APD-Basic Medication Administration (Med Tech)

Description

This 6 hours course is Approved by ADP. Medication Administration (Med Tech) course is designed to train an unlicensed individuals to administer medication and assist with medication administration. The unlicensed staff is the individual that works directly with persons with developmental disabilities in their home, group home, foster, independent living, and day program. The primary validation skills are oral (pills or liquid) and enteral.
The initial course includes 6 hours and validation for the otic, topical, and transdermal. Onsite validation by simulation is oral, enteral, ophthalmic, nasal, inhalants, and rectal medications. Enteral training can be provided with two hours extra of education and validation. Upon completion of the course, the candidate will receive a certification for 65G-7 Basic Medication Administration.

THIS COURSE IS ONLY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO WORK WITH APD CLIENTS