Continuing Professional Development for Pharmacy Technicians
University of Huddersfield
Continuing Professional Development for Pharmacy Technicians
Course Summary
This course has been designed to help pharmacy technicians, involved in the delivery and development of new and extended roles, with their continuing professional development (CPD).
* Our experience of delivering CPD to pharmacy technicians demonstrates that career progression is facilitated by completion of our university courses.
* This course could be ideal for anyone wanting to expand their role, gain the tools for promotion and enhance their career.
* There is no qualification awarded for this course but those who successfully complete the course will receive a letter confirming their completion.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1
Core modules:
Professional Development
Medicines Management
Option modules:
Choose one from a list which may include-
Medication Safety
Accredited Accuracy Checking for Pharmacy
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment will include coursework completed throughout the year and module assignments, as well as a mini-project, which is presented at a showcase conference at the end of the course.
Your module specification/course handbook will provide full details of the assessment criteria applying to your course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
Deadline are not listed for this Course. This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
Application Code are not listed for this Course.
Institution code:
H60
Campus Name:
Main Site
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
You must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) (http://www.pharmacyregulation.org/) and be able to use the internet, email and have basic competence in 'Office' programmes such as Word and PowerPoint. You must also have access to the internet.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.
Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our 'Where are you from?' information pages.
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
65%
Go onto work and study:
80%
Fees and funding
England
2985.0
Whole course
Northern Ireland
2985.0
Whole course
Scotland
2985.0
Whole course
Wales
2985.0
Whole course
Channel Islands
2985.0
Whole course
Additional Fee Information
This information is for those applying to study at the University of Huddersfield in the academic year 2021/22. Information is subject to change resulting from the government review of higher education funding in England, and other potential policy changes. This web page will be updated with 2022/23 tuition fees as information becomes available.
Most students are eligible for full NHS funding if employed by the NHS in Yorkshire and Humber.
In 2020/21, the part-time tuition fee for UK and EU students at the University of Huddersfield is £995 per 20 credit module (£2,985 for the whole course) (see Fees and finance for exceptions). Tuition fees will cover the cost of your study at the University as well as charges for registration, tuition, supervision and examinations. For more information about funding, fees and finance for UK/EU students, including what your tuition fee covers, please see Fees and finance. Please note that tuition fees for subsequent years of study may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X) - http://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-finance/
If you are an international student coming to study at the University of Huddersfield, please visit the International Fees and Finance pages for full details of tuition fees and support available - http://www.hud.ac.uk/international/tuition-fees/
Please email the Student Finance Office (sfo@hud.ac.uk) or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.
Provider information
Queensgate
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Huddersfield
HD1 3DH
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