UCAPD Managing Medication Systems

Students will critically analyse current medication policies and procedures and demonstrate detailed knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and guidelines regarding medication administration.

They will identify key problematic areas in relation to medication management and identify appropriate tools/methods for their resolution and develop audit tools based upon their understanding of key problems with medication administration.

Entry requirements:

Working in an establishment that has a medication policy at a level that requires the student to review policy and review practice against policy.

Mode of Delivery:

Taught modules 3 hours per week over 15 weeks plus individual tutorial and supported IT workshop time.

Progression Route:

Offered as stand alone modules that may be used to build into a Cert. or Dip. In Higher Education if other modules are undertaken.

Awarding Body:

University of Teesside

Course Fee:

To be advised, for further information please contact the University of Teesside on (01642) 342171 or email finance@tees.ac.uk

If a learner is over 19, and not in receipt of certain benefits (see Fees and Funding) then a fee may be payable. If a learner has not been resident in the EU for the 3 years prior to the commencement of their course, then a fee may be payable.

In both instances, please contact the college for further details.
Terms and Conditions (PDF, 1.93MB)

Please note that the contents published in this course guide are correct at the time of publication. The college reserves the right to make changes or withdraw courses.