Medication Administration
If you're a childcare professional, this course was designed for you and your profession. This state-approved training is for individuals seeking to acquire a Child Care Center License or a Family Child Care Registration in Maryland, or working in a licensed or regulated child care or family day care center.
The curriculum is provided by the Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care.
Program Overview
Credential:
Training Certificate
No. of Classes:
6-Hour Training
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED®, and be a licensed childcare provider
Course Topics
Common forms of medication
Care and storage of medication
Requirements to administer medications
How to prevent medication errors
This six-hour training is conducted in a classroom setting with theory and skills practice. A certificate is awarded upon completion of the course in addition to passing content and skills tests.