Administering Medication

This course is designed to provide a solid and firm theoretical foundation and accurate knowledge on different actions and side effects of various medications. This course will additionally instruct the skills on how to properly administer different medications through particular routes including oral (pills/liquid), nose drops, eye drops, ear drops, suppositories, topical, transdermal, etc.

PRE-REQUISITES: None

NEXT COURSE START DATES

S.ID	START DATE	END DATE	DAY	TIMING	DELIVERY LOCATION	REGISTER
40262	June 14, 2025 Online	June 29, 2025	SAT, SUN	10:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Online	Register Now
40265	September 22, 2025 Online	September 29, 2025	MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI	9:30 AM - 2:30 PM	Online	Register Now
40263	December 6, 2025 Online	December 21, 2025	SAT, SUN	10:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Online	Register Now

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COURSE OUTLINE

Training on collection of information on the patient profile including allergies or health concerns.
Study of common frequently prescribed medications administered by both Personal Support Workers or Caregivers.
Knowledge of the legal aspects of proper administration of medication including the Controlled Acts in Ontario.
Acquaintance with the different rights and responsibilities of proper medication administration.
Understanding the importance of medication monitoring.
Practical, hands-on training for administering medication, through different routes, in a laboratory module.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

This course is delivered by a Registered Nurse or other Medical Professional.
A Laboratory module provides students with hands-on, practical training.
With a Certificate in Administering Medication, students are better prepared to complete in the workforce for positions for Medical Office Administration, Personal Support Worker, Healthcare Aide, and any Caregiver role.

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