ASSIST IN SERVING PRESCRIBED MEDICATIONS
About This Course
The Healthcare market in Singapore is developing a network of community care system to meet the changing and varied needs of the population, especially the seniors living in a rapidly ageing society. In tandem, a new healthcare need is emerging in the community care sector to help seniors live well and age gracefully at home and in the community.
This course will enable the participants to assist in serving prescribed medications according to the principles of medication administration, may it be in the community or in hospitals. It includes recognising the common oral and topical medications, its routes, and types of preparations.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
• Obtained at least a C6 pass at 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/programme
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.