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Health education center offers training to administer medications

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center will host an online Qualified Medication Administration Personnel training from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.

QMAP training allows staff working in health care facilities to administer medications.

The course will include a self-paced online preparatory course, two evenings of live Zoom video-conferencing, a written exam and an individual live Zoom conference with the instructor to demonstrate the hands-on skills practicum of medication administration. The course requires an estimated 10-hour time commitment.

The course is free, but a $14 administration fee will be applied. To register, visit formstack.io/C44B5.

For more information, visit www.swcahec.org/qmap-training.