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Pharmacy Assistant Course - Online Training

Pharmacy Assistant Course - Online Training

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Description

Are you interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare industry? One potential path to explore is becoming a pharmacy assistant. This Pharmacy Assistant Course of Lead Academy will help you propel your career as a certified pharmacy assistant.

This Course at a glance

In the pharmacy assistant course- online training course, the learners will be able to learn the following:

  • Get introduced to the role of pharmacy assistant.

  • Learn the current and future roles of pharmacy assistants.

  • Understand the History of Pharmacology.

  • Master Service Skills Required for a Pharmacy Assistant.

  • Obtain a CPD UK accredited certificate.

  • Learn through engaging video-based training sessions.

  • 24/7 tutor support.

Pharmacy Assistant Course - Online Training Overview

The Pharmacy Assistant Course is developed to provide you with the necessary skills to become a successful pharmacist assistant. This course will discuss what skills need to be one of them and how to acquire them. It will discuss this role's current and future and teach you how to Prepare and Assemble Prescription Items. 

Overall this course will be a turning point if you plan to become a pharmacy assistant. Additionally, you will achieve a valuable certificate that undoubtedly will increase the value in the respective place. The pharmacy assistant course is accredited by CPD UK, valued by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions. Your training provider can advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and higher education. For details, please visit the Learner FAQs on our website.

Who should take this course?

The pharmacy assistant course will be for the following:

  • Any individual who wishes to become a pharmacy assistant.

  • The individual working in a pharmacy wants to enhance their skills.

  • Any fresher can join too.

  • Whether you are from science or business study, all can join.

Entry Requirements

The pharmacy assistant course requires no academic qualification. It is accessible to students from diverse backgrounds, and students enthusiastic about learning new things will primarily benefit. However, You need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone and a reliable internet connection to enter this course on gardening.

Assessment Method

On the assessment round, you will participate in the MSQ test to examine your learning from this course. After completing the gardening course's all modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. 

  • The MCQ test measures how much a learner can grasp from each section.

  • In the assessment test, you must get 60% as a pass mark.

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Pharmacy Assistant

● Pharmacy Assistant Job Purpose

● Role of the Pharmacy Assistant

● Pharmacy Assistant Job Duties

● Pharmacy Assistant Job Skills and Qualifications

Current and Future Roles of Pharmacy Assistants

● Background

● Primary Levels of Care

● Current Research

● Skills and Personal Quality

● Future Vision

The History of Pharmacology

● Origins

● Nature's Medicine

● Medicine Through the Ages - A Timeline

● Modernising Medicine - The 20th Century

● Pharmacy Today

Service Skills Required for a Pharmacy Assistant

● Personal Traits

● Task-Related Skills

● General Tips and Hints

Preparing and Assembling Prescription Items

● What is a Prescription?

● The Dispensing Cycle

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

● What is a Standard Operating Procedure?

● Why Standard Operating Procedures are Useful

● Standard Operating Procedures in Practice

● Examples of Standard Operating Procedures

Customer Skills

● Core Customer Skills

● General Tips for Professional Customer Service

Promoting Health and Safety

● Health and Wellbeing Hubs

● Overarching Principles of Good Practice For Community Pharmacy Teams

● Awareness Raising and Providing Information

● Advice and Education

● Behavioural Support

Conclusion

Recognised Accreditation
CPD Certification Service

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. This term refers to learning activities that professionals undertake to improve their skills and capabilities. Employers and professional organizations globally recognize CPD UK. Thus, a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value for your professional goal and achievement.

Certificate of Achievement
Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy

After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. The certificate can be obtained in PDF version for £12, and there is an additional fee to receive a printed copy certificate which is £35.

FAQs
What does a pharmacy assistant do in the UK?

Pharmacy assistants usually work with the pharmacist in the pharmacy store and assist them in the work, including managing and finding the medicine.

How Much do they earn in the UK?

A pharmacy assistant earns between £22,459 per year in the UK.

Is it easy to get a job in Pharmacy?

Most of the time, pharmacy assistants work at the retail store, and their demand is so high. Look for it until you get the best one!

Where else can I work outside the pharmacy after this training?

After getting the training, you can work in the pharmacy, and if not, you can work in the hospital medicine corner as an assistant.

How will I purchase this Pharmacy Assistant Course?

First, select your desired course plan among the multiple existing course plans on the right side of your screen, then select the payment type, and once you made the payment, you can access the course any time you want.

I made my payment. How will I get access to the course?

A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy.

I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course?

Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses.

What is an Accredited course?

The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited.

What is the benefit of doing an accredited course?

You will only realize the benefit of having a CPD-accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the CPD-accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us.

What do you mean by a CPD course?

CPD refers to Continuing Professional Development, and the CPD-accredited course is developed for individuals who want to improve and update their skills within their professional field continuously. This certificate claims that the certificate holder's knowledge is up-to-date in their work area.

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