Can training be scheduled on weekends?

Yes, we offer training seven days a week to ensure we can fit into your care home’s schedule without interrupting your vital services.

How do you customise the training programmes?

Our training follows HSE recommendations and can be tailored to your specific workplace needs. If certain injuries or incidents occur frequently in your environment—such as burns or workplace accidents—we can focus on these areas to ensure your team is prepared. By customising the training to address real risks, we help ensure your staff are confident, competent, and fit for the workplace.

What does a typical training day look like?

Each session runs from 0900 to 1600hrs and includes a mix of lecture-based learning and practical exercises, all conducted at your location. This format is designed to maximise learning retention and empower your staff to apply their skills immediately.

What if our budget is limited?

We provide a range of training options to accommodate different budgetary needs. Let us know your budget, and we’ll tailor a programme that ensures compliance and quality without overstretching your finances.

Level 1 Medication Administration for Carers

Name: Medication Administration for Carers Level 1 | Essential Training
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Aligned with The Core Skills Training Framework(CSTF)

Build Essential Skills in Safe Medication Administration with Passion First Aid

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Level 3 First Aid at Work and Paediatric First Aid Combined (RQF)

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Duration:1 day

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£500+VAT for up to 12 delegates

At Passion First Aid, we recognise the critical role that safe and effective medication administration plays in providing quality care.

Our “Medication Administration for Carers Level 1” course is designed to equip carers with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to handle medications safely and accurately. This training is ideal for those new to medication administration or seeking to reinforce their understanding of basic practices and protocols.

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Specialised Training Environments Include:

Comprehensive Coverage

The “Medication Administration for Carers Level 1” course provides a thorough introduction to medication administration, including:

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Legal and Ethical Aspects

Understanding the legal and ethical aspects of medication administration

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Identifying Medications

Identifying different types of medications and their purposes

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Administering Medications

Proper techniques for administering oral, topical, and inhaled medications

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Following Protocols

Following protocols for storing, handling, and disposing of medications

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Medication-Related Side Effects

Recognising and responding to medication-related side effects and errors

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Record Keeping and Documentation

Recording and reporting medication administration accurately

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Flexible and Tailored Training Solutions

Understanding the demands on carers’ schedules, we offer flexible training options that fit your needs. Our trainers can deliver the course at your location, at a time that suits your operations. We assess your specific environment to tailor the course content, ensuring that it is relevant to your particular care setting. Training can be arranged during regular hours, evenings, or weekends, minimising disruption to your care routines.

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High-Quality, Practical Training

We are committed to delivering top-notch training experiences. Our course includes up-to-date materials and practical demonstrations to ensure that participants gain hands-on experience in safe medication administration. The training covers essential skills and best practices, providing carers with the confidence to manage medication tasks effectively.

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On-Site at your Location:

We’ll come to your premises anywhere in Bristol, the South West, or across the UK. If your team finds it easier to train on-site, we make it happen.

Regulatory Compliance and Excellence

Our training adheres to the standards set by regulatory bodies such as the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Ofqual, ensuring that you meet industry requirements. By participating in this course, you not only comply with legal standards but also enhance the quality and safety of medication administration in your care setting. Our approach reflects our commitment to delivering relevant and impactful training.

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Why Partner With Passion First Aid?

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Of injuries would have been preventable had first aid been given before the emergency services arrived.

Passion First Aid provides more than just a standard training course by offering a programme specifically tailored to the needs of your care environment. We view ourselves as partners in your professional development, committed to ensuring that you and your team are well-prepared to manage medication administration safely.

Minimised Disruption

Training is delivered on-site, allowing staff to continue their responsibilities with minimal interruption.

Tailored Content

Our course content is adapted to address the specific needs and challenges of your care setting, ensuring practical and relevant learning.

Ongoing Partnership

We are dedicated to supporting you continuously, offering resources and guidance as your needs evolve.

With Passion First Aid, your training in Medication Administration for Carers Level 1 is not only comprehensive but also specifically designed to ensure that you and your team are equipped to manage medications safely and effectively, enhancing overall care quality.

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Badger Father

15:38 17 Dec 24

Very good training, really enjoyed it, very useful great trainer

Georgia Flavell-avery

15:37 17 Dec 24

Simon was very knowledgeable and confident in his ability to teach.

Georgie Mudway

15:19 25 Nov 24

Very good course. Simon was a great trainer. Learnt a lot of new things. Very funny and engaging.

Ellie Griffin

15:19 25 Nov 24

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16:45 06 Nov 24

Well coordinated training. Lot of information within the limited time. Great training altogether.

ANDREW HENRY

09:53 09 Aug 24

Great Emergency First Aid course run by Jim, excellent content and practical exercises, Jim is a passionate and enthusiastic instructor who puts you at ease straight away saying there’s no stupid questions.and if I only remember one thing it’s Airway, Airway, ,Airway 👍

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15:41 19 Jul 24

Simon Robert’s was Very knowledgeable, confident and definitely engaged the whole class. His relaxed and straight forward approach is what all trainers need

Sophie Johnson

15:39 19 Jul 24

Really good training with trainer Simon McRoberts. Brilliant knowledge and experience. Less boring classroom and more fun and engaging learning experience. Thank you! ☺️

Lydia Taylor

15:45 18 Jul 24

Wonderful. Simon was fun and very engaging. Feel much more confident if I ever need to use first aid at work. Thank you!

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Contact us today at 07811 025169 or email enquiries@passionfirstaid.co.uk to discuss your needs, schedule training, and get a tailored quote.

With Passion First Aid, you’re not just getting first aid training—you’re getting a fun, practical experience that equips you with life-saving skills. Don’t wait until it’s too late—book your training today!

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