Assist with Self Medications

Increase your employment possibilities!

This two-hour Assist With Self Medication course has been developed for the healthcare providers who help the patients self-administrate their medications. No doubt, the patients must be capable of taking their own medication, but some assistance or monitoring with self-administration of their own medication should also be there, and being a medication technician could also be helpful. The healthcare provider must go through this course before carrying out this highly sensitive medication responsibility.

Course Objective:
  •  Identify laws related to assisting with medications
  •  Explain how to read prescriptions
  •  Abbreviations, and how to clarify an order, correct labels
  • Describe the different routes
  •  Define the different forms of medications
  • Six “Rights” of Medication Administration
  •  Identify the most common classes of medications
  • Self-Administration of Non-prescription Medication
  • Describe side effects
  •  Identify ways to store medication
  •  Medication Side Effects and Drug Interactions
  •  Misuse of Medications


What is Included in the Courses?

  • Learn at Your own, in the comfort of your own home

    Access our course anytime, anywhere, in your own time. No need to worry about traffic.

  • Certification of Complete after completing the course

    Complete our courses including all assignments, quizzes, and final exams and receive a course certification for employment.

Course Tuition

YES! I WANT TO INCREASE MY EMPLOYMENT POSSIBILITIES!

Assist with Self Medications

CE Hours: 2

Once you have completed the registration process, you will be automatically logged in to your course on Beacon Hill Training and can begin immediately. You can also choose to log out and continue at another time. It's entirely up to you! Our online courses are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and you can start and stop as often as necessary to accommodate your schedule. The student will have 30 days to complete the course.

Who should take this Class?

Anyone who wants to increase their opportunities.

This course is for anyone that has an interest in working in assisted living, group homes, and certified family home settings.

This course is ideal for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA), Home Health Aides (HHA), Medical Assistants (MA), Patient Care Technicians (PCT/PCA), and other healthcare providers

What Others Are Saying About Beacon

Best Teacher

Kerline Michel

Mrs. K is the best teacher.She really cares for her students. I’m so happy I choose to attend Beacon Hill, it’s worth it.

Amazing Class

Melissa Zika

I am taking the time to write this bc I want to thank Ms Natalie for her amazing class. She is informative, to the point and also has a great way of explaining things in an interesting way. Didn’t imagine myself actually enjoying this class as much as I have, but now very thankful that I gave it a try. Also really like Ms K. They actually care that you are prepared. Going back to Beacon Hill for more training. Would recommend.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What will I learn?

    • Identify laws related to assisting with medications
    • Explain how to read prescriptions, which abbreviations are allowed, and how to clarify an order, correct labels
    • Describe the different routes
    • Define the different forms of medications
    • Six “Rights” of Medication Administration,br> • Identify the most common classes of medications
    • Self-Administration of Non-prescription Medication
    • Describe side effects
    • Identify ways to store medication
    • Medication Side Effects and Drug Interactions
    • Misuse of Medications

  • Who is the course for?

    This course is for anyone that has an interest in working in assisted living, group homes, and certified family home settings.

  • How long to I have to complete the course?

    30 days

  • Will I receive a certificate?

    Yes, As soon as you pass our online med tech training class, you can print the certificate. Meaning, you’ll be able to get a med tech job right away!

  • State Requirement

    State Requirement
    Before enrolling in the classes, verifying with your state's regulatory body is essential to determine if any additional testing or licensure requirements are necessary.

    Each state may have specific prerequisites for certification, ensuring compliance with legal and professional standards.

    Ensuring compliance with local regulations will enhance your understanding of the profession and pave the way for a smooth transition into your career as a healthcare professional.

    Don't hesitate to contact your state's licensing board for clarification and guidance before enrolling in our classes.

  • Will my state accept the certificate?

    Each state recognizes and accepts continuing education approval from the Florida Board of Nursing.
    The Florida Board approves this continuing education for healthcare providers.
    Completing this course fulfills (2) CEU hours of general annual mandatory training for healthcare providers. Keep this certificate in your records for four (4) years.

  • How do I contact the school?

    Contact us
    Beacon Hill Career Training
    (P)954-743-5444
    Mon-Wed.10 am- 6 pm
    Thurs. - Fri. 10 am – 4 pm