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£25
£25
On-Demand course
3 hours 35 minutes
All levels
Pharmacy Technicians play a senior role in the pharmacy team, whose responsibilities include advising patients and customers, managing prescriptions, and preparing the supply of medicines. They also may play a role in delivering public health services. This Pharmacy Assistant Training course is specially designed for those aspiring to work in the pharmaceutical sector, providing an in-depth overview of pharmaceutical procedures, best practices, laws and legislation.
Through this course, you will gain in-depth knowledge of the role of a Pharmacy Assistant, the skills required, and the career path for this profession. You will learn best practices for prescribing and supplying medicine, how to maintain health and safety in the workplace, the rights of pharmacy professionals, and much more.
Along the way, you will develop essential clinical pharmacy skills, as well as sharpen your customer service, maths and IT skills. By the end of the course, you'll have an excellent understanding of the future of the Pharmacy Technician profession, equipped with the credentials and knowledge to work in a wide range of professional settings, from pharmacies and hospitals to high street supermarkets and care homes.
Deepen your knowledge of the future of the Pharmacy Technician profession
Understand the history and development of pharmacy
Learn about the different roles within the pharmacy team and pharmacy team training requirements
Gain in-depth knowledge of the standards for pharmacy professionals
Familiarise with the rights and responsibilities of pharmacy professionals
Develop essential clinical pharmacy, customers service and IT skills
Have an excellent understanding of health and safety in the pharmaceutical industry
Broaden your knowledge of the prescribing process and the supply of medicines
Who is this Course for?
This Pharmacy Assistant Training course is an introductory course, suitable for:
Aspiring professionals looking for a formal qualification to kickstart their career
Those who are new to the pharmaceutical industry and want to test their knowledge
Science and Maths Students
Anyone looking to learn more about the role of a Pharmacy Assistant and career path
There are no specific entry requirements for this course, which can be studied on a part-time or full-time basis.
Pharmacy Assistant
Pharmacy Technician
Clinical Pharmacist
Pharmacist Store Manager
Pharmacy Dispenser
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