Course Detail

Level 2 Award: Safe Handling and Administration of Medications for Children, Including Ofsted Requirements | 21 January 2026 | 9:30am - 4:00pm

£30.00

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Description

Facilitated by a Pharmacy Team, this course gives delegates the knowledge required to administer medicines safely and efficiently to children, in line with policies, legislation, safety practice and Ofsted standards.

To book a place: This training is organised by the Learning and Development Service. Bolton Start Well do not manage these bookings. Bolton Council staff should book a place via Oracle self-service. All other delegates, please use this link to complete a nomination form.  

What will I learn?

By the end of this course you will understand how to comply with your medication policy and current Ofsted standards, which will enable you to:

  • Be aware of legal requirements when administering medication;
  • Know correct procedure for the safe administration of various medication;
  • Know how to complete health care plans;
  • Know how to accurately complete and maintain medication records;
  • Explore roles in implementing your medication policies and procedures. 

Venue

Castle Hill Centre, Castleton St, Bolton BL2 2JW

Price

£30.00 (inc VAT)

The course runs on multiple days throughout the year:

Dates Times
9 Jul 2025 9:30am - 4:00pm
10 Sep 2025 9:30am - 4:00pm
21 Jan 2026 9:30am - 4:00pm
18 Mar 2026 9:30am - 4:00pm

 

Delivered by: Learning and Development Team (Pharmacy Team)

 

Who is this workshop for?

All staff who have responsibility for managing and administering medication to children.


Booking Arrangements

This training is organised by the Learning and Development Service.  Bolton Start Well do not manage these bookings. Bolton Council staff should book a place via Oracle self-service. All other delegates, please use this link to complete a nomination form.  

Commitments and Cancellations

To cancel your place, please notify the Learning and Development team on 01204 337600 or email learninganddevelopment@bolton.gov.uk 

You must cancel your place at least 2 weeks prior to the course date, otherwise the following charges will apply:

2 weeks or more No charge
1-2 weeks prior Full cost
< 1 week Full cost
Non-attendance Full cost

IMPORTANT: If your course is free of charge and you cancel within 2 weeks or do not attend, you will be charged £30.00