Administration of Medication in School
Administration of Medication in School
| On : August 1, 2023
Students with short- or long-term medical conditions that require them to take regular medication must be supported by the school to allow them to continue their education. This course contains relevant legislation, safe practices and good standards of practice to support school staff when administering medication in a school setting.
Course objectives
- Relevant legislation when administering medication.
- Safe practice when administering medication.
- School responsibilities.
- Record keeping requirements.
- Training requirements.
- Good standards of practice.
Target Audience
Classroom Assistants, Teachers, Middle Leaders, Senior Leaders, Manager, Operations Staff.
Duration
2 Hours
Mode of delivery
Online
Language
English & Arabic
Certification: ATA Certificate of Attendance
How the course is assessed: At the end of the course, learners will be assessed through a multiple-choice question exam and must achieve 100%.
Prerequisites: N/A
UAE Teacher Standards
Professional and Ethical Conduct
1.1 Respect and promote UAE Values.
1.2 Demonstrate personal and professional ethics.
1.3 Be accountable for and to learners.
1.4 Comply with national and organisational expectations.
1.5 Establish communication and collaboration.
Professional Practice
3.1 Promoting positive learning environments.
3.2 Demonstrate learner – centred teaching.
3.3 Use assessment of learning.
Professional Knowledge
2.1 Demonstrate knowledge of learning, development & diversity.
2.2 Demonstrate knowledge of curriculum.
2.3 Demonstrate knowledge of theoretical basis of teaching.
Professional Growth
4.1 Reflect on own practice.
4.2 Engage in professional growth.
4.3 Determine impact on learner achievement.
