Medication Dispensing (Classroom & Asynchronous)
About This Course
The module is designed to equip the learners with knowledge and the technical skills in assisting the role of dispensing medications safely and competently as per ordered in the prescription, which includes packing, labelling, proper storage and disposal of medications according to the organisational guidelines.
What You'll Learn
Learning unit 2: Validation of prescription
Learning unit 3: Process of medications for dispensing
Learning unit 4: Prescription/medication errors
Learning Unit 5: Drug storage, inventory and supply
Entry Requirements
• Obtained at least a C6 pass at GCE O-Level and N-Level in any 1 subject or equivalent, OR
• Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 4 (Speaking, Listening, Reading & Numeracy) and Level 3 (Writing)
• Certified medically fit for healthcare training and work by approved clinics
• Must clear HMI Institute’s admissions screening process for the course
Applicants will be assessed by the Institute on their suitability for the course prior to enrolment. Academic qualifications are but one of several assessment criteria.