Pharmacy Technician & Assistant - CPD Accredited
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- CPD Quality Standard Certificate - Free
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Overview
Launch Your Career in Pharmacy Technician & Assistant Skills for Today's Market
The healthcare field is booming, and pharmacy technicians and assistants are in high demand. This CPD-accredited course empowers you to enter this dynamic field, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to thrive as a Pharmacy Technician or Assistant. Imagine confidently assisting pharmacists, interacting with patients, and ensuring the smooth flow of medications. This course is your stepping stone to a rewarding career with endless growth possibilities.
Gain proficiency in safe and efficient dispensing techniques, minimising errors and ensuring patient safety. Sharpen your understanding of health risk assessments and essential pharmacy terminology, building a solid foundation for a successful career. Whether you're a newcomer seeking a foothold or an established professional seeking advancement, this course empowers you to excel in every aspect of pharmacy practice.
Join our "Pharmacy Technician & Assistant - CPD Accredited" course, a critical step into a sector where over 49,000 pharmacy technicians are registered in the UK. This course provides foundational knowledge and skills for a thriving career in a rapidly growing healthcare field.
Learning Outcomes:
By completing the Pharmacy Technician Foundation Training course, anyone will be able to:
- Roles and Responsibilities: Understanding the roles of pharmacy technicians and assistants.
- Patient Guidance: Skills in guiding and supporting patients.
- Communication: Effective communication within pharmacy settings.
- Team Dynamics: Knowledge of pharmacy team dynamics and best practices.
- Prescription Dispensing: Learning prescription processing and dispensing techniques.
- Inventory Management: Managed pharmacy inventory and implemented SOPs.
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Curriculum
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Module 1: An Overview of Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacy Technician Roles 09:58
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Module 2: The Responsibilities of Pharmacy Technicians 15:55
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Module 3: Providing Guidance to Patients as a Pharmacy Assistant 12:00
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Module 4: Effective Communication within Pharmacy Environments 08:52
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Module 5: Pharmacy Team Dynamics and Best Practices 10:57
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Module 6: The Process of Prescription and Medication Dispensing 12:47
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Module 7: Dispensing Techniques and Error Prevention in Pharmacies 09:12
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Module 8: Managing and Maintaining Pharmacy Inventory 12:16
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Module 9: Implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) 07:45
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Module 10: Health Risks Assessment and Pharmacy Terminology 13:21
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Description
The "Pharmacy Technician & Assistant - CPD Accredited" course is a comprehensive training program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge essential for a successful career in pharmacy. It delves into pharmacy technicians' and assistants' roles and responsibilities, providing an in-depth understanding of the pharmacy environment. You'll learn about patient guidance, the importance of effective communication, and best practices within the pharmacy team, setting a strong foundation for your professional growth.
Furthermore, the Pharmacy Technician course covers key areas such as prescription and medication dispensing, including error prevention techniques and ensuring high patient care standards. You'll also gain insights into managing pharmacy inventory and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), which are vital for maintaining efficiency and safety in the workplace. This Pharmacy Technician course prepares you to confidently step into the pharmacy sector with the knowledge and skills to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
Who is this course for?
This Pharmacy Technician & Assistant course is ideal for:
- Aspiring Pharmacy Technicians
- Pharmacy Assistants
- Healthcare Professionals
- Career Changers
- Recent Graduates
- Pharmacy Staff
- Nursing Staff
- Healthcare Students
- Retail Pharmacy Employees
- Caregivers and Family Members
Requirements
Without any formal requirements, you can delightfully enrol in this Pharmacy Technician & Assistant course. You can study and complete the Pharmacy Technician & Assistant course at your own pace.
Career path
Our Pharmacy Technician & Assistant course will prepare you for a range of careers, including:
- Pharmacy Assistant: £16,000 to £19,000
- Lead Pharmacy Assistant: £20,000 to £24,000
- Pharmacy Technician: £23,000 to £30,000
- Senior Pharmacy Technician: £30,000 to £38,000
- Pharmacy Manager: £40,000 to £50,000
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Certificates
CPD Quality Standard Certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
CPD Hardcopy Certificate (FREE UK Delivery)
Hard copy certificate - £14.99
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