Apprenticeship in Pharmacy Services Assistant
Apprenticeship • Various Levels
Apprenticeship in Pharmacy Services Assistant
Apprenticeship • Various LevelsType of LearningApprenticeship
Course CodeT0015
Course Fee £0
Awarded By Diploma
level 2 Qualification (Pearson)
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About the course
As a Pharmacy Services
Assistant (PSA) you will work under the supervision of a Pharmacist,
Pharmacy Technician, or other accountable healthcare professional. The PSA
provides a variety of pharmacy and medicines services to patients.
As a PSA you will
be involved in supporting the supply, preparation and assembly of
medicines and products, issuing them to patients and other healthcare
professionals and assisting in providing advice to patients to make effective
use of their medicines
You
will develop skills, knowledge and behaviours in the following areas Dispensing
and supply of medications and medicinal products Teamwork Communication,
Pharmacy law and ethics Person centered care Health and Safety in the workplace
Start Date/s
01/08/2025
Entry requirements
Entry
requirements include GCSES at grade 4 or above with particular focus on Maths
and English, to give you the best opportunity of securing an employer.
Functional Skills can be studied as part of the apprenticeship, if these are
not secured at GCSE level. A good level of communication skills is required, as
you will be dealing with customers
Assessment
You
will be assessed throughout your apprenticeship by both your employer and your
Trainer Assessor. End Point Assessment includes a knowledge test, simulated
observation with question-and-answer session and a professional discussion
Careers & Progression
Once you have completed the Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship you could potentially secure employment as an assistant or progress onto a level 3 Pharmacy Apprenticeship/degree apprenticeship
Hiring a Pharmacy Services Assistant apprentice is a productive and effective way to grow talent and develop a motivated, skilled and qualified workforce.
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Where to find us?
North West Business Training
Burnley College Campus
Princess Way
Burnley
Lancashire
BB12 0AN
