Recognising medicines

Challenge reference: 1562

Notional learning hours  10
Level Entry 1
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skill
Learning aim

Learners will be able to recognise forms of medicine

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Be able to identify medicines from other items  

  2. Be able to recognise that medicines may be harmful

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    Be able to identify at least 2 packages used for 2 common over the counter medicines from other items e.g confectionery or food packaging.

    identify the expiry date on a given  medicine package

    identify the dosage to be taken

    state what to do if an overdose is taken

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