
Medication Administration Refresher (non-accredited)
The non-accredited refresher training is designed for individuals currently working in healthcare, aged care, or disability support roles who need to refresh their skills and knowledge in the safe administration of medication.
This course provides a comprehensive review of essential practices related to medication handling, dosage calculation, administration techniques, and proper documentation, ensuring participants remain up-to-date with industry standards and best practices.
Although non-accredited, the course is an excellent tool for staying current with industry expectations and maintaining a high standard of care. It supports the ongoing professional development of workers and helps organisations uphold safety and quality standards in the administration of medication.
Course cost: $120
Participants will revisit key topics such as the
- “five rights” of medication administration,
- infection control, and
- the safe handling and disposal of medications.
The training emphasises real-world scenarios, helping students reinforce their ability to accurately administer different forms of medication, including oral, topical, and injected medicines.
Additionally, the course addresses risk management strategies to prevent medication errors and adverse drug reactions, contributing to safer care environments.
This refresher training is particularly beneficial for healthcare professionals, personal care workers, or support staff who have completed previous accredited medication administration training but need to maintain their competency.
By taking this course, participants will reinforce their confidence in delivering medications safely and effectively, ensuring compliance with workplace procedures and regulations.