Pharmacy Assistant Course Information
Our Pharmacy Assistant course has been developed to meet industry standards and requirements for training in Community Pharmacy.
This course prepares and equips participants for immediate employment opportunities within the Pharmacy Industry
Australia wide. Successful participants will obtain a nationally recognised statement of attainment for the partial completion
of Certificate II in Community Pharmacy.
The role of a pharmacy assistant is considered to be critical in the day-to-day running of any pharmacy. MediTrain aims to provide you
with the highest levels of professional training so as to give you an excellent understanding of what is required when working within
a pharmacy. The Pharmacy Assistant course has been designed for those who wish to start an exciting career in pharmacy and perhaps even
specialise in a range of areas which includes: dispensary assistant, pharmacy administration, front of pharmacy co-ordination,
merchandising and selling co-ordination.
Course Outline:
- Accept prescriptions and deliver medicine (SIRPDIS001A)
- Support the sale of pharmacy and pharmacist only medicines (SIRPPKS001A)
- Apply safe work practices (SIRXOHS001A)
- Merchandise products (SIRXMER001A)
- Work effectively in a retail environment (SIRXIND001A)
This Course is for:
- Mothers returning to the workforce
- Mature aged students wanting a change in career
- Unemployed, wishing to re-enter the workforce
- People who wish to gain a formal qualification in this field
- School leavers
