attend
- All Staff / Childminders who may be responsible for administering medication to children in registered childcare.
- Those who need to update or refresh existing skills
- Course Content
- Responsibilities
- Types of Medicine
- Forms of Medicine
- Care Plans
- Preparation
- Medication Policy
- Safe Storing and Handling
- How to Administer Medication
- Problem Solving
- Medication Incidents
Course Duration
1/2 day
Assessment
Continuous assessment throughout the day.