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NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines
Ref:
501/0037/3
Sector:
Health, Public Services and Care, Health, Health and Social Care
Registration & certification fee:
£62.50
Level:
Level 2
Minimum entry age:
18
GLH:
110
TQT:
130
Credit value:
13
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This qualification is now withdrawn and we are no longer able to take learner registrations. The support materials for this qualification will not be updated.
Support materials
Mandatory qualification information
Qualification specification (PDF | 702 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 768 KB)
Support Handbook
Support Handbook (PDF | 327 KB)
Unit breakdown
Mandatory units
Understand Medication and Prescriptions (Y/601/9571)
Supply, Storage and Disposal of Medication (K/601/9574)
Understand the Requirements for the Safe Administration of Medication (T/601/9576)
Record-Keeping and Audit Processes for Medication Administration and Storage (F/601/9578)