YORKSHIRE’S INDEPENDENT HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRAINING SPECIALISTS 
01723 892547 or 07806 805956 
enquiries@trainreaction.co.uk 
Health & Social Care Training 
This is just a selection of the courses we offer. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please get in touch to discuss your requirements with a member of our team today. 

Medication Administration Training – Train Reaction 

A medication training course for healthcare and social care organisations – designed to provide an understanding about medications and how to safely manage and administer medications to patients in healthcare, social care and community settings. 
 
Who Medication Admintrsation Training is For 
 
This training course is suitable for those working in a healthcare, social care or community care setting who may be required to handle, manage or help with the administering of medication to patients. 
Medication Administration Training Course Overview 
 
This medication training course covers a number of topics related to medicines, and provides signposting to independent learning on a range of subjects, including: 
 
What a medicine is and how medicines work 
Accessing knowledge regarding medication 
Understanding key terms – formulation, strength, dose and frequency 
Considering side effects/additional effects of medications 
Responding to errors 
Legislation and guidelines 
Administering medication safely 
The legal categories of medicines 
Ordering, storing and disposing of medicines 
Keeping accurate and appropriate records 
 
This training course is delivered alongside your organisation and will include the integration of relevant in-house inductions and policies wherever required. 
Medication Administration Training - Delivery and Duration 
 
This course is normally delivered by Zoom Webinar and provides 2.5 hours of interactive learning. If being undertaken as a refresher, in addition, the course includes 1.5 hours of independent study which will be set by the trainer. 
 
As part of the course, staff will need to have access to their organisation’s policies and procedures for the administration of medication. Relevant online resources and textbooks will be recommended as part of the training. 
 
We recommend clients new to medication administration undertake the course in person either in a classroom setting or at your premises/service. The in-person training is delivered as a 6-hour course. 
 
Assessment & Certification 
 
Training includes immediate formative assessment via a test or scenario, and all attendees receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course. 
 
Book Medication Administration Training 
 
For additional information about the Medication Training course from Train Reaction or to book, please contact us today. 
Call 01723 892547 or email enquiries@trainreaction.co.uk