Course Description
This non-accredited course is designed for Disability Support Workers who are needing to refresh their knowledge on the rules and regulations relating to assisting clients with medication.
Course Delivery
This course is delivered fully online.
About this course
Course Content
- Guiding Principles of Medication Administration (Video)
- About Medication Part 1 (Video)
- About Medication Part 2 (Video)
- Administering of Medication (Video)
- Medication Adverse Reaction and Refusal (Video)
- Medication Incidents (Video)
- Storage and Disposal of Medication (Video)
- Medication Administration Refresher Quiz (Assessment)
Entry Requirements
Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online studies and practical assessment.
The following additional requirements will apply:
Students are required to upload two (2) videos of themselves participating in simulated scenarios to complete the practical assessment component
Equipment requirement: Not applicable
LLN requirements - Proficient verbal and written English language skills to complete and evaluate a Personal Stress Management Plan and manage two (2) stressful workplace situations
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
No industry recommended renewal is identified on the certificate, employers are recommended to consult with stakeholders to identify appropriate training periods.
Learner Right, Responsibilities & Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities, including complaints and appeals.

