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Level 3 Award in Control and Administration of Medication

The PIMS Level 3 Award in Control and Administration of Medication develops advanced support-level knowledge of medication control, secure storage, supervised administration and patient-safety systems.The progr...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Medical Sciences
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Level 3 Award in Control and Administration of Medication develops advanced support-level knowledge of medication control, secure storage, supervised administration and patient-safety systems.

The programme covers medicine classifications, stock rotation, administration-route awareness, delegation, professional accountability, medication auditing, incident management, corrective actions and post-administration monitoring awareness within authorised healthcare roles.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Medication-Control Principles
  2. Patient-Safety Principles
  3. Medicine Classifications
  4. Therapeutic-Use Awareness
  5. Medication Storage
  6. Medication Security
  7. Stock Rotation
  8. Administration Routes
  9. Oral Administration Awareness
  10. Topical Administration Awareness
  11. Inhalation Routes
  12. Injection and Intravenous Awareness
  13. Supervisory Responsibilities
  14. Delegation
  15. Professional Accountability
  16. Prescription Charts
  17. Administration Logs
  18. Medication Auditing
  19. Error Prevention
  20. Incident Management
  21. Corrective Actions
  22. Staff Training
  23. Patient Consent
  24. Post-Administration Monitoring Awareness
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Level 3 Award in Control and Administration of Medication

This PIMS medication-control course is suitable for Healthcare Assistants progressing into supervisory roles, Care-Team Supervisors, Clinical Support Team Leaders and Medication-Control Support Personnel operating within authorised responsibilities.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop medication-control competence
  • Strengthen safe-administration awareness
  • Improve supervisory accountability
  • Develop medication-audit skills
  • Improve error-prevention practices
  • Strengthen patient-monitoring awareness
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Practical assessments, written examination and portfolio review.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, medication-control simulations, documentation tasks and oral discussion.
  • Total Questions: 50 theory questions plus multiple practical tasks.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 10–14 weeks (160–200 hours).
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