Class Schedule

This program provides six hours of initial training in assistance with self-administration of medications for unlicensed assisted living facility personnel. Instruction covers applicable Florida requirements, medication safety, prescription labels, medication assistance techniques, side effects and adverse reactions, infection control, documentation, medication storage and disposal. Training is delivered by a qualified registered nurse or licensed pharmacist and includes in-person demonstration and assessment of required skills. Curriculum references: Florida Statutes §429.52(6), Florida Administrative Code Rule 59A-36.011(6), and applicable requirements under §429.256. Successful completion documents the required training and demonstrated competencies; it does not confer an independent medication administration license.