Administering Medications by Inhalation - RECERTIFICATION

Theory courses are available only to agencies that participate in our program, who operate in Ontario, Canada. See our enrollment fees.

Welcome to the Administering Medications by Inhalation Recertification Course in Developmental Services. This training is designed for developmental services staff, including nurses, developmental service workers, and personal support workers, who have previously completed the full Administering Medications by Inhalation course. It provides a refresher on the theory and skills required to safely administer medications by inhalation in compliance with the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA) and Quality Assurance Measures (QAM).

Through clear explanations and focused review, you will revisit the fundamentals of introducing medication into the lungs, the different methods of inhalation therapy, and the responsibilities of unregulated care providers in supporting this form of medication administration. The course emphasizes safety, competence, and best practices to ensure proper technique and effective care.

By the end of this course, you will have renewed knowledge and confidence in administering medications by inhalation, ensuring you remain competent in providing safe, effective, and compassionate support.

Prerequisites: Administering Medications by Inhalation (Full Course) and Introduction to Controlled Acts in Developmental Services.