The Level 2 Award in Principles of Safe Administration of Medication (RQF) is a one-day, regulated course for care workers in health and social care. It covers legal requirements, medication types, and safe storage, administration, and disposal practices, assessed via a multiple-choice paper.

This course:
– Ensures compliance with national safety regulations.
– Develops competence and confidence in handling medications.
– Raises awareness of safety protocols to prevent errors.

This qualification is aimed at those entering employment in a Health and Social care setting or are looking to refresh their knowledge in this area.