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Overview
As a future Pharmacy Technician or an employee in a pharmacy setting, you are required to meet the professional standards governed by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), which sets out the code of conduct, performance and ethics that govern you as a future health professional.
Outcomes
After this Pharmacy Studies - Preparation for Clinical Practice course at Edinburgh College you can gain employment as a member of the pharmacy support team working alongside pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to deliver pharmaceutical care.
Secure employment as a Trainee Pharmacy Technician and undertake further pre-registration study to allow you to apply for registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:- Pharmaceutics
- Health and Illness
- Professionalism and Reflective Practice
- Digital Skills
- Communication
- Essential Pharmacy Legislation
- Core Skills for future study and employment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Pharmacy Studies Level 5 Route to careers in Pharmacy or equivalent.
- Suitability for progression onto further study will be determined by achievement, a good attendance record, and good conduct, and you will require a successful progression discussion with the delivery team.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
SQA single credit
Living costs
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
725 - 1167 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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