Slide 1
Health and Social Care Courses

We have built an expertise in Health and Social Care over more than two decades, training thousands of learners in the sector every year.

Slide 1
The Care Certificate

Vital training for new Health and Social Care staff.

Slide 1
Mandatory Training

View our full suite of mandatory training courses for Health and Social Care staff.

Slide 1
Special Focus

For Health and Social Care staff required to carry out more specialist tasks in their day to day roles.

Slide 1
Mental Health

Mental health training courses designed by our highly qualified and experienced curriculum team.

Slide 1
Clinical Skills

Training available for Health and Social Care staff in epilepsy, diabetes, inhalers, PEG feeding and more.

Slide 1
Health and Safety in Care

We can provide specialist health and safety training for care workers.

previous arrow
next arrow

Medication and Healthcare Tasks Awareness Level 1

A webinar on Medication and Healthcare Tasks Awareness Level 1 is designed to provide healthcare support workers and adult social care workers with basic knowledge of medications, their effects and safety issues, and how to assist with healthcare tasks. The aim of the webinar is to ensure that participants can provide safe and effective support to individuals who require medication or assistance with healthcare tasks.

The webinar will cover various topics, such as the different types of medication, their effects, and their routes of administration. Participants will learn about the importance of medication safety, including how to store, administer, and dispose of medication safely. They will also learn about common medication errors and how to prevent them.

Upon completion of the 1.5-hour webinar, successful candidates will be issued with a certificate that is valid for three years, which will demonstrate their understanding of medication safety and their commitment to providing high-quality care that is centred on the individual's well-being.

Learning Objectives

  • Be able to explain the agreed ways of working with medication
  • Be able to describe some types of medications, some forms of medication and some routes of administration
  • Be able to describe the difference between assisting and administration of medication
  • Be able to explain what a healthcare task is and why training is required
  • Be able to explain what to do and not do when assisting with healthcare tasks

Care Certificate Courses

A simple solution to the complete Care Certificate.

eLearning

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers to understand their role, ways of working and their responsibility for their own personal development.

Classroom training

Aim: To ensure that healthcare support workers and adult social care workers understand their duty of care and how to fulfil it, with consideration for legislation, workplace policies and possible conflicts.

Classroom training
Online webinar 

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers with an awareness of safeguarding issues and how they can effectively safeguard adults at risk of harm.

Classroom training

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers with an awareness of the concept of person centred care and support.

Classroom training

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers to understand their role, ways of working and their responsibility for their own personal development.

Classroom training

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers with an awareness and understanding of key health and safety issues.

Classroom training

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers to understand how to prepare and handle food safely and hygienically and understand the importance of good nutrition and hydration.

Classroom training
Online webinar

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers with basic knowledge of medications, their effects and safety issues and how to assist with healthcare tasks.

Classroom training

Aim: To introduce healthcare support workers and adult social care workers to the principles of infection control and prevention.

Classroom training
Online webinar

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers to communicate effectively to improve outcomes for individuals they support.

Classroom training

Aim: To help healthcare support workers and adult social care workers understand the principles of equality and diversity, how to promote inclusion and reduce discrimination.

Classroom training

Aim: To raise learners’ awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disabilities and how to promote positive wellbeing.

Classroom training