Overview
Become a vital part of the UK Healthcare system and ensure that your community can expect support and excellent customer service.
This comprehensive course provides the full training needed to excel as a Pharmacy Assistant and provide support and stability for the team.
The Pharmacy Assistant course delivers ideal amounts of knowledge and practical skills needed for this essential role, with the ability to counsel, advise and dispense medicinal expertise. You can be expected to be taught essential Medical practises and prescription techniques, alongside tuition in common Pharmaceutical terminology, and the responsibilities for stock control and patient confidentiality. Kickstart a career in Healthcare by enrolling now.
** Completing this course does not imply that you are qualified to work as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist. If you are seeking a course that fits The General Pharmaceutical Council’s standards, please contact The General Pharmaceutical Council. **
How will I get my certificate?
You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate.
Who is this course for?
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Pharmacy Assistant. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Requirements
Our Pharmacy Assistant is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.
Career path
Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management , Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc.
Course Curriculum
- 2 sections
- 11 lectures
- 2 hours, 56 minutes total length
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Module 1: Introduction to Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacy Technician00:14:00
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Module 2: Job Role of Pharmacy Technicians00:24:00
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Module 3: Pharmacy Assistant Patient Counselling Guide00:19:00
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Module 4: Communication in Pharmacy Settings00:15:00
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Module 5: The Pharmacy Team and Practices00:16:00
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Module 6: Prescription and Dispensing in Pharmacies00:19:00
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Module 7: Dispensing Methods, EPS, Minimising Dispensing Errors in Pharmacies00:18:00
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Module 8: Inventory Control and Management in Pharmacies00:19:00
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Module 9: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)00:12:00
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Module 10: Health and Safety Risks Assessment and Pharmaceutical Terminology00:20:00
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Assignment – Pharmacy Assistant